Northwood Elementary School (Closed 2015)

530 Gilmore St
Kenton, OH 43326

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Serving 147 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northwood 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 was 70-74% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving was 80-84% (which was approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 83%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Northwood Elementary School
Kind	20
1	25
2	23
3	23
4	28
5	28

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Total Students

147 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Northwood Elementary School
2023	147
2022	147
2021	147
2020	147
2019	147
2018	147
2017	147
2016	147
2015	147
2014	147
2013	145
2012	135
2011	113
2010	108
2009	108
2008	129
2007	127
2006	135
2005	132
2004	130
2003	123
2002	113
2001	123
2000	125
1999	107
1998	111
1997	117
1996	112
1995	125
1994	121
1993	118
1992	133
1991	133
1990	171
1989	167
1988	174
1987	168

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Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Northwood Elementary School
2023	8
2022	8
2021	8
2020	8
2019	8
2018	8
2017	8
2016	8
2015	8
2014	8
2013	7
2012	6
2011	5
2010	5
2009	5
2008	5
2007	7
2006	7
2005	7
2004	7
2003	7
2002	7
2001	7
2000	7
1999	6
1998	6
1997	7
1996	6
1995	5
1994	5
1993	6
1992	7
1991	6
1990	7
1989	7
1988	7
1987	6

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State Level (OH)

(13-14)

70-74%

77%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Northwood Elementary School	Ohio	Kenton City School District
2014	72%	77%	78%
2013	82%	76%	75%
2012	72%	78%	80%
2011	72%	77%	75%
2010	77%	76%	74%

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(13-14)

80-84%

83%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Northwood Elementary School	Ohio	Kenton City School District
2014	82%	83%	86%
2013	87%	83%	84%
2012	87%	83%	85%
2011	82%	82%	83%
2010	87%	81%	82%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Northwood Elementary School	Ohio	Kenton City School District
2023	18:1	17:1	18:1
2022	18:1	17:1	18:1
2021	18:1	17:1	18:1
2020	18:1	18:1	17:1
2019	18:1	18:1	17:1
2018	18:1	18:1	17:1
2017	18:1	18:1	17:1
2016	18:1	18:1	18:1
2015	18:1	16:1	64:1
2014	18:1	18:1	17:1
2013	21:1	18:1	17:1
2012	23:1	18:1	18:1
2011	23:1	17:1	18:1
2010	21:1	17:1	16:1
2009	21:1	18:1	17:1
2008	25:1	18:1	16:1
2007	18:1	17:1	16:1
2006	19:1	17:1	17:1
2005	19:1	17:1	17:1
2004	19:1	17:1	16:1
2003	18:1	16:1	16:1
2002	16:1	17:1	16:1
2001	18:1	17:1	16:1
2000	18:1	17:1	16:1
1999	18:1	18:1	17:1
1998	18:1	18:1	17:1
1997	18:1	19:1	17:1
1996	20:1	19:1	17:1
1995	25:1	19:1	18:1
1994	24:1	19:1	18:1
1993	20:1	19:1	17:1
1992	19:1	19:1	17:1
1991	24:1	20:1	17:1
1990	26:1	20:1	18:1
1989	24:1	20:1	17:1
1988	25:1	20:1	18:1
1987	28:1	21:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2012)
Year	Northwood Elementary School	Ohio	Kenton City School District
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	3%
2010	2%	3%
2009	2%	3%	1%
2008	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	2%	2%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	2%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northwood Elementary School	Ohio	Kenton City School District
2023	1%	7%	4%
2022	1%	7%	4%
2021	1%	6%	4%
2020	1%	6%	4%
2019	1%	6%	4%
2018	1%	5%	4%
2017	1%	5%	4%
2016	1%	5%	4%
2015	1%	5%	5%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	2%	4%	3%
2011	1%	3%	2%
2008	1%	4%	2%
2007	3%	3%	2%
2006	3%	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%	1%
2004	3%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	2%
1992	2%	1%
1991	2%	1%

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Black

n/a

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2010)
Year	Northwood Elementary School	Ohio	Kenton City School District
2010	2%	17%
2009	2%	17%
2008	1%	17%
2007	2%	17%
2006	2%	17%
1993	1%	15%
1992	2%	14%	1%
1991	3%	14%	2%
1990	5%	14%	2%
1989	4%	14%	2%
1988	2%	14%	2%

