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#2334 of 3,441 schools in OH
Kae Avenue Elementary School
Elementary School · Whitehall City · Whitehall, OH
A Whitehall City elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
4738 Kae Ave, Whitehall, OH 43213
- Math 46% proficient (2016)
- Reading 39% proficient (2016)
- 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Kae Avenue Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2016 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 20 points since 2013, to 43% in 2016, across a 8-year record (2009–2016).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2016) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2016)
Based on 16 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 61Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 28Some Transit
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High7,024/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Whitehall), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$53,908
Median home value
$197,700
Median rent
$1,107/mo
College educated
23.1%
Homeownership
40.4%
Poverty rate
18.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43213; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Spirit SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.0private | K–8 | 1.0 mi | 281 | Compare → |
| Patriot Preparatory AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | K–12 | 1.1 mi | 729 | Compare → |
| Columbus Torah AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.3private | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 200 | Compare → |
| Shady Lane Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 367 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Whitehall City
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $14,461NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Kae Avenue Elementary School is listed in Whitehall City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kae Avenue Elementary School
Kae Avenue Elementary School is a public elementary school in Whitehall, OH, part of Whitehall City, serving approximately 624 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,334 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kae Avenue Elementary School
What grades does Kae Avenue Elementary School serve?
Kae Avenue Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Kae Avenue Elementary School?
Kae Avenue Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 624 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kae Avenue Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kae Avenue Elementary School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kae Avenue Elementary School rank in OH?
Kae Avenue Elementary School ranks #2,334 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Kae Avenue Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kae Avenue Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kae Avenue Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kae Avenue Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016).
Is Kae Avenue Elementary School a charter school?
No, Kae Avenue Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kae Avenue Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Kae Avenue Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 624
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.2%
- Phone
- (614) 417-5600
- Area population (ZIP 43213)
- 35,912
- Area average commute
- 22.5 min
- Area median age
- 38.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2016 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2016 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2016 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2016 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43213; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2016; directory SY 2023–24
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