Newman Elementary School (Closed 2015)

Serving 201 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Newman Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-79% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 38% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
201 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(13-14)
70-79%
77%
(13-14)
70-79%
83%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
20%
17%
White
62%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.56
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% OH state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
How many students attend Newman Elementary School?
201 students attend Newman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Newman Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Newman Elementary School?
Newman Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Newman Elementary School offer ?
Newman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Newman Elementary School part of?
Newman Elementary School is part of Mansfield City School District.

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