Whittier Elementary School vs. Fairless Elementary School
Should you attend Whittier Elementary School or Fairless Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Whittier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Fairless Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 366 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Whittier Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 613 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairless Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-3
PK-5
Total Students
366 students
613 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#898 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#857 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
80-84%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
89
82
Grade 1 Students
87
109
Grade 2 Students
86
94
Grade 3 Students
104
117
Grade 4 Students
-
108
Grade 5 Students
-
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
2%
% Black
11%
1%
% White
65%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%