Excellent
#258 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 8% in state
Centerburg Elementary School
Elementary School · Centerburg Local
207 S Preston St, Centerburg, OH 43011
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#258 of 3,441
In Centerburg
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Centerburg Local
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Centerburg Elementary School
Centerburg Elementary School is a public elementary school in Centerburg, OH, part of Centerburg Local. Centerburg Elementary School serves approximately 465 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Centerburg Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #258 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Centerburg Elementary School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Centerburg Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Centerburg Elementary School — Students at Centerburg Elementary School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31%
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: 9.5/10.
How Centerburg Elementary School Compares
See how Centerburg Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
207 S Preston St, Centerburg, OH 43011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Centerburg Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Prairie Run Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Sunbury), with a very similar rating. Another option is Johnstown Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Johnstown), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Big Walnut Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Sunbury), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Centerburg, see our Centerburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Centerburg Middle School Centerburg | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Centerburg High School Centerburg | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Highland High School Marengo | 6.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Highland Elementary School Marengo | 6.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Highland Middle School Marengo | 6.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Johnstown Elementary School Johnstown | 9.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Northridge Middle School Johnstown | 9.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Northridge High School Johnstown | 9.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Northridge Elementary Johnstown | 9.2 mi | 6.9 |
| JOHNSTOWN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Johnstown | 10.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Johnstown Middle School Johnstown | 10.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Johnstown High School Johnstown | 10.8 mi | 7.8 |
| THE LEARNING SPECTRUM LTD - JOHNSTOWN Johnstown | 9.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Big Walnut Middle School Sunbury | 9.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Big Walnut Elementary School Sunbury | 10.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Big Walnut High School Sunbury | 9.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Prairie Run Elementary School Sunbury | 9.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street Sunbury | 9.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Hylen Souders Elementary School Galena | 11.3 mi | 7.2 |
| General Rosecrans Elementary Sunbury | 10.0 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,929
Median Home Value
$287,300
Median Rent
$741/mo
Population
6,978
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
90.8%
Avg Commute
31.7 min
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Median Age
40.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashville Elementary School Ashville, OH | 8.9 |
| Berlin Elementary School Berlin, OH | 8.9 |
| Brookville Elementary School Brookville, OH | 8.9 |
| Canterbury Elementary School Cleveland Heights, OH | 8.9 |
| Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School Cuyahoga Heights, OH | 8.9 |
| Dalton Elementary School Dalton, OH | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Centerburg Elementary School
What grades does Centerburg Elementary School serve?
Centerburg Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Centerburg Elementary School?
Centerburg Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 465 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centerburg Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Centerburg Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Centerburg Elementary School rank in OH?
Centerburg Elementary School ranks #258 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Centerburg Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Centerburg 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 Centerburg Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Centerburg Elementary School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Centerburg Elementary School a charter school?
No, Centerburg Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Centerburg Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Centerburg Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Centerburg Elementary School?
31.0% of students at Centerburg 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 465
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Knox County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.6%
- Phone
- (740) 625-6488
Resources & Links
District
Centerburg Local- District Enrollment
- 1,016
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,993
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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