Serving 183 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Par Excellence Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 183 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Par Excellence Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
School Overview
Par Excellence Academy's student population of 183 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
183 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Par Excellence Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Par Excellence Academy is 0.45, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1228 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
7%
Black
9%
17%
White
72%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
17%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Par Excellence Academy's ranking?
Par Excellence Academy is ranked #1228 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Par Excellence Academy?
183 students attend Par Excellence Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Par Excellence Academy students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Par Excellence Academy?
Par Excellence Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Par Excellence Academy offer ?
Par Excellence Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Par Excellence Academy part of?
Par Excellence Academy is part of Par Excellence Academy School District.
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