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The public elementary schools with the biggest test-score declines in Ohio

1,514 public elementary schools in Ohio appear in this ranking of the public elementary schools with the biggest test-score declines, ranked by the 3-year drop in composite math + reading proficiency. Mesopotamia Elementary School leads the list at -36.5pp, against a median of +3.0pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
1,514
Ohio
Best 3-yr change
-36.5pp
Median 3-yr change
+3.0pp
BIGGEST DECLINES · OHIO
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents3 yrs agoLatestChange
1Mesopotamia Elementary SchoolMesopotamia, OHBloomfield-Mespo Local11572.8%36.3%-36.5pp
2Southington Elementary SchoolSouthington, OHSouthington Local20677.5%56.5%-21.0pp
3Mt. Washington SchoolCincinnati, OHCincinnati Public Schools40152.1%33.0%-19.1pp
4Miami Valley AcademiesDayton, OHMiami Valley Academies11833.8%16.5%-17.3pp
5Marion Preparatory AcademyMarion, OHMarion Preparatory Academy15140.3%23.6%-16.7pp
6Southern Elementary SchoolRacine, OHSouthern Local49561.9%46.4%-15.5pp
7Robinwood Lane Elementary SchoolYoungstown, OHBoardman Local34484.5%69.3%-15.2pp
8Constellation Schools: Westpark Community ElementaryCleveland, OHConstellation Schools: Westpark Community Elementary21173.5%58.6%-14.9pp
9Mann Elementary SchoolSpringfield, OHSpringfield City School District43838.7%24.9%-13.8pp
10Bolton Crossing ElementaryGrove, OHSouth-Western City71754.6%41.5%-13.1pp
11Maplewood Elementary SchoolLima, OHShawnee Local34686.9%74.0%-13.0pp
12North College Hill Elementary SchoolNorth College Hill, OHNorth College Hill City47242.0%29.3%-12.8pp
13Wickliffe Lower SchoolWickliffe, OHWickliffe City64266.0%53.3%-12.7pp
14Grand Valley Elementary SchoolOrwell, OHGrand Valley Local36974.4%61.9%-12.5pp
15H G Blake Elementary SchoolMedina, OHMedina City SD47083.7%71.7%-12.1pp
16Cardinal Elementary SchoolMiddlefield, OHCardinal Local39676.7%64.6%-12.1pp
17Columbus Grove Elementary SchoolColumbus Grove, OHColumbus Grove Local25682.4%70.5%-11.9pp
18Ridgewood Elementary SchoolWest, OHRidgewood Local43263.6%51.9%-11.8pp
19Emerson AcademyDayton, OHEmerson Academy67441.7%30.3%-11.4pp
20Holland Intermediate SchoolHolland, OHSpringfield Local46461.7%50.5%-11.2pp
21Stryker Elementary SchoolStryker, OHStryker Local23171.0%59.8%-11.1pp
22Intergenerational School TheCleveland, OHIntergenerational School The22741.3%30.4%-10.8pp
23Lincoln Park Elementary SchoolColumbus, OHColumbus City Schools District23228.4%17.6%-10.7pp
24Walnut Elementary SchoolAshville, OHTeays Valley Local46986.1%75.4%-10.7pp
25Oakland Park Alternative ElementaryColumbus, OHColumbus City Schools District29535.6%25.0%-10.6pp
26Ransom H Barr Elementary SchoolCanton, OHPlain Local36282.8%72.3%-10.5pp
27Riverside Elementary SchoolDe Graff, OHRiverside Local32773.7%63.4%-10.3pp
28Middlebranch Elementary SchoolCanton, OHPlain Local53485.8%75.5%-10.3pp
29Madison Elementary SchoolColumbus, OHGroveport Madison Local34847.7%37.5%-10.2pp
30Olde Sawmill Elementary SchoolDublin, OHDublin City37068.9%58.7%-10.2pp
31Three Rivers ElementaryCleves, OHThree Rivers Local73176.5%66.3%-10.2pp
32Garfield Elementary SchoolLorain, OHLorain City25924.8%14.7%-10.1pp
33Noble 4-5 ElementaryTiffin, OHTiffin City Schools31774.2%64.1%-10.1pp
34Kalida Elementary SchoolKalida, OHKalida Local20394.9%84.9%-10.0pp
35West Union Elementary SchoolWest Union, OHAdams County Ohio Valley Local65660.5%50.6%-10.0pp
36Ironton Elementary SchoolIronton, OHIronton City School District60065.3%55.4%-9.9pp
37Chieftain Elementary SchoolLogan, OHLogan-Hocking Local34783.3%73.4%-9.9pp
38Mill Valley Elementary SchoolMarysville, OHMarysville Exempted Village40380.6%70.7%-9.9pp
39Emerson Elementary SchoolWesterville, OHWesterville City25494.2%84.5%-9.7pp
40Saville Elementary SchoolDayton, OHMad River Local36774.7%65.0%-9.7pp
41Hilltop Elementary SchoolWest Unity, OHMillcreek-West Unity Local29469.5%59.8%-9.7pp
42Hamilton Elementary SchoolElyria, OHElyria City Schools43728.4%18.9%-9.6pp
43Newton Elementary SchoolNewark, OHNorth Fork Local34764.8%55.3%-9.5pp
44Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville CampusBettsville, OHOld Fort Local38075.1%65.7%-9.4pp
45Alliance Intermediate School @ NorthsideAlliance, OHAlliance City41857.4%48.1%-9.3pp
46High Point Elementary SchoolGahanna, OHGahanna-Jefferson City55591.4%82.1%-9.3pp
47Tecumseh Elementary SchoolXenia, OHXenia Community City29380.6%71.5%-9.2pp
48Mckinley Elementary SchoolPoland, OHPoland Local54784.9%75.7%-9.2pp
49Constellation Schools: Elyria CommunityElyria, OHConstellation Schools: Elyria Community40944.9%35.8%-9.1pp
50Summit Road ElementaryReynoldsburg, OHReynoldsburg City40572.0%62.9%-9.1pp
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