Serving 84 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Young Scholars Prep 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 21-39% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 74%).
Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
84 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)21-39%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)40-59%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
78%
17%
White
11%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
42%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Young Scholars Prep School District
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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% OH state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% OH state average).
How many students attend Young Scholars Prep School?
84 students attend Young Scholars Prep School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Young Scholars Prep School students are Black, 11% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Young Scholars Prep School offer ?
Young Scholars Prep School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Young Scholars Prep School part of?
Young Scholars Prep School is part of Young Scholars Prep School District.
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