Excellent
#286 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 8% in state
Arcadia Elementary School
Elementary School · Arcadia Local
19033 State Route 12, Arcadia, OH 44804
Enrollment
311
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
311
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Arcadia
#1 of 3
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#175 of 1,742
In district
#1 of 3
Arcadia Local
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Arcadia Elementary School
Arcadia Elementary School is a public elementary school in Arcadia, OH, part of the Arcadia Local. The school serves approximately 311 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.7th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 82% proficiency in math and 82% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $92,212, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Arcadia 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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Arcadia Elementary School — Students at Arcadia Elementary School score 80% 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: 8.5/10.
How Arcadia Elementary School Compares
See how Arcadia Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 77% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 82% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
19033 State Route 12, Arcadia, OH 44804
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arcadia Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bigelow Hill Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Findlay), with a very similar rating. Another option is Van Buren Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Van Buren), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Vanlue Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Vanlue), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Arcadia, see our Arcadia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Arcadia High School Arcadia | 0.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Arcadia Middle School Arcadia | 0.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Fostoria Elementary School Fostoria | 5.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Fostoria Junior/Senior High School Fostoria | 6.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ST MICHEAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Findlay | 6.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Wilson Vance Elementary School Findlay | 6.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Findlay City Schools Preschool Findlay | 7.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Van Buren Elementary School Van Buren | 7.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Van Buren High School Van Buren | 7.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Van Buren Middle School Van Buren | 7.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Vanlue Elementary School Vanlue | 9.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Vanlue High School Vanlue | 9.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Glenwood Middle School Findlay | 7.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Whittier Primary School Findlay | 8.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Bigelow Hill Elementary School Findlay | 7.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Northview Primary School Findlay | 7.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Elmwood Middle School Bloomdale | 10.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Elmwood High School Bloomdale | 10.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Elmwood Elementary School Bloomdale | 10.4 mi | 6.8 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Findlay | 8.4 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,212
Median Home Value
$188,100
Median Rent
$796/mo
Population
1,603
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
94.2%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
33.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Arcadia Elementary School has a median household income of $92,212. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $188,100, with a median rent of $796/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arcanum Elementary School Arcanum, OH | 8.3 |
| BISHOP FENWICK SCHOOL Zanesville, OH | 8.3 |
| JOSEPH AND FLORENCE MANDEL JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Beachwood, OH | 8.3 |
| Leetonia Elementary K-6 Leetonia, OH | 8.3 |
| MARY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL Cleveland, OH | 8.3 |
| Maplewood Elementary School Cortland, OH | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arcadia Elementary School
What grades does Arcadia Elementary School serve?
Arcadia Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Arcadia Elementary School?
Arcadia Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 311 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arcadia Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Arcadia Elementary School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arcadia Elementary School rank in OH?
Arcadia Elementary School is ranked #286 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Arcadia Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Arcadia Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Arcadia Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arcadia Elementary School has 82.0% math proficiency and 82.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Arcadia Elementary School a charter school?
No, Arcadia Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arcadia Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Arcadia Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 311
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hancock County
- Phone
- (419) 894-6431
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Arcadia Local- District Enrollment
- 616
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,742
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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