Emerson Academy
Emerson Academy serves 625 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 64%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 30% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Emerson Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Emerson Academy's student population of 625 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
625 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Emerson Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,233 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Emerson Academy is 0.63, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2571 out of 3233 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
6%
Black
41%
17%
White
45%
70%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
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