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Public elementary school · Celina City · Celina, Ohio

Celina Primary School

Celina Primary School rates 8.0, above the middle of Celina City's elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.4.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.0this school

8.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Celina City median is 7.4.

#344 of 3,458 schools in Ohio · Celina City: 2 elementary schools rated, median 7.4

The brief

A Celina City elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 344 of 3,458 schools in Ohio and 2 of 7 in Celina City.

Celina Primary School is listed in Celina City, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math85%272 students tested · state average not published · 2012 EdFacts
Reading89%271 students tested · state average not published · 2012 EdFacts
Proficiency has held near 87% across the 4-year record (2009–2012).2012 EdFacts; 8 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.4
50% of the rating
Academics
9.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2012–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2012) · reading/ELA 87% (multi-year average, 2009-2012).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2012 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2012 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2012 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2012 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 45822; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2012; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Celina Primary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$72,106
Median home value
$184,600
Median rent
$822/mo
College educated
21.1%
Homeownership
74.6%
Poverty rate
8.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45822; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
59
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
55
Bikeable
City reported crime
712/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Celina. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Celina), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
52.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Celina Primary School serve?

Celina Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Celina Primary School?

Celina Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 531 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Celina Primary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Celina Primary School rank in OH?

Celina Primary School ranks #344 of 3,458 schools in OH.

What is Celina Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Celina Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Celina Primary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Celina Primary School has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012).

Is Celina Primary School a charter school?

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

Is Celina Primary School a Title I school?

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

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

52.7% of students at Celina Primary 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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
531
Student-teacher ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Mercer County
Rank in district
#2 of 7
Schools in district
8
District spending per student
$12,449
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 45822)
20,170
Area average commute
19.8 min
Area median age
42.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.