Best Elementary Schools in Rittman, OH

The city of Rittman, Ohio is home to two elementary schools: Rittman Elementary School and Rittman Early Learning Center, both part of the Rittman Exempted Village school district. Based on the available data, Rittman Elementary School appears to be the stronger performing of the two, with higher enrollment, better state-wide rankings, and stronger academic outcomes.

Rittman Elementary School has a student enrollment of 371, compared to just 28 students at Rittman Early Learning Center. The elementary school has consistently ranked between 523rd and 718th out of over 1,500 Ohio elementary schools in recent years, while the early learning center does not have any state-wide ranking information provided. Rittman Elementary School's test scores generally exceed state averages, particularly in 5th grade Science and English Language Arts, where proficiency rates are significantly higher than the state benchmarks.

Other notable differences between the two schools include Rittman Elementary's lower chronic absenteeism rate of 11.4%, compared to unknown data for the early learning center, as well as a more favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.8 to 1, versus 28 to 1 at the Rittman Early Learning Center. While Rittman Elementary School serves a student population with a 56.6% free and reduced lunch rate, indicating a relatively high level of economic disadvantage, the school is still able to achieve strong academic performance.