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#1679 of 3,192 schools in MI
North Ohio Elementary School
Elementary School · Gaylord Community Schools
912 NORTH OHIO AVE, Gaylord, MI 49735
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,679 of 3,192
In Gaylord
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Gaylord Community Schools
Equity
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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North Ohio Elementary School
Elementary School in Gaylord · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About North Ohio Elementary School
North Ohio Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gaylord, MI, part of Gaylord Community Schools. North Ohio Elementary School serves approximately 395 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. North Ohio Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,679 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for North Ohio Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at North Ohio Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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North Ohio Elementary School — Students at North Ohio Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 30 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.
How North Ohio Elementary School Compares
See how North Ohio Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
912 NORTH OHIO AVE, Gaylord, MI 49735
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Ohio Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Maple Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Boyne City Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Boyne City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JohannesburgLewiston ElementaryMiddle School (rated 5.2/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Johannesburg), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Gaylord, see our Gaylord schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARY CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Gaylord | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldg Gaylord | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Gaylord Intermediate School Gaylord | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Gaylord Middle School Gaylord | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| South Maple Elementary School Gaylord | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| OTSEGO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gaylord | 2.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Vanderbilt Area School Vanderbilt | 7.4 mi | 5.2 |
| JohannesburgLewiston High School Johannesburg | 11.8 mi | 8.1 |
| JohannesburgLewiston ElementaryMiddle School Johannesburg | 11.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Wolverine Elementary School Wolverine | 16.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Wolverine MiddleHigh School Wolverine | 16.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Boyne Falls Public School Boyne Falls | 15.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Alba School Elmira | 14.7 mi | 7.0 |
| North Central Academy Campus Bay City | 15.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Concord Academy Boyne Boyne City | 17.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Grayling High School Grayling | 23.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Great Lakes Online Education Grayling | 23.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Boyne City Elementary School Boyne City | 19.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Boyne City High School Boyne City | 19.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Boyne City Middle School Boyne City | 19.4 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49735 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,050
Median Home Value
$200,800
Median Rent
$876/mo
Population
20,678
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
76.4%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
44.6
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amberly Elementary School Portage, MI | 6.2 |
| Bath Elementary School Bath, MI | 6.2 |
| Burton International Academy Detroit, MI | 6.2 |
| Carver STEM Academy Detroit, MI | 6.2 |
| Central Montcalm Elementary School Sheridan, MI | 6.2 |
| Cherry Creek Elementary School Marquette, MI | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Ohio Elementary School
What grades does North Ohio Elementary School serve?
North Ohio Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend North Ohio Elementary School?
North Ohio Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 395 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Ohio Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Ohio Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Ohio Elementary School rank in MI?
North Ohio Elementary School ranks #1,679 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is North Ohio Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Ohio Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at North Ohio Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Ohio Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is North Ohio Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Ohio Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Ohio Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Ohio Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Ohio Elementary School?
66.8% of students at North Ohio Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 395
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Otsego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.4%
- Phone
- (989) 731-2648
Resources & Links
District
Gaylord Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,776
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,487
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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