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#1913 of 3,440 schools in OH
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East Elementary School
Elementary School · New Philadelphia City
470 Fair Ave NE, New Philadelphia, OH 44663
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Philadelphia
#7 of 12
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#848 of 1,742
In district
#6 of 9
New Philadelphia City
Equity
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About East Elementary School
East Elementary School is a regular public school located in New Philadelphia, Ohio. It serves pre-kindergarten through first grade with an enrollment of 232 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1. The school has 11 full-time equivalent teachers who work to support the young learners at this elementary level.
Academically, East Elementary School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10, ranking it 67th percentile among Ohio schools with a state rank of #1143 out of 3468 schools. The school’s academic score is 7.3/10, indicating solid performance in ELA and reading, where 62% of students are proficient or above, and math proficiency stands at 67%. East Elementary School is situated in a town setting with a community focus on providing quality education to young learners.
With its supportive environment, East Elementary aims to foster the early development of children and set them up for academic success as they progress through their educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at East Elementary School is 21.1:1, 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
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East Elementary School — Students at East Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
How East Elementary School Compares
See how East Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
470 Fair Ave NE, New Philadelphia, OH 44663
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TUSCARAWAS CENTRAL CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Dover), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Midvale Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Midvale), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New Philadelphia, see our New Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44663 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,383
Median Home Value
$177,100
Median Rent
$859/mo
Population
24,732
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
43.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding East Elementary School has a median household income of $62,383. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $177,100, with a median rent of $859/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| BISHOP JOHN KING MUSSIO ELEMENTARY Steubenville, OH | 6.0 |
| Conotton Valley Elementary Bowerston, OH | 6.0 |
| Dan Emmett Elementary School Mount Vernon, OH | 6.0 |
| East Branch Preparatory AcademydbaWright Preparatory Academy Canton, OH | 6.0 |
| East Bridge Academy of Excellence Columbus, OH | 6.0 |
| Garfield Elementary School Medina, OH | 6.0 |
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 is ranked #1913 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is East Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 East Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Elementary School has 67.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (628/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New Philadelphia). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 232
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Tuscarawas County
- Phone
- (330) 364-0715
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
New Philadelphia City- District Enrollment
- 2,865
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,740
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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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