Watkins Elementary School vs. East Columbus Elementary School
Should you attend Watkins Elementary School or East Columbus Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Watkins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
East Columbus Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 279 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Watkins 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). 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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 356 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). 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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
279 students
356 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2910 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2910 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
18
Kindergarten Students
36
62
Grade 1 Students
46
70
Grade 2 Students
52
54
Grade 3 Students
46
48
Grade 4 Students
42
47
Grade 5 Students
38
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
40%
% Black
63%
44%
% White
12%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
8%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
