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#747 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 22% in state

Leipsic Elementary School

Elementary School · Leipsic Local

232 Oak St, Leipsic, OH 45856

Enrollment

292

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#747 of 3,441

In Leipsic

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Leipsic Local

Equity

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Leipsic Elementary School

8.0/10

Elementary School in Leipsic · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.5/10

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About Leipsic Elementary School

Leipsic Elementary School is a public elementary school in Leipsic, OH, part of Leipsic Local. Leipsic Elementary School serves approximately 292 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Leipsic Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #747 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Leipsic Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts above OH schools
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Leipsic 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.86 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency73% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,011
Chronic Absenteeism13%

Leipsic Elementary School — Students at Leipsic Elementary School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
74.2%
ELA
71.2%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Leipsic Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
78th percentile in OH
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

232 Oak St, Leipsic, OH 45856

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Leipsic Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Patrick Henry Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Hamler), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glandorf Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Glandorf), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Miller City Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Miller City), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Leipsic, see our Leipsic schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Leipsic High School Leipsic 0.0 mi 7.5
ST MARYS SCHOOL Leipsic 0.2 mi 7.3
Ottawa Elementary School Ottawa 5.5 mi 7.8
Ottawa-Glandorf High School Ottawa 5.7 mi 7.4
STS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ottawa 6.0 mi 6.2
Glandorf Elementary School Glandorf 6.5 mi 9.3
Patrick Henry High School Hamler 8.8 mi 7.2
Patrick Henry Middle School Hamler 8.8 mi 8.7
Patrick Henry Elementary School Hamler 8.8 mi 9.7
Miller City Elementary School Miller City 7.2 mi 9.0
Miller City High School Miller City 7.2 mi 7.7
Miller City Middle School Miller City 7.2 mi 9.1
Pandora-Gilboa Middle School Pandora 10.1 mi 8.6
Pandora-Gilboa Elementary School Pandora 10.1 mi 9.0
Pandora-Gilboa High School Pandora 10.1 mi 7.2
Columbus Grove Elementary School Columbus Grove 12.7 mi 8.7
Columbus Grove High School Columbus Grove 12.7 mi 7.1
Columbus Grove Middle School Columbus Grove 12.7 mi 8.7
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA SCHOOL Columbus Grove 12.8 mi 6.6
McComb Local Jr/Sr High School Mccomb 10.3 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45856 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,292

Median Home Value

$167,400

Median Rent

$1,116/mo

Population

5,290

College Educated

23.3%

Homeownership

80.8%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

34.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leipsic Elementary School

What grades does Leipsic Elementary School serve?

Leipsic Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Leipsic Elementary School?

Leipsic Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Leipsic Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Leipsic Elementary School rank in OH?

Leipsic Elementary School ranks #747 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Leipsic Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Leipsic Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Leipsic Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Leipsic Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Leipsic Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Leipsic Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

48.3% of students at Leipsic 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

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Putnam County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.0%

District

Leipsic Local
District Enrollment
660
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,011
District Rank
#1 of 2

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