Serving 358 students in grades 3-5, Bigelow Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 358 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bigelow Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Bigelow Hill Elementary School's student population of 358 students has grown by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 57% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
358 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bigelow Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bigelow Hill Elementary School is 0.48, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1086 out of 3137 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
14%
7%
Black
4%
17%
White
70%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bigelow Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Bigelow Hill Elementary School is ranked #1086 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Bigelow Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Bigelow Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jefferson Primary School, Northview Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Bigelow Hill Elementary School?
358 students attend Bigelow Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Bigelow Hill Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bigelow Hill Elementary School?
Bigelow Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bigelow Hill Elementary School offer ?
Bigelow Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Bigelow Hill Elementary School part of?
Bigelow Hill Elementary School is part of Findlay City School District.
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