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Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School

Elementary School · Marion City

750 Silver St, Marion, OH 43302

Enrollment

263

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,635 of 3,441

In Marion

#12 of 18

public schools

In district

#3 of 8

Marion City

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School

5.0/10

Elementary School in Marion · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School

Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marion, OH, part of Marion City. Rutherford B.

Hayes Elementary School serves approximately 263 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,635 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.1
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-25.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,626
Chronic Absenteeism29.3%

Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School — Students at Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 43.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
17.5%
ELA
25.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.

How Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School Compares

See how Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
24th percentile in OH
Academic
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

750 Silver St, Marion, OH 43302

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Elgin Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ridgedale Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Morral), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marion, see our Marion schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Buckeye Community School - Marion Marion 0.7 mi
James A. Garfield Elementary School Marion 1.1 mi 4.7
ST MARY SCHOOL Marion 0.9 mi 8.0
TRECA Digital Academy Marion 1.0 mi 3.5
William McKinley Elementary School Marion 1.5 mi 4.4
Ulysses S. Grant Middle School Marion 1.6 mi 4.2
William H. Taft Elementary School Marion 1.8 mi 4.1
Benjamin Harrison Elementary School Marion 1.9 mi 6.6
Marion Preparatory Academy Marion 2.4 mi 5.3
George Washington Elementary School Marion 2.4 mi 6.1
Harding High School Marion 3.0 mi 4.5
Ridgedale Elementary School Morral 4.0 mi 7.3
Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School Morral 4.1 mi 7.1
Pleasant High School Marion 5.3 mi 5.9
Tri-Rivers Career Center Marion 4.1 mi 5.4
Pleasant Middle School Marion 5.4 mi 5.1
Pleasant Elementary School Marion 5.5 mi 6.9
Elgin High School Marion 5.4 mi 6.2
Elgin Middle School Marion 5.4 mi 5.8
Elgin Elementary School Marion 5.4 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,833

Median Home Value

$139,700

Median Rent

$853/mo

Population

54,581

College Educated

13.4%

Homeownership

64.4%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

16.2%

Median Age

39.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School

What grades does Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School serve?

Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School?

Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 263 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School rank in OH?

Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School ranks #2,635 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School a charter school?

No, Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.3%

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