Hills Elementary School vs. Wells Academy
Should you attend Hills Elementary School or Wells Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Wells Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Wells Academy ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
377 students
336 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#429 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
80
Kindergarten Students
64
55
Grade 1 Students
67
51
Grade 2 Students
57
51
Grade 3 Students
65
47
Grade 4 Students
63
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
5%
13%
% White
85%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
13%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%