Shupe Elementary School (Closed 2013)

600 Shupe Ave
Amherst, OH 44001
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Shupe Elementary School serves 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
549 students
This chart displays total students of Shupe Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Shupe Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Shupe Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Shupe Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Shupe Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Shupe Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
2%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Shupe Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
82%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Shupe Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Shupe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Shupe Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of Shupe Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Shupe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Shupe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Shupe Elementary School?
549 students attend Shupe Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Shupe Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shupe Elementary School?
Shupe Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Shupe Elementary School offer ?
Shupe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Shupe Elementary School part of?
Shupe Elementary School is part of Amherst Exempted Village School District.

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