Melridge Elementary School vs. Wickliffe Lower School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Melridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 292 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Melridge Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 680 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Wickliffe Lower School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-6
Total Students
292 students
680 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
26 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
26:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#497 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1176 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
65-69%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
60
Kindergarten Students
43
69
Grade 1 Students
46
100
Grade 2 Students
45
96
Grade 3 Students
62
97
Grade 4 Students
44
82
Grade 5 Students
52
98
Grade 6 Students
-
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
13%
5%
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% Black
7%
17%
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% White
74%
64%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
13%
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Diversity Score
0.43
0.55
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
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