Boyd E Smith Elementary School vs. Blue Ash Elementary School
Should you attend Boyd E Smith Elementary School or Blue Ash Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Boyd E Smith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Blue Ash 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 486 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Boyd E Smith Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 86% (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 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 618 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Blue Ash Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-4
Total Students
486 students
618 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#308 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#72 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
85-89%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
85-89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
42
Kindergarten Students
67
103
Grade 1 Students
70
116
Grade 2 Students
79
123
Grade 3 Students
56
121
Grade 4 Students
69
113
Grade 5 Students
70
-
Grade 6 Students
74
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
21%


% Hispanic
5%
5%


% Black
1%
6%


% White
90%
61%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

