Norwich Elementary School vs. Ridgewood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Norwich Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Ridgewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 441 students in grades 3-6, Norwich 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 68% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 602 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ridgewood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-6
K-5
Total Students
441 students
602 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
34 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#909 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#636 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
72%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
76%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
-
115
Grade 1 Students
-
115
Grade 2 Students
-
75
Grade 3 Students
147
107
Grade 4 Students
146
94
Grade 5 Students
147
96
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
3%
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% Hispanic
13%
11%
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% Black
13%
4%
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% White
62%
78%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.58
0.38
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/94000/93688/ridgewood-elementary-school-chart-4lQCrL.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
14%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
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