Leighton Elementary School
Leighton Elementary School serves 639 students in grades 3-5.
Leighton Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 64%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 30% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Leighton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Leighton Elementary School's student population of 639 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
639 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Leighton Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Leighton Elementary School is 0.27, which is less 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
#274 out of 3233 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
3%
6%
Black
3%
17%
White
85%
70%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
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