Liberty Arts Magnet K-8
Liberty Arts Magnet K-8 serves 415 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Liberty Arts Magnet K-8 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 61% (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 56% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 64%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 30% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Liberty Arts Magnet K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Liberty Arts Magnet K-8's student population of 415 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
415 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Liberty Arts Magnet K-8 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 Liberty Arts Magnet K-8 is 0.69, 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
#2076 out of 3233 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
63%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
64%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
7%
6%

Black
33%
17%

White
40%
70%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
20%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
40%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
10%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
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