Excellent
#358 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 10% in state
Danville Elementary School
Elementary School · Danville Local
PO Box 30, Danville, OH 43014
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#358 of 3,441
In Danville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Danville Local
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Danville Elementary School
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About Danville Elementary School
Danville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Danville, OH, part of Danville Local. Danville Elementary School serves approximately 338 students, and covers grades Pre-K-7th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Danville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #358 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Danville Elementary School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Danville 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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Danville Elementary School — Students at Danville Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.9%
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: 9.1/10.
How Danville Elementary School Compares
See how Danville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 30, Danville, OH 43014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Danville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Mount Vernon), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Wiggin Street Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Gambier), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Twin Oak Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Mount Vernon), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Danville, see our Danville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Danville High School Danville | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| East Knox Junior/Senior High School Howard | 4.4 mi | 6.8 |
| East Knox Elementary School Howard | 4.4 mi | 7.8 |
| MOWHAWK SCHOOL Brinkhaven | 6.7 mi | 4.3 |
| BADDOW PASS Brinkhaven | 7.0 mi | — |
| Wiggin Street Elementary School Gambier | 8.4 mi | 8.6 |
| LOCUST GROVE C/O NATHAN MAST Walhonding | 9.5 mi | 4.2 |
| LOCUST GROVE SCHOOL Walhonding | 9.5 mi | — |
| McMullen Elementary School Loudonville | 12.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Budd Elementary School Loudonville | 13.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Loudonville High School Loudonville | 13.2 mi | 7.3 |
| MOUNT VERNON SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 11.2 mi | — |
| Nashville Elementary School Big Prairie | 13.1 mi | 7.6 |
| East Elementary School Mount Vernon | 11.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Twin Oak Elementary School Mount Vernon | 11.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Butler Elementary School Butler | 13.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Clear Fork Valley Preschool Butler | 13.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Pleasant Street Elementary School Mount Vernon | 11.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Mount Vernon Middle School Mount Vernon | 12.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon | 12.1 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,239
Median Home Value
$198,600
Population
4,185
College Educated
12.4%
Homeownership
79.4%
Avg Commute
31.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
28.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bristol Elementary School Bristolville, OH | 8.7 |
| Colonial Hills Elementary School Worthington, OH | 8.7 |
| Columbus Grove Elementary School Columbus Grove, OH | 8.7 |
| Felicity-Franklin Local Elementary School Felicity, OH | 8.7 |
| Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School Bascom, OH | 8.7 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School Lakewood, OH | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Danville Elementary School
What grades does Danville Elementary School serve?
Danville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Danville Elementary School?
Danville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Danville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Danville Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Danville Elementary School rank in OH?
Danville Elementary School ranks #358 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Danville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Danville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Danville Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Danville Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Danville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Danville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Danville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Danville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Danville Elementary School?
39.9% of students at Danville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 338
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Knox County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (740) 599-6116
Resources & Links
District
Danville Local- District Enrollment
- 583
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,990
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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