Bellefontaine Elementary School vs. West Liberty-salem Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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West Liberty-salem Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Bellefontaine 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 535 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Liberty-salem Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-5
Total Students
557 students
535 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#337 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
-
Kindergarten Students
172
85
Grade 1 Students
182
84
Grade 2 Students
159
90
Grade 3 Students
-
87
Grade 4 Students
-
99
Grade 5 Students
-
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
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% Hispanic
6%
1%
% Black
3%
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% White
74%
94%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
14%
5%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.11
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
19%