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#2019 of 3,440 schools in OH
Allen East Elementary School
Elementary School · Allen East Local
9105 Harding Hwy, Harrod, OH 45850
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Harrod
#2 of 3
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#882 of 1,742
In district
#2 of 3
Allen East Local
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Allen East Elementary School
Allen East Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural area near Harrod, Ohio. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, Allen East has an enrollment of 467 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's academic performance is rated at 5.1 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 44th percentile among Ohio schools.
In terms of proficiency rates, 64% of students meet or exceed standards in ELA/Reading, while 69% do so in Math. While there is room for academic growth, Allen East Elementary focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that nurtures young minds. The school's setting in a rural area offers a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and families can work together to ensure the success of each student.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Allen East Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Allen East Elementary School — Students at Allen East Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH 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: 5.2/10.
How Allen East Elementary School Compares
See how Allen East Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 78% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
9105 Harding Hwy, Harrod, OH 45850
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Allen East Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bath Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Lima), which scores notably higher. Another option is Upper Scioto Valley Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Mc Guffey), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ada Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Ada), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Harrod, see our Harrod schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Allen East High School Harrod | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Allen East Middle School Harrod | 0.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Ada High School Ada | 5.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Ada Elementary School Ada | 6.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Bath High School Lima | 6.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Bath Digital Academy Lima | 6.8 mi | — |
| Bath Middle School Lima | 7.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Perry Elementary School Lima | 7.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Perry High School Lima | 7.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Bath Elementary School Lima | 7.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Waynesfield-Goshen Local High School Waynesfield | 9.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School Waynesfield | 9.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Upper Scioto Valley Middle School Mc Guffey | 8.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Upper Scioto Valley Elementary School Mc Guffey | 8.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Upper Scioto Valley High School Mc Guffey | 8.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Freedom Elementary School Lima | 8.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Unity Elementary School Lima | 8.4 mi | 4.2 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lima | 8.5 mi | — |
| Bluffton High School Bluffton | 11.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Lima Senior High School Lima | 8.6 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45850 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,454
Median Home Value
$177,900
Median Rent
$1,264/mo
Population
3,763
College Educated
13.9%
Homeownership
89.7%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
35.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Allen East Elementary School has a median household income of $82,454. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $177,900, with a median rent of $1,264/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Birmingham Elementary School Toledo, OH | 5.9 |
| Brookfield Elementary School Brookfield, OH | 5.9 |
| Finneytown Elementary Cincinnati, OH | 5.9 |
| Garfield Elementary School Heath, OH | 5.9 |
| Hilliard Crossing Elementary School Hilliard, OH | 5.9 |
| Jackson Intermediate Hebron, OH | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Allen East Elementary School
What grades does Allen East Elementary School serve?
Allen East Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Allen East Elementary School?
Allen East Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Allen East Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Allen East Elementary School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Allen East Elementary School rank in OH?
Allen East Elementary School is ranked #2019 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Allen East Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Allen East Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Allen East Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Allen East Elementary School has 70.0% math proficiency and 67.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Allen East Elementary School a charter school?
No, Allen East Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Allen East Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Allen East Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (510/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 467
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Allen County
- Phone
- (419) 648-3333
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Allen East Local- District Enrollment
- 1,058
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,941
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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