South Elementary School (Closed 2023)

725 S Main St
Urbana, OH 43078

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Serving 330 students in grades 2-3, South 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 was 55-59% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 62%). The percentage of students achieving was 55-59% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 63%).

The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 2-3

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	South Elementary School
2	172
3	158

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Total Students

330 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	South Elementary School
2023	330
2022	330
2021	330
2020	330
2019	330
2018	301
2017	301
2016	355
2015	345
2014	316
2013	263
2012	258
2011	250
2010	279
2009	299
2008	232
2007	255
2006	255
2005	262
2004	260
2003	272
2002	259
2001	277
2000	291
1999	274
1998	267
1997	270
1996	283
1995	308
1994	303
1993	366
1992	349
1991	339
1990	363
1989	352
1988	344
1987	326

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	South Elementary School
2023	13
2022	13
2021	13
2020	13
2019	13
2018	12
2017	12
2016	13
2014	13
2013	11
2012	12
2011	11
2010	12
2009	12
2008	12
2007	12
2006	14
2005	13
2004	14
2003	14
2002	15
2001	15
2000	16
1999	13
1998	13
1997	18
1996	17
1995	18
1994	19
1993	19
1992	19
1991	18
1990	15

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (OH)

(17-18)

55-59%

62%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2014-2018)
Year	South Elementary School	Ohio	Urbana City School District
2018	57%	62%	46%
2017	57%	63%	50%
2016	57%	61%	51%
2015	57%	68%	61%
2014	77%	77%	73%

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(17-18)

55-59%

63%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2014-2018)
Year	South Elementary School	Ohio	Urbana City School District
2018	57%	63%	46%
2017	52%	62%	52%
2016	52%	55%	53%
2015	77%	74%	77%
2014	82%	83%	84%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Ohio	Urbana City School District
2023	25:1	17:1	20:1
2022	25:1	17:1	20:1
2021	25:1	17:1	21:1
2020	25:1	18:1	21:1
2019	25:1	18:1	21:1
2018	25:1	18:1	21:1
2017	25:1	18:1	21:1
2016	27:1	18:1	21:1
2014	24:1	18:1	21:1
2013	24:1	18:1	19:1
2012	22:1	18:1	19:1
2011	23:1	17:1	19:1
2010	23:1	17:1	18:1
2009	25:1	18:1	20:1
2008	19:1	18:1	19:1
2007	21:1	17:1	19:1
2006	18:1	17:1	18:1
2005	20:1	17:1	18:1
2004	19:1	17:1	17:1
2003	19:1	16:1	18:1
2002	17:1	17:1	19:1
2001	18:1	17:1	19:1
2000	18:1	17:1	17:1
1999	21:1	18:1	19:1
1998	21:1	18:1	19:1
1997	15:1	19:1	18:1
1996	17:1	19:1	19:1
1995	17:1	19:1	19:1
1994	16:1	19:1	19:1
1993	19:1	19:1	20:1
1992	18:1	19:1	19:1
1991	19:1	20:1	19:1
1990	24:1	20:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Ohio	Urbana City School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	3%
2009	3%	3%	2%
2008	3%	2%	2%
2005	3%	2%	2%
1999	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	2%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Ohio	Urbana City School District
2023	3%	7%	3%
2022	3%	7%	3%
2021	3%	6%	3%
2020	3%	6%	3%
2019	3%	6%	3%
2018	4%	5%	3%
2017	4%	5%	3%
2016	4%	5%	2%
2015	2%	5%	2%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2012	2%	4%	2%
2011	1%	3%	2%
2010	3%	4%	3%
2009	3%	4%	3%
2008	4%	4%	4%
2007	4%	3%	3%
2006	3%	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%	2%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	2%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1995	1%	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%	2%
1992	3%	1%	2%
1991	3%	1%	2%
1990	3%	1%	2%
1989	2%	1%	1%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Ohio	Urbana City School District
2023	3%	17%	3%
2022	3%	17%	3%
2021	3%	17%	3%
2020	3%	17%	3%
2019	3%	17%	3%
2018	4%	16%	3%
2017	4%	16%	3%
2016	1%	16%	4%
2015	2%	16%	4%
2014	3%	16%	4%
2013	3%	16%	4%
2012	4%	16%	5%
2011	4%	16%	5%
2010	6%	17%	5%
2009	10%	17%	6%
2008	6%	17%	5%
2007	7%	17%	5%
2006	9%	17%	6%
2005	8%	18%	6%
2004	9%	17%	6%
2003	10%	17%	7%
2002	7%	16%	6%
2001	6%	16%	6%
2000	7%	16%	7%
1999	6%	15%	7%
1998	7%	15%	8%
1997	7%	16%	8%
1996	4%	15%	8%
1995	6%	15%	8%
1994	9%	15%	8%
1993	10%	15%	8%
1992	8%	14%	8%
1991	8%	14%	7%

