Park Layne Elementary School vs. Northwestern Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 423 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Park Layne 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 73% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 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 and Hispanic).
Serving 945 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Northwestern 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 61% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-2
PK-7
Total Students
423 students
945 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1407 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-64%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
69
Kindergarten Students
201
124
Grade 1 Students
218
110
Grade 2 Students
4
134
Grade 3 Students
-
116
Grade 4 Students
-
139
Grade 5 Students
-
129
Grade 6 Students
-
123
Grade 7 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
19%
4%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
74%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

