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#1643 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 48% in state
Chillicothe Intermediate School
Elementary School · Chillicothe City
345 Arch St, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Enrollment
754
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
754
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
3rd – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chillicothe
#11 of 18
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#743 of 1,742
In district
#2 of 5
Chillicothe City
About Chillicothe Intermediate School
Chillicothe Intermediate School serves grades three through six in Chillicothe, Ohio, with an enrollment of 754 students. Located at 345 Arch Street in this Ross County town, the school is a regular public institution with 46 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 16.4 to 1. Academically, the school is working to strengthen its performance across core subjects.
In reading and language arts, about half of students are testing at proficient levels or above, while math proficiency stands at 42 percent across the grade levels served. These results indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and growth. The school's academic score of 4.1 out of 10 reflects these ongoing challenges, and it ranks in the 32nd percentile statewide among Ohio's schools.
Chillicothe Intermediate School is part of a town-based community, offering families a school environment rooted in its local neighborhood character.
Score Breakdown
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Chillicothe Intermediate School — Students at Chillicothe Intermediate School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.6/10.
How Chillicothe Intermediate School Compares
See how Chillicothe Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 39% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 46% (2021).
Location
345 Arch St, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chillicothe Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Zane Trace Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 6.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southeastern Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 6.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BISHOP FLAGET SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chillicothe, see our Chillicothe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mt. Logan Early Childhood Center Chillicothe | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Chillicothe High School Chillicothe | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Chillicothe Middle School Chillicothe | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Chillicothe Primary School Chillicothe | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| BISHOP FLAGET SCHOOL Chillicothe | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Unioto High School Chillicothe | 3.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Unioto Middle School Chillicothe | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Unioto Elementary Chillicothe | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ROSS COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chillicothe | 4.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Zane Trace Elementary School Chillicothe | 6.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Zane Trace High School Chillicothe | 6.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Zane Trace Middle School Chillicothe | 6.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center Chillicothe | 7.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Southeastern Middle School Chillicothe | 6.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Southeastern Elementary School Chillicothe | 6.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Southeastern High School Chillicothe | 6.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Huntington Middle School Chillicothe | 7.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Huntington Elementary School Chillicothe | 7.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Huntington High School Chillicothe | 7.5 mi | 7.4 |
| PIKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waverly | 13.7 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,430
Median Home Value
$160,800
Median Rent
$858/mo
Population
56,453
College Educated
18.1%
Homeownership
69.4%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chillicothe Intermediate School has a median household income of $57,430. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $160,800, with a median rent of $858/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Blacklick Elementary School Blacklick, OH | 6.3 |
| Elgin Elementary School Marion, OH | 6.3 |
| Fairwood Elementary School Hamilton, OH | 6.3 |
| Hilltop Elementary School Canfield, OH | 6.3 |
| Holland Intermediate School Holland, OH | 6.3 |
| J W Reason Elementary School Hilliard, OH | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chillicothe Intermediate School
What grades does Chillicothe Intermediate School serve?
Chillicothe Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.
How many students attend Chillicothe Intermediate School?
Chillicothe Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 754 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chillicothe Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chillicothe Intermediate School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chillicothe Intermediate School rank in OH?
Chillicothe Intermediate School is ranked #1643 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Chillicothe Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chillicothe Intermediate School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Chillicothe Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chillicothe Intermediate School has 44.0% math proficiency and 51.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Chillicothe Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Chillicothe Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chillicothe Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Chillicothe Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,865/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chillicothe). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 754
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Ross County
- Phone
- (740) 774-2123
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chillicothe City- District Enrollment
- 2,645
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,203
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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