Thoreau Park Elementary School vs. Ridge-brook Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Ridge-brook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Thoreau Park 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 50-54% (which is lower 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 340 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Ridge-brook Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower 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 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
511 students
340 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2081 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1859 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
117
71
Grade 1 Students
83
64
Grade 2 Students
120
66
Grade 3 Students
85
59
Grade 4 Students
106
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
17%
11%


% Black
7%
14%


% White
65%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
14%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
14%

