Average
#2603 of 3,440 schools in OH
Delta Elementary School
Elementary School · Pike-Delta-York Local
1099 Panther Pride Drive, Delta, OH 43515
Enrollment
377
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
377
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Delta
#3 of 3
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,143 of 1,742
In district
#3 of 3
Pike-Delta-York Local
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Delta Elementary School
Delta Elementary School is a welcoming rural school located in Delta, Ohio. Serving kindergarten through fourth grade, the school has an enrollment of 377 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention from its team of 23 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Delta Elementary School scores above average in math, with 73% of students proficient or above, and slightly below the state average in ELA/Reading, where 64% of students are proficient or above.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.6 out of 10, placing it at #1505 among Ohio's 3468 schools. Delta Elementary School focuses on providing a solid educational foundation for its young learners in the heart of a close-knit rural community.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Delta Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Delta Elementary School — Students at Delta Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.4%
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: 3.2/10.
How Delta Elementary School Compares
See how Delta Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
1099 Panther Pride Drive, Delta, OH 43515
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Delta Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Liberty Center Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Liberty Center), which scores notably higher. Another option is Swanton Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Swanton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Whitehouse Primary School (rated 8.4/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Whitehouse), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Delta, see our Delta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pike-Delta-York Middle School Delta | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Pike-Delta-York High School Delta | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Swanton High School Swanton | 5.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Evergreen High School Metamora | 6.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Evergreen Middle School Metamora | 6.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Swanton Middle School Swanton | 5.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Evergreen Elementary School Metamora | 7.2 mi | 8.0 |
| ST RICHARD SCHOOL Swanton | 5.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Swanton Elementary School Swanton | 5.5 mi | 8.5 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Swanton | 7.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Wauseon Elementary School Wauseon | 6.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Wauseon Middle School Wauseon | 6.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Wauseon Primary School Wauseon | 7.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Wauseon High School Wauseon | 7.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Liberty Center Elementary School Liberty Center | 9.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Liberty Center High School Liberty Center | 9.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Liberty Center Middle School Liberty Center | 9.7 mi | 8.5 |
| NEW HORIZONS ACADEMY Wauseon | 8.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Whitehouse Primary School Whitehouse | 10.6 mi | 8.4 |
| LIAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Whitehouse | 11.0 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43515 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,654
Median Home Value
$175,200
Median Rent
$834/mo
Population
8,139
College Educated
16.3%
Homeownership
85.8%
Avg Commute
29.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
41.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Delta Elementary School has a median household income of $77,654. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $175,200, with a median rent of $834/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Belle Haven Elementary School Dayton, OH | 5.2 |
| Betty Jane Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 5.2 |
| Chardon Hills Elementary School Euclid, OH | 5.2 |
| Fairfax Elementary School Cleveland Heights, OH | 5.2 |
| Fairmoor Elementary School Columbus, OH | 5.2 |
| Garfield Elementary School Toledo, OH | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Delta Elementary School
What grades does Delta Elementary School serve?
Delta Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Delta Elementary School?
Delta Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 377 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delta Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Delta Elementary 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 Delta Elementary School rank in OH?
Delta Elementary School is ranked #2603 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Delta Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Delta Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Delta Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Delta Elementary School has 77.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Delta Elementary School a charter school?
No, Delta Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Delta Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Delta Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delta Elementary School?
46.4% of students at Delta 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
- City Safety
- Average (667/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Delta). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 377
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (419) 822-5630
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pike-Delta-York Local- District Enrollment
- 1,105
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,487
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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