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White

97%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northwood Elementary School	Ohio	Kenton City School District
2023	97%	67%	93%
2022	97%	67%	93%
2021	97%	68%	93%
2020	97%	69%	93%
2019	97%	69%	93%
2018	97%	71%	94%
2017	97%	71%	94%
2016	97%	71%	94%
2015	97%	72%	90%
2014	97%	73%	94%
2013	95%	73%	94%
2012	97%	74%	95%
2011	96%	74%	95%
2010	96%	76%	98%
2009	96%	76%	96%
2008	95%	77%	96%
2007	95%	77%	96%
2006	95%	78%	97%
2005	95%	77%	96%
2004	97%	78%	98%
2003	96%	78%	97%
2002	96%	81%	98%
2001	96%	81%	100%
2000	99%	81%	99%
1999	99%	82%	99%
1998	99%	82%	99%
1997	99%	82%	99%
1996	100%	83%	98%
1995	100%	83%	99%
1994	99%	83%	99%
1993	97%	83%	100%
1992	94%	84%	99%
1991	92%	83%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Northwood Elementary School	Ohio	Kenton City School District
2023	2%	6%	2%
2022	2%	6%	2%
2021	2%	6%	2%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	2%	5%	2%
2016	2%	5%	2%
2015	2%	5%	4%
2014	2%	4%	2%
2013	3%	4%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.06

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Northwood Elementary School	Ohio	Kenton City School District
2023	0.06	0.52	0.14
2022	0.06	0.52	0.14
2021	0.06	0.51	0.14
2020	0.06	0.49	0.13
2019	0.06	0.49	0.13
2018	0.06	0.47	0.12
2017	0.06	0.47	0.12
2016	0.06	0.47	0.11
2015	0.06	0.46	0.16
2014	0.06	0.44	0.12
2013	0.10	0.44	0.11
2012	0.06	0.43	0.11
2011	0.09	0.43	0.10
2010	0.10	0.41	0.06
2009	0.08	0.40	0.07
2008	0.10	0.40	0.07
2007	0.12	0.40	0.07
2006	0.10	0.37	0.06
2005	0.10	0.38	0.07
2004	0.10	0.37	0.04
2003	0.08	0.37	0.05
2002	0.08	0.32	0.03
2001	0.08	0.32	0.02
1998	0.01	0.31	0.03
1997	0.01	0.30	0.03
1994	0.02	0.29	0.03
1993	0.06	0.29	0.02
1992	0.11	0.28	0.02
1991	0.14	0.29	0.04
1990	0.15	0.28	0.04
1989	0.12	0.28	0.03

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Eligible for

56%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Northwood Elementary School	Ohio	Kenton City School District
2023	56%	37%	46%
2022	56%	38%	50%
2021	56%	39%	50%
2020	56%	39%	49%
2019	56%	39%	49%
2018	56%	23%	48%
2017	56%	23%	48%
2016	56%	40%	50%
2015	56%	40%	49%
2014	56%	39%	51%
2013	53%	33%	50%
2012	43%	38%	49%
2011	49%	37%	50%
2010	42%	34%	44%
2009	27%	30%	40%
2007	31%	27%	35%
2006	25%	27%	32%
2005	21%	25%	29%
2004	18%	24%	22%
2003	21%	24%	21%
2002	21%	22%	25%
2001	11%	21%	18%
2000	14%	22%	21%
1999	20%	22%	25%
1998	19%	22%	25%
1997	26%	23%	25%
1996	24%	14%	25%
1995	22%	24%	25%
1994	18%	23%	24%
1993	18%	23%	25%
1992	20%	22%	22%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Northwood Elementary School	Ohio	Kenton City School District
2023	8%	5%	9%
2022	8%	5%	11%
2021	8%	5%	11%
2020	8%	5%	9%
2019	8%	5%	9%
2018	8%	4%	10%
2017	8%	4%	10%
2016	8%	4%	8%
2015	8%	5%	9%
2014	8%	5%	10%
2013	7%	5%	11%
2012	10%	6%	11%
2011	10%	6%	9%
2010	14%	6%	11%
2009	13%	6%	12%
2007	9%	6%	8%
2006	8%	6%	7%
2005	7%	6%	7%
2004	10%	5%	8%
2003	5%	5%	8%
2002	5%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Kenton City School District

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?

70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% OH state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).

How many students attend Northwood Elementary School?

147 students attend Northwood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

97% of Northwood Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Northwood Elementary School?

Northwood Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Northwood Elementary School offer ?

Northwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Northwood Elementary School part of?

Northwood Elementary School is part of Kenton City School District.

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