Rushmore Elementary School vs. Valley Forge Elementary School
Should you attend Rushmore Elementary School or Valley Forge Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rushmore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Valley Forge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 620 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Rushmore 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 36% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower 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 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 548 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Valley Forge 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 28% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower 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 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
620 students
548 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2252 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2284 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
85
75
Grade 1 Students
89
90
Grade 2 Students
90
71
Grade 3 Students
77
75
Grade 4 Students
89
79
Grade 5 Students
95
73
Grade 6 Students
95
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
6%
5%


% Black
26%
28%


% White
51%
48%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
16%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

