Licking Valley Elementary School vs. Garfield Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Licking Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 952 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Licking Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher 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 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Garfield Elementary School serves 361 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-2
Total Students
952 students
361 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#769 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
141
117
Grade 1 Students
148
109
Grade 2 Students
154
135
Grade 3 Students
157
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Grade 4 Students
156
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Grade 5 Students
196
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
1%
4%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
94%
85%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
8%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%

