Serving 48 students in grades 7-12, Polly Fox Academy Community 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 ≥50% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 83% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
48 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)≥50%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
71%
17%
White
17%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)<50%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Polly Fox Academy Community 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?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% OH state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Polly Fox Academy Community School?
The graduation rate of Polly Fox Academy Community School is 50%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 82%.
How many students attend Polly Fox Academy Community School?
48 students attend Polly Fox Academy Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Polly Fox Academy Community School students are Black, 17% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Polly Fox Academy Community School?
Polly Fox Academy Community School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Polly Fox Academy Community School offer ?
Polly Fox Academy Community School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Polly Fox Academy Community School part of?
Polly Fox Academy Community School is part of Polly Fox Academy Community School District.
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