Serving 68 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Bettsville Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
68 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)60-79%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≥80%
83%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
15%
7%
Black
3%
17%
White
79%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
73%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
22%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Bettsville Local School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% OH state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
How many students attend Bettsville Elementary School?
68 students attend Bettsville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Bettsville Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bettsville Elementary School?
Bettsville Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bettsville Elementary School offer ?
Bettsville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Bettsville Elementary School part of?
Bettsville Elementary School is part of Bettsville Local School District.
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