5018 State Route 183 Ne
Magnolia, OH 44643
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
8/
10
Top 30%
Sandy Valley Elementary School serves 561 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Sandy Valley Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 561 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 30% in OH
  • Math Proficiency
    : 67% (Top 30%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 67% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sandy Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Sandy Valley Elementary School's student population of 561 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
561 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Sandy Valley Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Sandy Valley Elementary School is 0.10, 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.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OH)
Overall Testing Rank
#775 out of 3137 schools
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
50%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
57%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
6%
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Black
1%
17%
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White
95%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.10
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sandy Valley Elementary School's ranking?

Sandy Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for: Most improved public schools (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).

How many students attend Sandy Valley Elementary School?

561 students attend Sandy Valley Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

95% of Sandy Valley Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Sandy Valley Elementary School?

Sandy Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Sandy Valley Elementary School offer ?

Sandy Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Sandy Valley Elementary School part of?

Sandy Valley Elementary School is part of Sandy Valley Local School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 561 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 30%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 67% (Top 30%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 67% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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