Skip to main content

Very Good

#1092 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 32% in state

Celina Elementary School

Elementary School · Celina City

1225 W Logan St, Celina, OH 45822

Enrollment

350

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

7.1

Grades

3rd – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Celina

#3 of 7

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#520 of 1,742

In district

#3 of 7

Celina City

Equity

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Celina Elementary School

Celina Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Celina, Ohio, nestled in Mercer County. The school serves third and fourth graders with an enrollment of 350 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1, ensuring each child receives individual attention from its dedicated staff of 21 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Celina Elementary School stands at the 69th percentile among Ohio schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and an academic score of 7.8/10.

In ELA/Reading, 64% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards, while in Math, this number rises to 77%. These scores indicate the school is focusing on student development with room for growth. Celina Elementary School is situated in a charming town setting, where the community values education and supports its young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change-5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency74%
Reading/ELA Proficiency61%
Overall Proficiency68%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected+12.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,411

Celina Elementary School — Students at Celina Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 77.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.5%
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
81%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
74%
ELA
61%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Celina Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
68th percentile in OH
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

1225 W Logan St, Celina, OH 45822

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Celina Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Marion Local Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Maria Stein), which scores notably higher. Another option is Parkway Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Rockford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, St Henry Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Saint Henry), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Celina, see our Celina schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Celina Intermediate Elementary School Celina 0.1 mi 7.5
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Celina 0.9 mi 6.3
Head Start Celina 1.4 mi 6.1
Celina Middle School Celina 1.6 mi 7.6
Celina Primary School Celina 1.6 mi 6.0
Celina High School Celina 1.7 mi 5.4
Coldwater Middle School Coldwater 4.9 mi 8.5
Coldwater High School Coldwater 4.9 mi 6.0
Coldwater Elementary School Coldwater 4.9 mi 8.0
Tri Star Career Compact Celina 4.3 mi 5.6
St Henry High School Saint Henry 9.3 mi 6.9
St Henry Middle School Saint Henry 9.3 mi 8.2
St Henry Elementary School Saint Henry 9.4 mi 8.2
Mercer County Head Start Rockford 9.8 mi
Parkway Elementary School Rockford 10.0 mi 8.5
Parkway Middle School Rockford 10.0 mi 7.8
Parkway High School Rockford 10.0 mi 6.1
Marion Local Elementary School Maria Stein 10.8 mi 8.7
Marion Local High School Maria Stein 11.0 mi 7.5
St Marys West Intermediate School Saint Marys 9.7 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45822 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,106

Median Home Value

$184,600

Median Rent

$822/mo

Population

20,170

College Educated

21.1%

Homeownership

74.6%

Avg Commute

19.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

42.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Celina Elementary School has a median household income of $72,106. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $184,600, with a median rent of $822/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. 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
Applewood Elementary School Brunswick, OH 7.1
Arlington Local Elementary School Arlington, OH 7.1
Belle Aire Intermediate Washington, OH 7.1
Chapman Elementary School Strongsville, OH 7.1
Coventry Elementary School Akron, OH 7.1
East Elementary School Mc Connelsville, OH 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Celina Elementary School

What grades does Celina Elementary School serve?

Celina Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 4th.

How many students attend Celina Elementary School?

Celina Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Celina Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Celina Elementary School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Celina Elementary School rank in OH?

Celina Elementary School is ranked #1092 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Celina Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Celina Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Celina Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Celina Elementary School has 77.5% math proficiency and 67.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Celina Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Celina Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

51.4% of students at Celina 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,030/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 4th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Mercer County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Celina City
District Enrollment
2,872
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,449
District Rank
#3 of 7

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.

Read our full methodology

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.