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#703 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 20% in state

Benjamin Logan Elementary School

Elementary School · Benjamin Logan Local

4560 County Road 26, Bellefontaine, OH 43311

Enrollment

627

Student-Teacher

19:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bellefontaine

#2 of 8

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#374 of 1,742

In district

#1 of 3

Benjamin Logan Local

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Benjamin Logan Elementary School

Benjamin Logan Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the rural setting of Bellefontaine, Ohio. Serving kindergarten through fourth grade, Benjamin Logan has an enrollment of 627 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19 to 1, ensuring that each child receives individualized attention. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school aims to provide a strong educational foundation for its young learners.

According to MySchoolScout's data, Benjamin Logan Elementary ranks in the 70th percentile among Ohio schools with an academic score of 7.6 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1024 out of 3468 schools. In terms of standardized test performance, 70% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 72% achieve proficiency or higher in Math. These results suggest that the school is committed to continuous improvement and academic growth.

Situated in a rural area on County Road 26, Benjamin Logan Elementary School benefits from a close-knit community where teachers, parents, and students work together to create an enriching educational experience for all children.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Benjamin Logan 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64%
Reading/ELA Proficiency69%
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected+13.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,683

Benjamin Logan Elementary School — Students at Benjamin Logan Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 68.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
72%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
64%
ELA
69%

* 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 Benjamin Logan Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
80th percentile in OH
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

4560 County Road 26, Bellefontaine, OH 43311

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Benjamin Logan Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Triad Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby North Lewisburg), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ridgemont Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Mount Victory), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bellefontaine Intermediate School (rated 7.2/10, 6.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bellefontaine, see our Bellefontaine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Benjamin Logan Middle School Bellefontaine 0.1 mi 7.6
Benjamin Logan High School Bellefontaine 0.2 mi 6.2
Ohio Hi-Point Bellefontaine 4.2 mi 7.9
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bellefontaine 5.6 mi 6.0
Bellefontaine Elementary School Bellefontaine 6.3 mi 5.2
Bellefontaine Intermediate School Bellefontaine 6.0 mi 7.2
Bellefontaine Middle School Bellefontaine 6.5 mi 6.4
Bellefontaine High School Bellefontaine 6.6 mi 6.6
LITTLE ACORN SCHOOL Ridgeway 9.5 mi
PAROCHIAL #1 Kenton 11.8 mi
Ridgemont Elementary School Mount Victory 10.9 mi 7.7
Ridgemont High School Mount Victory 10.9 mi 7.1
Raymond Elementary School Raymond 11.5 mi 5.1
WOLF CREEK Kenton 14.0 mi
West Liberty-Salem Elementary School West Liberty 14.4 mi 7.1
West Liberty-Salem High School West Liberty 14.4 mi 6.1
West Liberty-Salem Middle School West Liberty 14.4 mi 5.1
Hardin Community School Kenton 16.3 mi 5.7
Triad Elementary School North Lewisburg 16.3 mi 8.1
Triad High School North Lewisburg 16.4 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43311 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,217

Median Home Value

$183,000

Median Rent

$833/mo

Population

20,074

College Educated

16.9%

Homeownership

68.5%

Avg Commute

19.1 min

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Median Age

40.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Benjamin Logan Elementary School has a median household income of $64,217. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $183,000, with a median rent of $833/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
Bogan Elementary Oxford, OH 7.6
Britton Elementary School Hilliard, OH 7.6
Caldwell Elementary School Caldwell, OH 7.6
Ecole Kenwood French Immersion Columbus, OH 7.6
Endeavor Elementary School West, OH 7.6
Graham Elementary School Saint Paris, OH 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Benjamin Logan Elementary School

What grades does Benjamin Logan Elementary School serve?

Benjamin Logan Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Benjamin Logan Elementary School?

Benjamin Logan Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 627 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Logan Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Logan Elementary School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Benjamin Logan Elementary School rank in OH?

Benjamin Logan Elementary School is ranked #703 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Benjamin Logan Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Benjamin Logan Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Benjamin Logan Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Benjamin Logan Elementary School has 68.0% math proficiency and 70.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Benjamin Logan Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Benjamin Logan Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

42.7% of students at Benjamin Logan 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (903/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bellefontaine). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
627
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Logan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Benjamin Logan Local
District Enrollment
1,645
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,232
District Rank
#1 of 3

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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