Prospect Elementary School
Prospect Elementary School serves 240 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
Prospect Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 64%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 30% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Prospect Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Prospect Elementary School's student population of 240 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
240 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Prospect Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,233 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Prospect Elementary School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2777 out of 3233 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
63%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
64%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
2%
6%

Black
22%
17%

White
56%
70%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
20%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
40%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
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