West Liberty-salem Elementary School vs. Bellefontaine Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
West Liberty-salem Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 480 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Liberty-salem Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Bellefontaine Elementary School serves 616 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-2
Total Students
480 students
616 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#258 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
86
Kindergarten Students
63
193
Grade 1 Students
68
169
Grade 2 Students
82
168
Grade 3 Students
90
-
Grade 4 Students
91
-
Grade 5 Students
86
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
94%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
13%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
26%
6%