Whittier Elementary School vs. Emerson Elementary School
Should you attend Whittier Elementary School or Emerson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Whittier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Emerson 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 367 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Whittier 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 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 254 students in grades 1-5, Emerson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
1-5
Total Students
367 students
254 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#261 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#43 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
≥95%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
-
Grade 1 Students
69
52
Grade 2 Students
62
51
Grade 3 Students
61
52
Grade 4 Students
41
49
Grade 5 Students
64
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
25%
10%
% White
58%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
17%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%