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#1804 of 3,441 schools in OH
Katherine Thomas Elementary School
Elementary School · Windham Exempted Village
9032 Maple Grove Rd, Windham, OH 44288
Enrollment
220
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
220
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,804 of 3,441
In Windham
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Windham Exempted Village
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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About Katherine Thomas Elementary School
Katherine Thomas Elementary School is a public elementary school in Windham, OH, part of Windham Exempted Village. Katherine Thomas Elementary School serves approximately 220 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th. Katherine Thomas Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,804 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Katherine Thomas Elementary School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Katherine Thomas Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
31% of students at Katherine Thomas 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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Katherine Thomas Elementary School — Students at Katherine Thomas Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below 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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.6/10.
How Katherine Thomas Elementary School Compares
See how Katherine Thomas Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9032 Maple Grove Rd, Windham, OH 44288
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Katherine Thomas Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Southington Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Southington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southeast Intermediate Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Ravenna), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Newton Falls Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Newton Falls), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Windham, see our Windham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Windham High School Windham | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Windham Junior High School Windham | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| James A Garfield High School Garrettsville | 3.9 mi | 5.4 |
| James A Garfield Elementary School Garrettsville | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| James A Garfield Middle School Garrettsville | 4.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Chalker High School Southington | 5.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Southington Elementary School Southington | 5.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Southington Middle School Southington | 5.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Newton Falls Elementary School Newton Falls | 5.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Newton Falls Junior High School Newton Falls | 5.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Newton Falls High School Newton Falls | 5.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Newton Falls Middle School Newton Falls | 6.0 mi | 6.5 |
| LAKEVIEW SCHOOL Garrettsville | 7.8 mi | 3.5 |
| SHADOW RIDGE W. Farmington | 8.4 mi | 3.0 |
| MAPLE GROVE SCHOOL Garrettsville | 8.6 mi | 3.6 |
| PINE RIDGE SCHOOL West Farmington | 9.0 mi | 2.7 |
| STAGECOACH RUN W. Farmington | 9.5 mi | 2.7 |
| SCOUT RIDGE SCHOOL Garrettsville | 9.9 mi | 2.8 |
| Southeast High School Ravenna | 9.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Southeast Intermediate Elementary School Ravenna | 9.9 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44288 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,147
Median Home Value
$159,200
Median Rent
$1,048/mo
Population
3,555
College Educated
11.9%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
32.9 min
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beacon Academy Canton, OH | 6.3 |
| Central Point Preparatory Academy Columbus, OH | 6.3 |
| Chase School Cincinnati, OH | 6.3 |
| Garfield Elementary School Medina, OH | 6.3 |
| Howland Springs Elementary School Warren, OH | 6.3 |
| Montgomery Preparatory Academy Dayton, OH | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Katherine Thomas Elementary School
What grades does Katherine Thomas Elementary School serve?
Katherine Thomas Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Katherine Thomas Elementary School?
Katherine Thomas Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 220 students.
How does Katherine Thomas Elementary School rank in OH?
Katherine Thomas Elementary School ranks #1,804 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Katherine Thomas Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Katherine Thomas Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Katherine Thomas Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Katherine Thomas Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Katherine Thomas Elementary School a charter school?
No, Katherine Thomas Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Katherine Thomas Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Katherine Thomas Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 220
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Portage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.5%
- Phone
- (330) 326-9800
Resources & Links
District
Windham Exempted Village- District Enrollment
- 484
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,898
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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