Serving 432 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Ely Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 432 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ely Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Ely Elementary School's student population of 432 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
432 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ely Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ely Elementary School is 0.70, which is more 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
#2672 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
14%
7%
Black
23%
17%
White
45%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
18%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ely Elementary School's ranking?
Ely Elementary School is ranked #2672 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Ely Elementary School often compared to?
Ely Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Constellation Schools: Elyria Community by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Ely Elementary School?
432 students attend Ely Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Ely Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 18% of students are Two or more races, and 14% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ely Elementary School?
Ely Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ely Elementary School offer ?
Ely Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Ely Elementary School part of?
Ely Elementary School is part of Elyria City Schools School District.
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