William H. Taft Elementary School vs. Ridgedale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William H. Taft Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William H. Taft 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ridgedale 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 45-49% (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 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
394 students
311 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2667 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1980 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
30
Kindergarten Students
55
47
Grade 1 Students
46
52
Grade 2 Students
62
43
Grade 3 Students
63
38
Grade 4 Students
59
48
Grade 5 Students
54
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
1%
% Black
6%
1%
% White
68%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
7%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%