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Crestline Elementary School

Elementary School · Crestline Exempted Village

435 Oldfield Rd, Crestline, OH 44827

Enrollment

265

Student-Teacher

20.4:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Crestline

#5 of 5

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,579 of 1,742

In district

#3 of 3

Crestline Exempted Village

About Crestline Elementary School

Crestline Elementary School is a regular public elementary school in Crestline, Ohio, located on the outskirts of an urban area. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 265 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Crestline Elementary ranks at 3.5 out of 10 overall, placing it in the 7th percentile among Ohio schools.

In terms of academic performance, students have shown proficiency rates of 53% in English Language Arts and Reading, while math proficiency stands at 41%. These scores indicate areas for growth but also underscore the school's commitment to student development. Crestline Elementary is situated in a town setting that offers a close-knit community atmosphere, providing a supportive environment for young learners as they grow academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Crestline Elementary School is 20.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-11.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,482

Crestline Elementary School — Students at Crestline Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.0%
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
52%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
47%

* 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: 2.7/10.

How Crestline Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.8/10
5th percentile in OH
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
2.7/10
Below average
Environment
4.4/10
Below average

Location

435 Oldfield Rd, Crestline, OH 44827

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crestline Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Shelby), which scores notably higher. Another option is Intermediate Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Galion), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stingel Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Ontario), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Crestline, see our Crestline schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Crestline High School Crestline 0.0 mi 6.1
Crestline Preschool Crestline 0.0 mi 5.6
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Crestline 1.0 mi 5.2
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Shelby 2.7 mi 5.7
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Galion 5.0 mi 6.8
Intermediate Elementary School Galion 5.2 mi 7.3
Primary Elementary School Galion 5.2 mi 6.2
Galion High School Galion 5.2 mi 6.9
Galion Middle School Galion 5.3 mi 7.0
Ontario High School Mansfield 5.6 mi 5.2
Ontario Middle School Mansfield 5.7 mi 7.2
Stingel Elementary School Ontario 5.8 mi 7.2
Col Crawford High School Crestline 5.8 mi 8.1
William Crawford Intermediate Schools North Robinson 5.8 mi 6.4
Hannah Crawford Elementary School grades 3 -5 Crestline 5.8 mi 5.4
Hannah Crawford Elementary School PreK-Grade 2 North Robinson 5.8 mi 4.7
ST MARY SCHOOL Shelby 7.0 mi 7.8
Shelby Elementary School Shelby 7.2 mi 7.0
Shelby Middle School Shelby 7.2 mi 6.1
Shelby High School Shelby 7.2 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44827 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,089

Median Home Value

$111,800

Median Rent

$744/mo

Population

7,009

College Educated

20.3%

Homeownership

78.2%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

47

Community Profile

The community surrounding Crestline Elementary School has a median household income of $53,089. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $111,800, with a median rent of $744/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Adrian Elementary School South Euclid, OH 3.8
Alpine Elementary School Columbus, OH 3.8
Burlington Elementary School South Point, OH 3.8
Burroughs Elementary School Toledo, OH 3.8
Constellation Schools: Westside Community School of the Arts Cleveland, OH 3.8
Garfield Elementary School Wellsville, OH 3.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crestline Elementary School

What grades does Crestline Elementary School serve?

Crestline Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Crestline Elementary School?

Crestline Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Crestline Elementary School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crestline Elementary School rank in OH?

Crestline Elementary School is ranked #3255 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Crestline Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Crestline Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Crestline Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crestline Elementary School has 39.5% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Crestline Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Crestline Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Low (248/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Crawford County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Crestline Exempted Village
District Enrollment
604
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,813
District Rank
#3 of 3

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.

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