Carson Elementary School
Carson Elementary School serves 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Carson Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 30% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Carson Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Carson Elementary School's student population of 580 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 55% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 580 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
Carson Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,255 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Carson Elementary School is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OH) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2706 out of 3255 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 62% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 36:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 6% |
| Black | 64% | 17% |
| White | 16% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 11% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.48 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cincinnati City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Carson Elementary School is Cincinnati Technology Academy (0.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Cincinnati Cincinnati Technology Academy Charter School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 230 students10
0.6 miles
3800 Glenway Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45205
(513) 471-7323 0.6 K-12 230 - Cincinnati Gilbert A. Dater High School Math: 23% | Reading: 26%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 1,186 student10
1.1 miles
2146 Ferguson Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45238
(513) 363-7200 1.1 7-12 1,186 - Cincinnati Western Hills University High School Math: 9% | Reading: 20%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 962 students10
1.1 miles
2144 Ferguson Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45238
(513) 363-8900 1.1 7-12 962 - Cincinnati Covedale Elementary School Math: 69% | Reading: 65%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 584 students10
1.3 miles
5130 Sidney Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45238
(513) 363-1700 1.3 K-6 584 - Cincinnati Rees E. Price Elementary School Math: 32% | Reading: 32%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 491 students10
1.3 miles
1228 Considine Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45204
(513) 363-0000 1.3 PK-6 491
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