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White

87%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Ohio	Urbana City School District
2023	87%	67%	84%
2022	87%	67%	84%
2021	87%	68%	84%
2020	87%	69%	84%
2019	87%	69%	84%
2018	85%	71%	86%
2017	85%	71%	86%
2016	85%	71%	86%
2015	84%	72%	86%
2014	81%	73%	85%
2013	77%	73%	86%
2012	79%	74%	85%
2011	78%	74%	86%
2010	91%	76%	90%
2009	84%	76%	89%
2008	83%	77%	89%
2007	85%	77%	90%
2006	86%	78%	89%
2005	86%	77%	89%
2004	88%	78%	89%
2003	87%	78%	89%
2002	92%	81%	92%
2001	92%	81%	91%
2000	92%	81%	92%
1999	91%	82%	91%
1998	93%	82%	91%
1997	93%	82%	91%
1996	94%	83%	91%
1995	92%	83%	90%
1994	90%	83%	90%
1993	87%	83%	89%
1992	88%	84%	89%
1991	88%	83%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Ohio	Urbana City School District
2023	6%	6%	9%
2022	6%	6%	9%
2021	6%	6%	9%
2020	6%	5%	8%
2019	6%	5%	8%
2018	7%	5%	8%
2017	7%	5%	8%
2016	10%	5%	8%
2015	11%	5%	8%
2014	12%	4%	8%
2013	17%	4%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.24

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Ohio	Urbana City School District
2023	0.24	0.52	0.29
2022	0.24	0.52	0.29
2021	0.24	0.51	0.29
2020	0.24	0.49	0.28
2019	0.24	0.49	0.28
2018	0.27	0.47	0.25
2017	0.27	0.47	0.25
2016	0.27	0.47	0.25
2015	0.28	0.46	0.26
2014	0.33	0.44	0.27
2013	0.38	0.44	0.26
2012	0.36	0.43	0.27
2011	0.36	0.43	0.26
2010	0.19	0.41	0.17
2009	0.30	0.40	0.19
2008	0.33	0.40	0.17
2007	0.30	0.40	0.17
2006	0.29	0.37	0.18
2005	0.29	0.38	0.20
2004	0.24	0.37	0.19
2003	0.25	0.37	0.20
2002	0.15	0.32	0.15
2001	0.15	0.32	0.16
2000	0.15	0.31	0.16
1999	0.17	0.31	0.17
1998	0.13	0.31	0.17
1997	0.13	0.30	0.18
1996	0.12	0.29	0.17
1995	0.15	0.29	0.18
1994	0.18	0.29	0.19
1993	0.24	0.29	0.21
1992	0.21	0.28	0.20
1991	0.22	0.29	0.17

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Eligible for

45%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Ohio	Urbana City School District
2023	45%	37%	46%
2022	45%	38%	30%
2021	45%	39%	30%
2020	45%	39%	48%
2019	45%	39%	48%
2018	49%	23%	37%
2017	49%	23%	37%
2016	47%	40%	45%
2015	48%	40%	46%
2014	56%	39%	47%
2013	51%	33%	46%
2012	59%	38%	48%
2011	66%	37%	51%
2010	44%	34%	50%
2009	37%	30%	41%
2007	32%	27%	33%
2006	37%	27%	28%
2005	45%	25%	25%
2004	31%	24%	25%
2003	23%	24%	20%
2002	18%	22%	19%
2001	15%	21%	19%
2000	19%	22%	15%
1999	16%	22%	16%
1998	17%	22%	17%
1997	16%	23%	14%
1996	20%	14%	16%
1995	22%	24%	15%
1994	21%	23%	12%
1993	20%	23%	15%
1992	19%	22%	15%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Ohio	Urbana City School District
2023	11%	5%	7%
2022	11%	5%	7%
2021	11%	5%	7%
2020	11%	5%	9%
2019	11%	5%	9%
2018	8%	4%	8%
2017	8%	4%	8%
2016	8%	4%	8%
2015	7%	5%	6%
2014	7%	5%	7%
2013	6%	5%	8%
2012	5%	6%	7%
2011	8%	6%	8%
2010	8%	6%	10%
2009	7%	6%	11%
2007	16%	6%	11%
2006	11%	6%	9%
2005	13%	6%	7%
2004	11%	5%	8%
2003	7%	5%	8%
2002	10%	5%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Urbana City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 62% OH state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 63% OH state average).

How many students attend South Elementary School?

330 students attend South Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

87% of South Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of South Elementary School?

South Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does South Elementary School offer ?

South Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3

What school district is South Elementary School part of?

South Elementary School is part of Urbana City School District.

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