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#330 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 10% in state

Dundee Elementary School

Elementary School · Garaway Local

PO Box 145, Dundee, OH 44624

Enrollment

159

Student-Teacher

22.7:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio elementary schools

#199 of 1,742

In district

#1 of 5

Garaway Local

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Dundee Elementary School

Dundee Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dundee, OH, part of the Garaway Local. The school serves approximately 159 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 22.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.4th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 80% proficiency in math and 77% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $117,204, where 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 159 students, Dundee Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Dundee Elementary School is 22.7:1, 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.

Located in a rural area, Dundee 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics9.4Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77%
Overall Proficiency80%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected+29.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,719

Dundee Elementary School — Students at Dundee Elementary School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 79.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 77.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
77%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Dundee Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.2/10
90th percentile in OH
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
2.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

PO Box 145, Dundee, OH 44624

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dundee Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Strasburg-Franklin Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Strasburg), with a very similar rating. Another option is Winesburg Elementary School (rated 5.9/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Winesburg), a more accessible option. Additionally, Miller Avenue Elementary School (rated 4.5/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Sugarcreek), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dundee, see our Dundee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
MISTY VALLEY SCHOOL Dundee 1.9 mi
DUNDEE SOUTH SCHOOL Dundee 2.1 mi 3.0
LOWER TRAIL SCHOOL Dundee 2.4 mi
CHESTNUT RIDGE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Dundee 3.7 mi 4.7
HIDDEN MEADOW Beach City 4.1 mi 2.8
STONY POINT SCHOOL Sugarcreek 4.3 mi
LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sugarcreek 4.3 mi 6.8
OAK RIDGE SCHOOL Sugarcreek 4.1 mi
Strasburg-Franklin Elementary School Strasburg 4.1 mi 8.4
Strasburg-Franklin High School Strasburg 4.1 mi 7.8
EAST VALLEY Dundee 4.7 mi 3.1
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wilmot 5.2 mi 7.5
HILLTOP Beach City 5.4 mi
APPLE HILL Dundee 4.7 mi
ALPINE MEADOW SCHOOL Dundee 4.6 mi
Garaway High School Sugarcreek 5.6 mi 6.0
HICKORY HOLLOW Millersburg 4.7 mi
Miller Avenue Elementary School Sugarcreek 5.9 mi 4.5
WEST BEIDLER SCHOOL Dundee 5.8 mi
Winesburg Elementary School Winesburg 5.1 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44624 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,204

Median Home Value

$287,900

Median Rent

$693/mo

Population

6,395

College Educated

3.9%

Homeownership

88.6%

Avg Commute

19.9 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Median Age

27.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dundee Elementary School has a median household income of $117,204. It is a community where 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $287,900, with a median rent of $693/month. The local poverty rate of 3.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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
DISCOVERY SCHOOL Mansfield, OH 8.2
Elm Avenue Elementary School Wyoming, OH 8.2
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WOOSTER OHIO Wooster, OH 8.2
OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY SCHOOL Dayton, OH 8.2
ST ROCCO SCHOOL Cleveland, OH 8.2
THE GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC MONTESSORI Cincinnati, OH 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dundee Elementary School

What grades does Dundee Elementary School serve?

Dundee Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Dundee Elementary School?

Dundee Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 159 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Dundee Elementary School is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dundee Elementary School rank in OH?

Dundee Elementary School is ranked #330 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Dundee Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dundee Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Dundee Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dundee Elementary School has 79.5% math proficiency and 77.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dundee Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Dundee Elementary School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dundee Elementary School?

30.2% of students at Dundee 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

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (306/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
159
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Tuscarawas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Garaway Local
District Enrollment
1,057
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,471
District Rank
#1 of 5

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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