Excellent
#241 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 7% in state
Bath Elementary School
Elementary School · Bath Local
2450 Bible Rd, Lima, OH 45801
Enrollment
766
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
766
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#241 of 3,441
In Lima
#2 of 21
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Bath Local
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Bath Elementary School
Bath Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lima, OH, part of Bath Local. Bath Elementary School serves approximately 766 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Bath Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #241 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Bath Elementary School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Bath Elementary School — Students at Bath Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.1%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Bath Elementary School Compares
See how Bath Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2450 Bible Rd, Lima, OH 45801
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bath Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8 (rated 9.1/10, 3.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST ROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 3.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST GERARD (rated 8.1/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lima, see our Lima schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bath Middle School Lima | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Bath High School Lima | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Bath Digital Academy Lima | 0.3 mi | — |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lima | 2.9 mi | — |
| ST GERARD Lima | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Lima Senior High School Lima | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Freedom Elementary School Lima | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Heir Force Community School Lima | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Lima North Middle School Lima | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| ST ROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lima | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Independence Elementary School Lima | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| West Central Learning Academy II Lima | 3.4 mi | 3.0 |
| Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8 Lima | 3.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Unity Elementary School Lima | 4.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Liberty Arts Magnet K-8 Lima | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Heritage Elementary School Lima | 3.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Perry Elementary School Lima | 5.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Perry High School Lima | 5.9 mi | 5.8 |
| THE CENTER FOR AUTISM AND DYSLEXIA Lima | 4.5 mi | 7.3 |
| THE CENTER FOR AUTISM AND DYSLEXIA Lima | 4.5 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,442
Median Home Value
$111,600
Median Rent
$865/mo
Population
21,431
College Educated
11.9%
Homeownership
54.9%
Avg Commute
17.5 min
Poverty Rate
21.7%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brookville Elementary School Brookville, OH | 8.9 |
| Centerburg Elementary School Centerburg, OH | 8.9 |
| Eastwood Elementary School Pemberville, OH | 8.9 |
| Granville Elementary School Granville, OH | 8.9 |
| Kirtland Elementary School Kirtland, OH | 8.9 |
| Leighton Elementary School Aurora, OH | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bath Elementary School
What grades does Bath Elementary School serve?
Bath Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bath Elementary School?
Bath Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 766 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bath Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bath Elementary School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bath Elementary School rank in OH?
Bath Elementary School ranks #241 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Bath Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bath Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Bath Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bath Elementary School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bath Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bath Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bath Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bath Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bath Elementary School?
53.1% of students at Bath 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 766
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Allen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.9%
- Phone
- (419) 221-1837
Resources & Links
District
Bath Local- District Enrollment
- 1,625
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,305
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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