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Circleville Elementary School

Elementary School · Circleville City

100 Tiger Drive, Circleville, OH 43113

Enrollment

1,046

Student-Teacher

20.9:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,435 of 3,441

In Circleville

#5 of 6

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Circleville City

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Circleville Elementary School

5.3/10

Elementary School in Circleville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Circleville High School

5.4/10

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Circleville Middle School

4.7/10

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About Circleville Elementary School

Circleville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Circleville, OH, part of Circleville City. Circleville Elementary School serves approximately 1,046 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Circleville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,435 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Circleville Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.4 pts below OH schools
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Circleville Elementary School runs 20.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

32% of students at Circleville Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency54% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,248
Chronic Absenteeism31.5%

Circleville Elementary School — Students at Circleville Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
52.2%
ELA
55.3%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Circleville Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.3/10
29th percentile in OH
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

100 Tiger Drive, Circleville, OH 43113

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Circleville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Walnut Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Ashville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ashville Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Ashville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Bloomfield Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby South), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Circleville, see our Circleville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Circleville High School Circleville 0.3 mi 5.4
Circleville Middle School Circleville 0.4 mi 4.7
Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) Circleville 1.6 mi 5.5
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Circleville 2.1 mi 8.0
CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Circleville 3.3 mi 7.5
Walnut Elementary School Ashville 5.6 mi 9.1
Logan Elm Elementary School Circleville 5.1 mi 7.2
Logan Elm Middle/High School Circleville 5.1 mi 6.5
Ashville Elementary School Ashville 7.3 mi 8.9
Teays Valley Digital Academy Ashville 7.7 mi
Teays Valley High School Ashville 7.7 mi 5.6
Teays Valley East Middle School Ashville 8.1 mi 6.0
South Bloomfield Elementary South 7.7 mi 8.6
Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center Chillicothe 12.1 mi 5.9
Amanda-Clearcreek Primary School Amanda 10.0 mi 6.6
Zane Trace Elementary School Chillicothe 12.8 mi 8.4
Zane Trace High School Chillicothe 12.8 mi 5.5
Zane Trace Middle School Chillicothe 12.8 mi 7.4
Amanda-Clearcreek Middle School Amanda 10.2 mi 6.3
Amanda-Clearcreek Elementary School Amanda 10.2 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43113 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,715

Median Home Value

$217,500

Median Rent

$935/mo

Population

24,314

College Educated

22.2%

Homeownership

65.6%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

15.5%

Median Age

41.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Circleville Elementary School

What grades does Circleville Elementary School serve?

Circleville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Circleville Elementary School?

Circleville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,046 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Circleville Elementary School is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Circleville Elementary School rank in OH?

Circleville Elementary School ranks #2,435 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Circleville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Circleville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Circleville Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Circleville Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Circleville Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Circleville Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,046
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Pickaway County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.5%

District

Circleville City
District Enrollment
2,095
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,248
District Rank
#2 of 3

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