East Columbus Elementary School vs. Cedarwood Alternative Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Columbus Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Cedarwood Alternative Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East Columbus 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cedarwood Alternative 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
367 students
335 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
19 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2854 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2418 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of East Columbus Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of East Columbus Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/62000/61977/east-columbus-elementary-school-chart-7LdNrr.png)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
40-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
18
35
Kindergarten Students
64
47
Grade 1 Students
65
52
Grade 2 Students
49
42
Grade 3 Students
61
47
Grade 4 Students
54
47
Grade 5 Students
56
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
33%
5%
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% Black
50%
41%
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% White
10%
40%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
12%
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Diversity Score
0.63
0.66
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
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