Newman Elementary School (Closed 2015)
Newman Elementary School served 201 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 77%) for the 2013-14 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-79% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 83%) for the 2013-14 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment was 38% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 30% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
201 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)70-79%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)70-79%
83%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
6%
Black
20%
17%
White
62%
70%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
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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