Van Buren Elementary School vs. Liberty-benton Elementary School
Should you attend Van Buren Elementary School or Liberty-benton 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
Van Buren Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Liberty-benton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Van Buren Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 597 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Liberty-benton Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
469 students
597 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#455 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#311 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
81%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
82%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
81
129
Grade 1 Students
74
113
Grade 2 Students
79
126
Grade 3 Students
91
117
Grade 4 Students
81
112
Grade 5 Students
63
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
3%
4%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
92%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

