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Bettes Elementary School (Closed 2018)

1333 Betana Ave
Akron, OH 44310
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 201 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bettes Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 62%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
201 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(16-17)
40-44%
63%
(16-17)
30-34%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
41%
3%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
19%
17%
White
29%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.71
Eligible for Free Lunch (15-16)
91%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
17%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% OH state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% OH state average).
How many students attend Bettes Elementary School?
201 students attend Bettes Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Bettes Elementary School students are Asian, 29% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bettes Elementary School?
Bettes Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bettes Elementary School offer ?
Bettes Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Bettes Elementary School part of?
Bettes Elementary School is part of Akron City School District.

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