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#476 of 713 private schools in OH
Bishop John King Mussio Elementary
Elementary School
100 ETTA AVE, Steubenville, OH 43952
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio elementary schools
#293 of 409
About Bishop John King Mussio Elementary
Bishop John King Mussio Elementary is a public elementary school located in the heart of Steubenville, Ohio. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 279 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1 with 19 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. While academic performance data is not available for detailed analysis, Bishop John King Mussio Elementary focuses on fostering a nurturing environment that supports the developmental needs of young learners.
The school's setting in a small city provides students with opportunities to engage with their community and develop socially and emotionally. Despite its current state ranking of #506 out of 713 schools in Ohio, placing it in the 29th percentile, Bishop John King Mussio Elementary aims to continuously improve its educational offerings and support for each student's growth. Bishop John King Mussio Elementary is situated in a vibrant community where students can easily connect with local resources and activities, enhancing their overall learning experience.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Bishop John King Mussio Elementary operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bishop John King Mussio Elementary compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Steubenville, OH
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bishop John King Mussio Elementary (this school) | 6.0 |
| Pugliese Elementary West | 7.9 |
| Harding Middle School | 5.9 |
| McKinley STEM Academy | 8.5 |
| Wells Academy | 8.4 |
| East Garfield Elementary School | 6.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OH
Test Scores OH OST (2018-19)
Based on 8 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
100 ETTA AVE, Steubenville, OH 43952
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bishop John King Mussio Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brooke Intermediate School North (rated 8.7/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Follansbee), which scores notably higher. Another option is McKinley STEM Academy (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wells Academy (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Steubenville, see our Steubenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pugliese Elementary West Steubenville | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Harding Middle School Steubenville | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| McKinley STEM Academy Steubenville | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| JEFFERSON COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wintersville | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 Mingo Junction | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 Mingo Junction | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Hills Elementary School Mingo Junction | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Steubenville High School Steubenville | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Wells Academy Steubenville | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| East Garfield Elementary School Steubenville | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Indian Creek High School Wintersville | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Cross Creek Elementary Wintersville | 3.7 mi | 4.0 |
| ST PAULS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weirton | 4.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Brooke Intermediate School North Follansbee | 4.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Weir High School Weirton | 5.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Weir Middle School Weirton | 5.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Toronto Elementary School Toronto | 6.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Karaffa Elementary Toronto | 6.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Toronto Jr. / Sr. High School Toronto | 6.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Brooke Primary School North Follansbee | 5.6 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43952 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,591
Median Home Value
$122,000
Median Rent
$751/mo
Population
17,775
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
57.5%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
35.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bishop John King Mussio Elementary has a median household income of $46,591. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $122,000, with a median rent of $751/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Alliance Academy of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | 6.0 |
| Cherrington Elementary School Westerville, OH | 6.0 |
| Conotton Valley Elementary Bowerston, OH | 6.0 |
| Dan Emmett Elementary School Mount Vernon, OH | 6.0 |
| East Elementary School New Philadelphia, OH | 6.0 |
| Garfield Elementary School Medina, OH | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bishop John King Mussio Elementary
What grades does Bishop John King Mussio Elementary serve?
Bishop John King Mussio Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bishop John King Mussio Elementary?
Bishop John King Mussio Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop John King Mussio Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bishop John King Mussio Elementary is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bishop John King Mussio Elementary rank in OH?
Bishop John King Mussio Elementary is ranked #476 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Bishop John King Mussio Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bishop John King Mussio Elementary has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Bishop John King Mussio Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bishop John King Mussio Elementary has 26.4% math proficiency and 67.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bishop John King Mussio Elementary a private school?
Yes, Bishop John King Mussio Elementary is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bishop John King Mussio Elementary a religious school?
Bishop John King Mussio Elementary has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,999/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Steubenville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 279
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- JEFFERSON
- Phone
- (740) 264-2550
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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