Brown Street Academy (Closed 2015)

Serving 133 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Brown Street Academy 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 30-34% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 78% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
133 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(13-14)
30-34%
77%
(13-14)
45-49%
83%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Brown Street Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
65%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Brown Street Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
22%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Brown Street Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Brown Street Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Brown Street Academy and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Brown Street Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brown Street Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Brown Street Academy 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?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% OH state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
How many students attend Brown Street Academy?
133 students attend Brown Street Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Brown Street Academy students are Black, 22% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brown Street Academy?
Brown Street Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Brown Street Academy offer ?
Brown Street Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Brown Street Academy part of?
Brown Street Academy is part of Brown Street Academy School District.

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