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 597 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 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 501 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 17:1 is equal to 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 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-5
Total Students
597 students
501 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1


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
85
-
Kindergarten Students
172
71
Grade 1 Students
163
75
Grade 2 Students
177
87
Grade 3 Students
-
87
Grade 4 Students
-
86
Grade 5 Students
-
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
6%
1%


% Black
3%
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% White
76%
94%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
13%
5%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.11


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
24%

