Beacon Elementary School

3600 Lacon Rd, Hilliard, OH 43026 | (614) 771-2256
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 522
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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Jane D. Leach
  • Fax: (614) 529-7430
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Hilliard City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,337
  • Graduation Rate: 88.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 18.0
  • Enrolled Students: 15,284

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 522
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 267 (51.1%)
  • Females: 216 (41.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (4.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 129 (24.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 153 (29.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Beacon Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.4%
Black203.8%
Asian346.5%
Hispanic5210.0%
White37571.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Beacon Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten7614.6%
1st Grade9919.0%
2nd Grade10620.3%
3rd Grade8115.5%
4th Grade8115.5%
5th Grade7915.1%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
66.1%
District:
63.9%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
14.0
District:
15.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$69,419
District:
$69,369
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 Beacon Elementary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on OAT state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP and Performance (2009)
Performance Index Score: 97.2
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
201084.2%84.4%76.9%
2009---
200881.6%87.1%79.3%
 
Reading Test
201078.9%85.4%78.4%
2009---
200879.5%82.9%77.4%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201085.3%82.5%76.2%
2009---
200878.7%82.9%74.6%
 
Reading Test
201081.1%85.5%81.0%
2009---
200877.3%86.0%81.1%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201076.7%78.8%67.0%
2009---
200880.5%76.8%61.8%
 
Reading Test
201074.0%82.0%71.8%
2009---
200887.0%84.7%72.7%
 
Science Test
201084.9%82.5%69.9%
200983.8%82.8%70.6%
200884.4%80.7%66.4%
 
Source: OH Department of Education 2009-2010

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