Emerson Academy serves 677 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Emerson Academy 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 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 677 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Emerson Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Emerson Academy's student population of 677 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
677 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Emerson Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Emerson Academy is 0.62, which is more 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
#2486 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
6%
7%
Black
55%
17%
White
26%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
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 Emerson Academy's ranking?
Emerson Academy is ranked #2486 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Emerson Academy?
677 students attend Emerson Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Emerson Academy students are Black, 26% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Emerson Academy?
Emerson Academy has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Emerson Academy offer ?
Emerson Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Emerson Academy part of?
Emerson Academy is part of Emerson Academy School District.
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