Carson Elementary School

549 East Main St, Newark, OH 43055 | (740) 670-7300
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 559
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 549 E Main St, Newark, OH 43055
  • Principal or Admin: Sara J. Brlas
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Newark City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,852
  • Graduation Rate: 60.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.9
  • Enrolled Students: 6,178

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 559
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 254 (45.4%)
  • Females: 261 (46.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (5.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 423 (75.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 454 (81.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Carson Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.4%
Black223.9%
Asian40.7%
Hispanic81.4%
White47985.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Carson Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten335.9%
Kindergarten9717.4%
1st Grade9416.8%
2nd Grade9917.7%
3rd Grade9116.3%
4th Grade7513.4%
5th Grade7012.5%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
61.0%
District:
58.5%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
99.9%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
100.0%
District:
99.8%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
11.0
District:
15.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$48,817
District:
$53,278
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Carson Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on OAT state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP and Performance (2009)
Performance Index Score: 86.4
Overall AYP: Not Met
Math AYP: Not Met
Reading AYP: Not Met
Attendance AYP: Met

OAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201069.5%76.8%76.9%
2009---
200876.9%84.7%79.3%
 
Reading Test
201063.4%78.8%78.4%
2009---
200872.3%80.3%77.4%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201074.3%80.8%76.2%
2009---
200870.1%76.2%74.6%
 
Reading Test
201077.1%84.7%81.0%
2009---
200876.1%82.0%81.1%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201053.0%70.3%67.0%
2009---
200855.4%63.9%61.8%
 
Reading Test
201060.6%74.0%71.8%
2009---
200858.9%75.4%72.7%
 
Science Test
201062.1%74.7%69.9%
200975.0%76.6%70.6%
200851.8%67.0%66.4%
 
Source: OH Department of Education 2009-2010

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