Philo Junior High School vs. Duncan Falls Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Duncan Falls Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 397 students in grades 6-8, Philo Junior High 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 39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 680 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Duncan Falls 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 71% (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 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
397 students
680 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2210 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#925 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
71%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
68%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
30
Kindergarten Students
-
89
Grade 1 Students
-
122
Grade 2 Students
-
113
Grade 3 Students
-
110
Grade 4 Students
-
113
Grade 5 Students
-
103
Grade 6 Students
122
-
Grade 7 Students
143
-
Grade 8 Students
132
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
1%
1%
n/a

% Black
n/a
1%


% White
96%
96%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.08
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

