Very Good
#1075 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 31% in state
Gorrell Elementary School
Elementary School · Massillon City
2420 Schuler Ave NW, Massillon, OH 44647
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,075 of 3,441
In Massillon
#6 of 22
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
Massillon City
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Gorrell Elementary School
Gorrell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Massillon, OH, part of Massillon City. Gorrell Elementary School serves approximately 392 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Gorrell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,075 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Gorrell Elementary School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.2
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Gorrell Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Gorrell Elementary School — Students at Gorrell Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.6/10.
How Gorrell Elementary School Compares
See how Gorrell Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2420 Schuler Ave NW, Massillon, OH 44647
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gorrell Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Watson Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Tuslaw Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Whittier Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Massillon, see our Massillon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST BARBARA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Massillon | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Massillon Junior High School Massillon | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Massillon Intermediate School Massillon | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| MASSILLON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Massillon | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massillon | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Indian River (Irjcf) Massillon | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Whittier Elementary School Massillon | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Franklin Elementary School Massillon | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Tuslaw Elementary School Massillon | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Washington High School Massillon | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Tuslaw High School Massillon | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Tuslaw Middle School Massillon | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Massillon Preschool Massillon | 2.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Amherst Elementary School Massillon | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Watson Elementary School Massillon | 4.1 mi | 8.0 |
| R G Drage Career Technical Ctr Massillon | 4.3 mi | 4.4 |
| EAST NORBROOK SCHOOL Navarre | 5.2 mi | — |
| Genoa Elementary School Massillon | 4.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Perry High School Massillon | 4.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Jackson High School Massillon | 5.6 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44647 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,974
Median Home Value
$141,700
Median Rent
$946/mo
Population
17,851
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
78.3%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
43.2
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Buckeye Elementary School Painesville, OH | 7.4 |
| Cookson Elementary School Troy, OH | 7.4 |
| Craddock Elementary School Aurora, OH | 7.4 |
| Crestwood Primary School Mantua, OH | 7.4 |
| Crissey Elementary School Holland, OH | 7.4 |
| East Palestine Elementary School East Palestine, OH | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gorrell Elementary School
What grades does Gorrell Elementary School serve?
Gorrell Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Gorrell Elementary School?
Gorrell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gorrell Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gorrell Elementary School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gorrell Elementary School rank in OH?
Gorrell Elementary School ranks #1,075 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Gorrell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gorrell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Gorrell Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gorrell Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Gorrell Elementary School a charter school?
No, Gorrell Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gorrell Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Gorrell Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 392
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Stark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.4%
- Phone
- (330) 830-3905
Resources & Links
District
Massillon City- District Enrollment
- 4,089
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,215
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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