Wooster Heights Elementary School (Closed 2012)

Wooster Heights Elementary School serves 270 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 82%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
270 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(10-11)
80-84%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wooster Heights 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 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
85-89%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wooster Heights 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 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Wooster Heights Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Wooster Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wooster Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
3%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wooster Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
92%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wooster Heights Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Wooster Heights Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Wooster Heights Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wooster Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wooster Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% OH state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% OH state average).
How many students attend Wooster Heights Elementary School?
270 students attend Wooster Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Wooster Heights Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wooster Heights Elementary School?
Wooster Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wooster Heights Elementary School offer ?
Wooster Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Wooster Heights Elementary School part of?
Wooster Heights Elementary School is part of Madison Local School District.

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