Buhrer vs. Menlo Park Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Buhrer ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Menlo Park Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Buhrer 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 43% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 518 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Menlo Park Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
393 students
518 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
16 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
32:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2288 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#160 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
82%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
88%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
41
33
Grade 1 Students
41
59
Grade 2 Students
39
70
Grade 3 Students
44
69
Grade 4 Students
46
67
Grade 5 Students
42
61
Grade 6 Students
40
59
Grade 7 Students
43
53
Grade 8 Students
39
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
16%
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% Hispanic
88%
6%
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% Black
3%
11%
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% White
9%
57%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
10%
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Diversity Score
0.22
0.63
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
16%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
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