Very Good
#1268 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 37% in state
East Elementary School
Elementary School · New Philadelphia City · New Philadelphia, OH
A New Philadelphia City elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
470 Fair Ave NE, New Philadelphia, OH 44663
- Math 67% proficient (2019)
- Reading 62% proficient (2019)
- 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at East Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
2019 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 65% across the 11-year record (2009–2019).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
Based on 22 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
55.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where East Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 57Bikeable
- City Safety: Average628/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New Philadelphia), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,383
Median home value
$177,100
Median rent
$859/mo
College educated
21.3%
Homeownership
67.6%
Poverty rate
13.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44663; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quaker Digital AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.4 | K–12 | 0.6 mi | 809 | Compare → |
| Quaker Preparatory AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.8 | K–8 | 0.6 mi | 154 | Compare → |
| West Elementary Pre SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | PK | 1.3 mi | 32 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
New Philadelphia City
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #2 of 9
- District spending per student
- $12,740NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
East Elementary School is listed in New Philadelphia City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About East Elementary School
East Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Philadelphia, OH, part of New Philadelphia City, serving approximately 232 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,268 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about East Elementary School
What grades does East Elementary School serve?
East Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend East Elementary School?
East Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Elementary School is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Elementary School rank in OH?
East Elementary School ranks #1,268 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is East Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 East Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Elementary School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is East Elementary School a charter school?
No, East Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Elementary School a Title I school?
No, East Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Elementary School?
55.2% of students at East 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 232
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Tuscarawas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.3%
- Phone
- (330) 364-0715
- Area population (ZIP 44663)
- 24,732
- Area average commute
- 20.6 min
- Area median age
- 43.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44663; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24
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