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Amesville Elementary School

Elementary School · Federal Hocking Local

PO Box 189, Amesville, OH 45711

Enrollment

194

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,532 of 3,441

In district

#4 of 4

Federal Hocking Local

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Amesville Elementary School

5.2/10

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

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5.5/10

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5.7/10

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About Amesville Elementary School

Amesville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Amesville, OH, part of Federal Hocking Local. Amesville Elementary School serves approximately 194 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Amesville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,532 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Amesville Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.9 pts below district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 7.1
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

At 194 students, Amesville Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Amesville 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.

44% of students at Amesville 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency31% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-32.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,671
Chronic Absenteeism44.3%

Amesville Elementary School — Students at Amesville Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
26.5%
ELA
36.3%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Amesville Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
26th percentile in OH
Academic
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
44.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 189, Amesville, OH 45711

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Amesville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Stockport), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coolville Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Coolville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, East Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Athens), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Amesville, see our Amesville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Federal Hocking High School Stewart 7.5 mi 5.5
Federal Hocking Middle School Stewart 7.5 mi 5.7
Federal Hocking Local Schools Stewart 7.5 mi
Trimble Junior High Glouster 8.0 mi 6.0
Trimble Elementary School Glouster 8.1 mi 4.6
East Elementary School Athens 8.7 mi 6.5
Trimble High School Glouster 9.7 mi 5.7
Trimble Learning Academy Glouster 9.7 mi
Athens Middle School Athens 9.3 mi 7.7
Athens High School The Plains 9.3 mi 6.9
The Plains Intermediate School The Plains 10.1 mi 7.2
Morrison Gordon Elementary School Athens 11.3 mi 6.4
South Elementary School Stockport 12.5 mi 9.2
Nelsonville-York High School Nelsonville 13.0 mi 5.5
Nelsonville-York Elementary School Nelsonville 13.1 mi 5.0
Nelsonville-York Junior High School Nelsonville 13.1 mi 4.1
Coolville Elementary School Coolville 15.2 mi 9.0
Morgan High School Mc Connelsville 16.3 mi 6.2
Morgan Junior High School Mc Connelsville 16.3 mi 6.5
Tri-County Career Center Building Nelsonville 13.7 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45711 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,018

Median Home Value

$214,500

Median Rent

$1,094/mo

Population

1,039

College Educated

31.4%

Homeownership

93.3%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Median Age

42.4

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HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Somerset, OH 5.2
Miles School Cleveland, OH 5.2
ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kent, OH 5.2
Unity Elementary School Lima, OH 5.2
Western Primary Latham, OH 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Amesville Elementary School

What grades does Amesville Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Amesville Elementary School?

Amesville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 194 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Amesville Elementary School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Amesville Elementary School rank in OH?

Amesville Elementary School ranks #2,532 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Amesville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Amesville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Amesville Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Amesville Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Amesville Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Amesville Elementary School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amesville Elementary School?

73.2% of students at Amesville 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
194
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Athens County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.3%

District

Federal Hocking Local
District Enrollment
837
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,671
District Rank
#4 of 4

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