Garfield Elementary School vs. Southern Local Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Garfield 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 206 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Garfield Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 389 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southern Local 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 54%). 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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
206 students
389 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1610 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1917 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
44
Kindergarten Students
52
66
Grade 1 Students
52
47
Grade 2 Students
59
66
Grade 3 Students
-
60
Grade 4 Students
-
46
Grade 5 Students
-
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
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n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
82%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
3%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%