Serving 207 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Byesville 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 is 50-54% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 207 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54%
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Byesville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Byesville Elementary School's student population of 207 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
207 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Byesville Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)50-54%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)70-74%
83%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
7%
Black
n/a
17%
White
95%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Byesville Elementary School often compared to?
Byesville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Secrest Elementary School, Cambridge Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% OH state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
How many students attend Byesville Elementary School?
207 students attend Byesville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Byesville Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Byesville Elementary School?
Byesville Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Byesville Elementary School offer ?
Byesville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Byesville Elementary School part of?
Byesville Elementary School is part of Rolling Hills Local School District.
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