Valley Forge Elementary School vs. Rushmore Elementary School
Should you attend Valley Forge Elementary School or Rushmore 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
Valley Forge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Rushmore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
548 students
620 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
36%


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


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


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


% Hispanic
5%
6%


% Black
28%
26%


% White
48%
51%


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


Diversity Score
0.67
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

