Very Good
#989 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 29% in state
Apple Creek Elementary School
Elementary School · Southeast Local
173 W Main St, Apple Creek, OH 44606
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#989 of 3,441
In Apple Creek
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
Southeast Local
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Apple Creek Elementary School
Apple Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Apple Creek, OH, part of Southeast Local. Apple Creek Elementary School serves approximately 366 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Apple Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #989 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Apple Creek Elementary School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Apple Creek 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
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Apple Creek Elementary School — Students at Apple Creek Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 7.2/10.
How Apple Creek Elementary School Compares
See how Apple Creek Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
173 W Main St, Apple Creek, OH 44606
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Apple Creek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SPRING RUN (rated 4.5/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is FOUNTAIN NOOK C/O JOHN TROYER (rated 3.8/10, 2.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, GEIS ACRES SCHOOL (rated 3.0/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Apple Creek, see our Apple Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH MILLBORNE Apple Creek | 1.3 mi | — |
| IRON WOOD Apple Creek | 1.8 mi | — |
| SPRING RUN Apple Creek | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| GEIS ACRES SCHOOL Apple Creek | 1.9 mi | 3.0 |
| Waynedale High School Apple Creek | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| John R Lea Middle School Apple Creek | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| COUNTRY MEADOW Apple Creek | 2.2 mi | — |
| MAPLE GROVE Orrville | 2.5 mi | 2.8 |
| SPRING HILL Apple Creek | 2.5 mi | 2.9 |
| WOODLAND Fredricksburg | 3.0 mi | — |
| FOUNTAIN NOOK C/O JOHN TROYER Apple Creek | 2.8 mi | 3.8 |
| STONE HILL Apple Creek | 3.2 mi | — |
| NEBO VALLEY Wooster | 3.3 mi | — |
| FOUNTAIN MEADOW Apple Creek | 2.9 mi | 3.9 |
| ANDERSON SCHOOL Apple Creek | 3.1 mi | — |
| SUMMIT VALLEY Apple Creek | 3.5 mi | 3.1 |
| SCENIC KNOLL SCHOOL Fredricksburg | 4.0 mi | 3.5 |
| GREEN MEADOW Apple Creek | 3.2 mi | 2.8 |
| HIDDEN VIEW Fredricksburg | 4.2 mi | — |
| WEST MAYSVILLE Apple Creek | 4.2 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44606 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,754
Median Home Value
$252,800
Median Rent
$672/mo
Population
7,883
College Educated
9.2%
Homeownership
79.3%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
28.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Belpre Elementary School Belpre, OH | 7.6 |
| CYPRESS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Galloway, OH | 7.6 |
| Crestview Elementary School Columbiana, OH | 7.6 |
| Dixie Elementary School New Lebanon, OH | 7.6 |
| Echo Hills Elementary School Stow, OH | 7.6 |
| Escuela SMART Academy Toledo, OH | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Apple Creek Elementary School
What grades does Apple Creek Elementary School serve?
Apple Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Apple Creek Elementary School?
Apple Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Apple Creek Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Apple Creek Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Apple Creek Elementary School rank in OH?
Apple Creek Elementary School ranks #989 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Apple Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Apple Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Apple Creek Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Apple Creek Elementary School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Apple Creek Elementary School a charter school?
No, Apple Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Apple Creek Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Apple Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Apple Creek Elementary School?
47.0% of students at Apple Creek 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 366
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (330) 698-3111
Resources & Links
District
Southeast Local- District Enrollment
- 1,232
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,656
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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