Portsmouth Elementary School vs. Clay Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Clay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 791 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Portsmouth 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 36% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clay Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
791 students
326 students
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
30:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2447 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1056 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
38
Kindergarten Students
99
61
Grade 1 Students
100
40
Grade 2 Students
115
45
Grade 3 Students
108
53
Grade 4 Students
98
39
Grade 5 Students
100
50
Grade 6 Students
111
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
7%
2%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
72%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
1%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%