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#2970 of 3,440 schools in OH

Jasper Elementary School

Elementary School · Scioto Valley Local

3185 Jasper Rd, Piketon, OH 45661

Enrollment

514

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Piketon

#3 of 3

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,352 of 1,742

In district

#2 of 2

Scioto Valley Local

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Jasper Elementary School

Jasper Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Piketon, Ohio. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, Jasper Elementary has an enrollment of 514 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating stands at 4.4 out of 10, reflecting its current academic standing in the state ranking as the 2586th best out of 3468 schools in Ohio (placing it around the 26th percentile).

Jasper Elementary’s ELA and Math proficiency rates are both at 54%, indicating areas where there is room for improvement. While the school focuses on student development, its dedicated teachers work to ensure a supportive learning environment. Situated in a rural setting, Jasper Elementary School benefits from close-knit community ties that enrich the educational experience of its students.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Jasper 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 Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-11.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,440

Jasper Elementary School — Students at Jasper Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 49.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.0%
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
62%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
42%

* 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: 2.7/10.

How Jasper Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.6/10
14th percentile in OH
Academic
5.4/10
5.4/10
Growth
2.7/10
Below average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Location

3185 Jasper Rd, Piketon, OH 45661

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jasper Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Waverly Primary School (rated 6.1/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Waverly), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northwest Elementary School (rated 5.9/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Mc Dermott), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Huntington Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Chillicothe), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Piketon, see our Piketon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Piketon Jr/Sr High School Piketon 2.1 mi 5.6
Vern Riffe Career Technology C Piketon 2.9 mi 6.5
MIRACLE CITY ACADEMY Piketon 3.1 mi 6.9
Waverly Primary School Waverly 6.2 mi 6.1
Waverly Intermediate School Waverly 6.2 mi 5.5
Waverly High School Waverly 6.3 mi 6.6
Waverly Junior High School Waverly 6.3 mi 5.1
PIKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waverly 6.8 mi 7.2
Northwest Middle School Mc Dermott 12.1 mi 6.0
Northwest High School Mc Dermott 12.2 mi 4.9
Northwest Elementary School Mc Dermott 12.4 mi 5.9
Huntington Middle School Chillicothe 13.1 mi 7.2
Huntington Elementary School Chillicothe 13.1 mi 5.8
Huntington High School Chillicothe 13.1 mi 7.4
Valley Middle School Lucasville 12.8 mi 6.0
Valley High School Lucasville 12.9 mi 5.7
Valley Elementary School Lucasville 12.9 mi 3.6
Western Elementary School Latham 10.9 mi 5.7
Western High School Latham 10.9 mi 7.4
Western Primary Latham 10.9 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45661 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,250

Median Home Value

$127,200

Median Rent

$786/mo

Population

7,528

College Educated

14.4%

Homeownership

60.1%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

21%

Median Age

38.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jasper Elementary School has a median household income of $57,250. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $127,200, with a median rent of $786/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Bloom Carroll Primary School Carroll, OH 4.6
Conneaut Elementary School Bowling Green, OH 4.6
Crouse Community Learning Center Akron, OH 4.6
Delshire Elementary School Cincinnati, OH 4.6
Fairfield East Elementary School Hamilton, OH 4.6
Fort Miami Elementary School Maumee, OH 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jasper Elementary School

What grades does Jasper Elementary School serve?

Jasper Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Jasper Elementary School?

Jasper Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 514 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Jasper Elementary School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jasper Elementary School rank in OH?

Jasper Elementary School is ranked #2970 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Jasper Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jasper Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Jasper Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jasper Elementary School has 49.5% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jasper Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Jasper Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Elevated (1,082/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Pike County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Scioto Valley Local
District Enrollment
1,170
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,661
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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