Central Elementary School serves 208 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 82%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
208 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)50-59%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)60-69%
82%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
7%
Black
5%
17%
White
85%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% OH state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% OH state average).
How many students attend Central Elementary School?
208 students attend Central Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Central Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Elementary School?
Central Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Central Elementary School offer ?
Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Central Elementary School part of?
Central Elementary School is part of Sidney City School District.
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