State School For The Blind
- State School For The Blind serves 39 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 61%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 55%) for the 2015-16 school year.
Top Placements
State School For The Blind places among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
School Overview
- State School For The Blind's student population of 39 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 39 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (13-14) | 1 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of State School For The Blind is 0.62, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OH) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | <50% | 61% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | <50% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio (13-14) | 36:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 5% |
| Black | 24% | 16% |
| White | 59% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 12% | 5% |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.48 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ohio School For The Blind School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to State School For The Blind is Focus North High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Ohio School For The Deaf (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Columbus Ohio School For The Deaf Special Education School
Grades: 6-8 | 31 students
0.9 miles
500 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 728-1424 0.9 6-8 31 - Columbus Colonial Hills Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 426 students
1.1 miles
5800 Greenwich St
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-5400 1.1 K-6 426 - Columbus Colerain Elementary School Special Education School
Grades: PK-5 | 211 students
1.2 miles
499 E Weisheimer Rd
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 365-6001 1.2 PK-5 211 - Columbus Dominion Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 618 students
1.2 miles
330 E Dominion Blvd
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 365-6020 1.2 6-8 618 - Columbus Indian Springs Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 396 students
1.2 miles
50 E Henderson Rd
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 365-6032 1.2 K-5 396
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