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Forestlawn Early Learning Center vs. Knollwood Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Forestlawn Early Learning Center
3975 Forestlawn Ave
Sheffield Lake, OH 44054
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8/
10
Top 30%
Knollwood Elementary School
4975 Oster Rd
Sheffield Lake, OH 44054
Top Rankings

Forestlawn Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Knollwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 179 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, Forestlawn Early Learning Center ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Knollwood Elementary School serves 230 students in grades 1-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-K
1-2
Total Students
179 students
230 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Forestlawn Early Learning Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Knollwood Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Forestlawn Early Learning Center.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Knollwood Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
11 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Forestlawn Early Learning Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Knollwood Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Forestlawn Early Learning Center with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and the state of Ohio, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Knollwood Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and the state of Ohio, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

80-84%
(14-15 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Forestlawn Early Learning Center who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2014-15 school year.
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85-89%
(14-15 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Forestlawn Early Learning Center who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2014-15 school year.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Forestlawn Early Learning Center by grade.
This chart displays the students of Knollwood Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
85
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Kindergarten Students
94
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Grade 1 Students
-
115
Grade 2 Students
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115

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Forestlawn Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Knollwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
13%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Forestlawn Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Knollwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
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2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Forestlawn Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Knollwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
79%
76%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Forestlawn Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Knollwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
8%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Forestlawn Early Learning Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Knollwood Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.36
0.40
This chart showcases the diversity score of Forestlawn Early Learning Center, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Knollwood Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
34%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Forestlawn Early Learning Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Knollwood Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
15%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Forestlawn Early Learning Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Knollwood Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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