St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School (Closed 2024)

4515 Tower Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45217
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 293 students in grades Kindergarten-6, St. Bernard-elmwood Place 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 was 40-44% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 62% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Top Rankings

St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
293 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
#1927 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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40-44%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
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American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
8%
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Black
40%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
38%
66%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.68
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School's ranking?
St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School is ranked #1927 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School?
293 students attend St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School students are Black, 38% of students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School?
St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School offer ?
St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School part of?
St. Bernard-elmwood Place Elementary School is part of St Bernard-Elmwood Place City School District.

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