Butternut Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 55%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (15-16)
294 students
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
18 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)75-79%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)60-64%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)1%
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)9%
5%
Black
(15-16)7%
16%
White
(15-16)80%
71%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)3%
5%
Eligible for Free Lunch (15-16)
43%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
7%
4%
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?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% OH state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% OH state average).
How many students attend Butternut Elementary School?
294 students attend Butternut Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Butternut Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What school district is Butternut Elementary School part of?
Butternut Elementary School is part of North Olmsted City School District.
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