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Herbert Mills Elementary School vs. Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Herbert Mills Elementary School
6826 Retton Rd
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School
800 Mcnaughten Rd
Columbus, OH 43213
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Herbert Mills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 419 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Herbert Mills Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Olde Orchard Alt 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-5
Total Students
419 students
481 students
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This chart displays total students of Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
25 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Herbert Mills Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1859 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
#2327 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Herbert Mills Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 50% in OH)
38%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Herbert Mills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
43%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Herbert Mills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
n/a
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Herbert Mills Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
26
Kindergarten Students
69
98
Grade 1 Students
94
71
Grade 2 Students
74
68
Grade 3 Students
84
76
Grade 4 Students
98
73
Grade 5 Students
-
69

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Herbert Mills Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
10%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Herbert Mills Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
35%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Herbert Mills Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
25%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Herbert Mills Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Herbert Mills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.76
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Herbert Mills Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
91%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Herbert Mills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Herbert Mills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
 
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