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St. Bernard Elementary School vs. North Avondale Montessori School

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School Overview

School
St. Bernard Elementary School
4515 Tower Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45217
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
North Avondale Montessori School
615 Clinton Springs Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45229
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

St. Bernard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 269 students in grades Kindergarten-6, St. Bernard 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 599 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, North Avondale Montessori 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 31% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
269 students
599 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of St. Bernard 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 North Avondale Montessori School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1927 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
#2416 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of St. Bernard Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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40-44%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
31%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of St. Bernard 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 North Avondale Montessori 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.
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
46%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of St. Bernard 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 North Avondale Montessori 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.
50-59%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of St. Bernard Elementary 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Avondale Montessori 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
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This chart displays the students of North Avondale Montessori School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
60
Kindergarten Students
53
75
Grade 1 Students
55
94
Grade 2 Students
45
86
Grade 3 Students
25
78
Grade 4 Students
24
77
Grade 5 Students
35
66
Grade 6 Students
32
63

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in St. Bernard Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in North Avondale Montessori School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
6%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Avondale Montessori School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
40%
70%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Avondale Montessori School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
42%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in St. Bernard 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 North Avondale Montessori 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
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in St. Bernard 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 North Avondale Montessori 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.
0.65
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of St. Bernard 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 North Avondale Montessori 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
64%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in St. Bernard 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 North Avondale Montessori 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
11%
6%
(14-15 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in St. Bernard 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 North Avondale Montessori School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
 
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