Donovan Elementary School

401 Justice Dr
Lebanon, OH 45036
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 816 students in grades 3-4, Donovan 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 72% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-4
  • Enrollment: 816 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 30% in OH
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Donovan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Donovan Elementary School's student population of 816 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-4
Total Students
816 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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School Rankings

Donovan Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Donovan Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OH)
#816 out of 3137 schools
(Top 30%)
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72%
50%
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64%
57%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
6%
7%
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Black
2%
17%
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White
87%
67%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.24
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Donovan Elementary School's ranking?
Donovan Elementary School is ranked #816 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Donovan Elementary School often compared to?
Donovan Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bowman Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Donovan Elementary School?
816 students attend Donovan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Donovan Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Donovan Elementary School?
Donovan Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Donovan Elementary School offer ?
Donovan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-4
What school district is Donovan Elementary School part of?
Donovan Elementary School is part of Lebanon City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-4
  • Enrollment: 816 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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