James A. Garfield Elementary School vs. Heritage Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James A. Garfield 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 495 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Heritage Elementary School ranks in the top 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 62% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
368 students
495 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2534 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1109 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
-
Kindergarten Students
52
77
Grade 1 Students
52
88
Grade 2 Students
56
80
Grade 3 Students
51
88
Grade 4 Students
56
82
Grade 5 Students
52
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
3%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
78%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
