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#1276 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 37% in state

Georgetown Elementary School

Elementary School · Georgetown Exempted Village

935 Mt Orab Pike, Georgetown, OH 45121

Enrollment

550

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Georgetown

#2 of 3

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#596 of 1,742

In district

#2 of 2

Georgetown Exempted Village

Equity

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Georgetown Elementary School

Georgetown Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural setting of Georgetown, Ohio. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 550 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. With 31 full-time equivalent teachers, the school focuses on providing a strong educational foundation for its young learners.

Georgetown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.5 out of 10, placing it in the 55th percentile among Ohio schools and ranking it at #1558 out of 3468 schools statewide. The school’s academic score stands at 6.3/10, with 67% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in ELA/reading and 62% achieving similar success in math. These scores indicate that while the school is working to improve its academic performance, it remains committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for all students.

Situated in a quiet rural area, Georgetown Elementary School provides a close-knit community atmosphere where families are involved and teachers can build strong relationships with both their students and parents.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Georgetown 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 Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency59%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,993

Georgetown Elementary School — Students at Georgetown Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 59.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
64%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
62%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Georgetown Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
63th percentile in OH
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
7.3/10
Above average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

935 Mt Orab Pike, Georgetown, OH 45121

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Georgetown Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Ripley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hill Intermediate Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Bethel), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST MICHAEL SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Ripley), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Georgetown, see our Georgetown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Georgetown Jr/Sr High School Georgetown 0.2 mi 7.7
Southern Hills Career Technical Center Georgetown 1.0 mi 6.6
Hamersville Elementary School Hamersville 5.5 mi 5.1
Russellville Elementary School Russellville 6.1 mi 4.8
Augusta Independent School Augusta 9.0 mi 6.2
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Ripley 9.7 mi 7.4
Mt Orab Middle School Mount Orab 10.7 mi 7.5
Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School Ripley 10.5 mi 8.8
Mt Orab Primary Elementary School Mount Orab 10.8 mi 5.8
Western Brown High School Mount Orab 10.8 mi 6.7
Sardinia Elementary School Sardinia 10.3 mi 7.4
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Senior High School Ripley 11.4 mi 7.9
Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Junior High School Ripley 11.4 mi 6.5
Bethel Tate High School Bethel 10.3 mi 7.4
Eastern MS Winchester 10.3 mi 6.8
Eastern High School Winchester 10.4 mi 6.2
Felicity-Franklin Local Middle School Felicity 10.8 mi 6.5
Felicity-Franklin Local Elementary School Felicity 10.8 mi 4.8
Felicity-Franklin Local High School Felicity 10.8 mi 7.1
Hill Intermediate Elementary School Bethel 11.2 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45121 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,274

Median Home Value

$150,800

Median Rent

$680/mo

Population

8,931

College Educated

19.1%

Homeownership

73.7%

Avg Commute

33 min

Poverty Rate

21.4%

Median Age

45.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Georgetown Elementary School has a median household income of $57,274. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,800, with a median rent of $680/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 33 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
Beaver Local Elementary School East Liverpool, OH 6.8
Bellaire Elementary School Bellaire, OH 6.8
Big Walnut Elementary School Sunbury, OH 6.8
Central Trail Elementary School Sylvania, OH 6.8
Copopa Elementary School Columbia Station, OH 6.8
Crim Elementary School Bowling Green, OH 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Georgetown Elementary School

What grades does Georgetown Elementary School serve?

Georgetown Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Georgetown Elementary School?

Georgetown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 550 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Georgetown Elementary School rank in OH?

Georgetown Elementary School is ranked #1276 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Georgetown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Georgetown Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Georgetown Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Georgetown Elementary School has 59.5% math proficiency and 65.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Georgetown Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Georgetown Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

57.6% of students at Georgetown 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
Elevated (1,054/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Georgetown). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Brown County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Georgetown Exempted Village
District Enrollment
979
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,573
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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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