Fairless Elementary School vs. Strausser Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairless Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Strausser Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 596 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fairless Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 843 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Strausser Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
596 students
843 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#846 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#304 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
81%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
102
124
Grade 1 Students
96
123
Grade 2 Students
107
154
Grade 3 Students
103
147
Grade 4 Students
94
137
Grade 5 Students
94
158
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
n/a

% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
92%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%

