Serving 570 students in grades 2-3, Samuel Bissell Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 77% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-3
Enrollment: 570 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in OH
Math Proficiency
: 77% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 83% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Samuel Bissell Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Samuel Bissell Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Samuel Bissell Elementary School?
570 students attend Samuel Bissell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Samuel Bissell Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 13% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Samuel Bissell Elementary School?
Samuel Bissell Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Samuel Bissell Elementary School offer ?
Samuel Bissell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3
What school district is Samuel Bissell Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-3
Enrollment: 570 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 77% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 83% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
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