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Very Good

#1151 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 33% in state

Alexander Elementary School

Elementary School · Alexander Local

6105 School Road, Albany, OH 45710

Enrollment

704

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,151 of 3,441

In Albany

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Alexander Local

School environment

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Alexander Elementary School

7.3/10

Elementary School in Albany · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School

6.9/10

0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Morrison Gordon Elementary School

6.4/10

5.9 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Alexander Elementary School

Alexander Elementary School is a public elementary school in Albany, OH, part of Alexander Local. Alexander Elementary School serves approximately 704 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Alexander Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,151 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Alexander Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.6 pts above OH schools
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Alexander Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,567
Chronic Absenteeism19.5%

Alexander Elementary School — Students at Alexander Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 64.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
67%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
60%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
57.4%
ELA
56.6%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Alexander Elementary School Compares

See how Alexander Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
67th percentile in OH
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.5%

Location

6105 School Road, Albany, OH 45710

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Alexander Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Athens), with a comparable rating. Another option is Morrison Gordon Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Athens), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Meigs Primary School (rated 6.2/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Middleport), a more accessible option. For more schools in Albany, see our Albany schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Alexander Jr. / Sr. High School Albany 0.1 mi 6.9
Morrison Gordon Elementary School Athens 5.9 mi 6.4
Athens Middle School Athens 7.5 mi 7.7
East Elementary School Athens 8.0 mi 6.5
The Plains Intermediate School The Plains 9.2 mi 7.2
Athens High School The Plains 9.5 mi 6.9
Tri-County Career Center Building Nelsonville 13.3 mi 5.3
Nelsonville-York High School Nelsonville 15.2 mi 5.5
Nelsonville-York Junior High School Nelsonville 15.3 mi 4.1
Nelsonville-York Elementary School Nelsonville 15.3 mi 5.0
Meigs Primary School Middleport 15.0 mi 6.2
Meigs Intermediate School Middleport 15.0 mi 5.2
Trimble Elementary School Glouster 16.7 mi 4.6
Trimble Junior High Glouster 16.7 mi 6.0
Meigs High School Pomeroy 15.9 mi 4.2
Meigs Middle School Pomeroy 16.1 mi 4.4
Trimble High School Glouster 18.4 mi 5.7
Trimble Learning Academy Glouster 18.4 mi
MID VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Middleport 18.0 mi
Wahama Junior/Senior High School Mason 17.9 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,866

Median Home Value

$181,300

Median Rent

$920/mo

Population

5,361

College Educated

27%

Homeownership

81.4%

Avg Commute

30.5 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

41.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alexander Elementary School

What grades does Alexander Elementary School serve?

Alexander Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Alexander Elementary School?

Alexander Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 704 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alexander Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Alexander Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alexander Elementary School rank in OH?

Alexander Elementary School ranks #1,151 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Alexander Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Alexander Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Alexander Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Alexander Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Alexander Elementary School a charter school?

No, Alexander Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alexander Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Alexander Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
704
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Athens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.5%

District

Alexander Local
District Enrollment
1,432
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,567
District Rank
#1 of 2

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