Ridgedale Elementary School vs. William H. Taft Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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William H. Taft Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 317 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ridgedale 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William H. Taft 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
317 students
399 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1980 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2667 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
58
Kindergarten Students
47
69
Grade 1 Students
51
51
Grade 2 Students
45
45
Grade 3 Students
45
54
Grade 4 Students
43
58
Grade 5 Students
56
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
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8%
% White
92%
65%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
6%
18%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
