Serving 442 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rootstown Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 442 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rootstown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Rootstown Elementary School's student population of 442 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
442 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Rootstown Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rootstown Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#950 out of 3137 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
4%
7%
Black
2%
17%
White
90%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rootstown Elementary School's ranking?
Rootstown Elementary School is ranked #950 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Rootstown Elementary School often compared to?
Rootstown Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Orchard School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Rootstown Elementary School?
442 students attend Rootstown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Rootstown Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rootstown Elementary School?
Rootstown Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Rootstown Elementary School offer ?
Rootstown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Rootstown Elementary School part of?
Rootstown Elementary School is part of Rootstown Local School District.
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