Garfield Elementary School vs. Southern Local Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Garfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Garfield 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 is 25-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 384 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southern Local 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 is 32% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-5
Total Students
246 students
384 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2477 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2170 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
52
Kindergarten Students
52
75
Grade 1 Students
60
52
Grade 2 Students
41
56
Grade 3 Students
54
52
Grade 4 Students
-
48
Grade 5 Students
-
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
78%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
5%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%