Southern Elementary School vs. Meigs Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Southern Elementary School ranks in the top 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 44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 350 students in grades 6-8, Meigs Middle 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 39% (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 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
495 students
350 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1553 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2391 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
-
Kindergarten Students
46
-
Grade 1 Students
57
-
Grade 2 Students
53
-
Grade 3 Students
55
-
Grade 4 Students
36
-
Grade 5 Students
59
-
Grade 6 Students
40
130
Grade 7 Students
53
103
Grade 8 Students
43
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
93%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%