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Melridge Elementary School vs. Buckeye Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Melridge Elementary School
6689 Melridge Dr
Painesville, OH 44077
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Buckeye Elementary School
175 Buckeye Rd
Painesville, OH 44077
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 292 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Melridge 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 384 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buckeye Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
292 students
384 students
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This chart displays total students of Buckeye Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
43% | 57%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
19 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Buckeye Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Melridge 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 Buckeye Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#497 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
#827 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Melridge Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Buckeye Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
(Top 10% in OH)
65-69%
(Top 30% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Melridge 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 Buckeye 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.
70-74%
(Top 30% in OH)
70-74%
(Top 30% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Melridge 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 Buckeye 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.
70-79%
(Top 50% in OH)
80-89%
(Top 20% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Melridge 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Buckeye 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 Melridge Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Buckeye Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
43
58
Grade 1 Students
46
51
Grade 2 Students
45
73
Grade 3 Students
62
61
Grade 4 Students
44
69
Grade 5 Students
52
72

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Melridge Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Buckeye Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
13%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Melridge 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 Buckeye Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Melridge 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 Buckeye Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
74%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Melridge 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 Buckeye 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
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Melridge 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 Buckeye 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.
0.43
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Melridge 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 Buckeye 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
33%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Melridge 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 Buckeye 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%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Melridge 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 Buckeye 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.
 
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