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South Elementary School vs. Licking Heights Central Intermediate School

Should you attend South Elementary School or Licking Heights Central Intermediate 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
South Elementary School
6623 Summit Rd Sw
Pataskala, OH 43062
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Licking Heights Central Intermediate School
6565 Summit Rd Sw
Pataskala, OH 43062
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Licking Heights Central Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 777 students in grades 1-4, South 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 57% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is equal to 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 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 812 students in grades 5-6, Licking Heights Central Intermediate 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 37% (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 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-4
5-6
Total Students
777 students
812 students
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This chart displays total students of Licking Heights Central Intermediate School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
43 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Licking Heights Central Intermediate School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of South 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 Licking Heights Central Intermediate School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1520 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
#2223 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of South Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Licking Heights Central Intermediate School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
(Top 50% in OH)
37%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South 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 Licking Heights Central Intermediate 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.
60%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
50%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South 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 Licking Heights Central Intermediate 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.
n/a
57%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Licking Heights Central Intermediate 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 South Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Licking Heights Central Intermediate School by grade.
Grade 1 Students
205
-
Grade 2 Students
172
-
Grade 3 Students
203
-
Grade 4 Students
197
-
Grade 5 Students
-
407
Grade 6 Students
-
405

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
28%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in South Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Licking Heights Central Intermediate School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in South 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 Licking Heights Central Intermediate School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
26%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in South 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 Licking Heights Central Intermediate School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
35%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in South 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 Licking Heights Central Intermediate 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
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in South 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 Licking Heights Central Intermediate 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.
0.73
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of South 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 Licking Heights Central Intermediate 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
43%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South 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 Licking Heights Central Intermediate 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
9%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South 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 Licking Heights Central Intermediate 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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