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Fouse Elementary School

5800 S Old 3c Hwy
Westerville, OH 43082

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Tel: (614) 797-7400

www.westerville.k12.oh.us

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Fouse Elementary School serves 608 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

Fouse Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 608 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in OH
Math Proficiency
: 76% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 77% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Fouse Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Fouse Elementary School's student population of 608 students has declined by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Total Students

608 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Fouse Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Fouse Elementary School is 0.59, 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.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (OH)

Overall Testing Rank

#371 out of 3137 schools
(Top 20%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Fouse Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

76%

50%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fouse Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

77%

57%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fouse Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

23:1

17:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Fouse Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

15%

Black

17%

White

61%

68%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Fouse Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.59

0.51

This chart display the diversity score of Fouse Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

25%

39%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fouse Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Westerville City School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fouse Elementary School's ranking?

Fouse Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).

How many students attend Fouse Elementary School?

608 students attend Fouse Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Fouse Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Fouse Elementary School?

Fouse Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Fouse Elementary School offer ?

Fouse Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Fouse Elementary School part of?

Fouse Elementary School is part of Westerville City School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 608 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 76% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 77% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education