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Duncan Falls Elementary School vs. Philo Junior High School

Should you attend Duncan Falls Elementary School or Philo Junior High School? 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
Duncan Falls Elementary School
397 Oak St
Duncan Falls, OH 43734
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Philo Junior High School
225 Market St
Philo, OH 43771
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Duncan Falls Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 666 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Duncan Falls Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 398 students in grades 6-8, Philo Junior High 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 is 39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
666 students
398 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Duncan Falls Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Philo Junior High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Duncan Falls Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Philo Junior High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
26 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Duncan Falls Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Philo Junior High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Duncan Falls Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Franklin Local School District and the state of Ohio, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Philo Junior High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Franklin Local School District and the state of Ohio, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#925 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
#2210 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Duncan Falls Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Philo Junior High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
71%
(Top 30% in OH)
39%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Duncan Falls Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Franklin Local School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Philo Junior High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Franklin Local School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
68%
(Top 50% in OH)
50%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Duncan Falls Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Franklin Local School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Philo Junior High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Franklin Local School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
65-69%
(Top 50% in OH)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Duncan Falls Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Franklin Local School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Philo Junior High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Franklin Local School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Duncan Falls Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Philo Junior High School by grade.
Pre-K Students
32
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Kindergarten Students
82
-
Grade 1 Students
83
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Grade 2 Students
125
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Grade 3 Students
112
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Grade 4 Students
111
-
Grade 5 Students
121
-
Grade 6 Students
-
123
Grade 7 Students
-
139
Grade 8 Students
-
136

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Duncan Falls Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Franklin Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2010-11 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Philo Junior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Franklin Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2011-12 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Duncan Falls Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Franklin Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
n/a
% Black
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Duncan Falls Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Franklin Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Philo Junior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Franklin Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% White
95%
96%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Duncan Falls Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Franklin Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Philo Junior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Franklin Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Duncan Falls Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Franklin Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Philo Junior High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Franklin Local School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.10
0.08
This chart showcases the diversity score of Duncan Falls Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Franklin Local School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Philo Junior High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Franklin Local School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
41%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Duncan Falls Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Franklin Local School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Philo Junior High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Franklin Local School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Duncan Falls Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Franklin Local School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Philo Junior High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Franklin Local School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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