Serving 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kirkmere 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 was 60-64% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 79% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
296 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)60-64%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)65-69%
83%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
9%
7%
Black
64%
17%
White
21%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
78%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% OH state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
How many students attend Kirkmere Elementary School?
296 students attend Kirkmere Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Kirkmere Elementary School students are Black, 21% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kirkmere Elementary School?
Kirkmere Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Kirkmere Elementary School offer ?
Kirkmere Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Kirkmere Elementary School part of?
Kirkmere Elementary School is part of Youngstown City School District.
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