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Little Miami Elementary School

Elementary School · Little Miami Local

605 Welch Rd, Morrow, OH 45152

Enrollment

855

Student-Teacher

20.4:1

Score

6.2

Grades

4th – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Morrow

#2 of 4

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#802 of 1,742

In district

#2 of 5

Little Miami Local

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Little Miami Elementary School

Little Miami Elementary School serves fourth and fifth grade students in Morrow, Ohio, a large suburban community in Warren County. The school enrolls 855 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1, supported by 42 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Little Miami Elementary scores 7.5/10 on the MySchoolScout Academic Scale and ranks in the 63rd percentile statewide, placing it at #1273 among Ohio's 3,468 schools.

In English Language Arts, 72% of students score proficient or above, while 71% meet proficiency benchmarks in math. These results reflect a school with solid foundational skills across core subjects, though with room for continued growth in both areas. The school's MySchoolScout Rating of 5.9/10 provides parents with a comprehensive picture of the school's overall performance and environment.

As a regular public school, Little Miami Elementary offers a traditional educational setting focused on serving upper elementary students in this suburban region.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Little Miami Elementary School is 20.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63%
Reading/ELA Proficiency68%
Overall Proficiency66%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected+15.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.2Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,394

Little Miami Elementary School — Students at Little Miami Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 70.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 71.5%
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
78%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
68%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Little Miami Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
48th percentile in OH
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

605 Welch Rd, Morrow, OH 45152

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Little Miami Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE GODDARD SCHOOL LOCATED IN (rated 7.9/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby South Lebanon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Donovan Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Lebanon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Lebanon Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Maineville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Morrow, see our Morrow schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Little Miami Early Childhood Center Morrow 0.0 mi 4.2
Little Miami Middle School Morrow 1.2 mi 6.8
Little Miami High School Morrow 1.3 mi 6.2
Little Miami Primary School Maineville 3.0 mi 6.2
VILLAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pleasant Plain 4.4 mi
COZADDALE BAPTIST ACADEMY Goshen 5.4 mi 6.0
THE GODDARD SCHOOL LOCATED IN South Lebanon 4.3 mi 7.9
South Lebanon Elementary School Maineville 4.4 mi 6.9
Greater Ohio Virtual School Lebanon 5.6 mi 5.6
Donovan Elementary School Lebanon 6.3 mi 7.5
Kings Mills Elementary School Kings Mills 5.9 mi 5.9
Kings Mills Educational Center Kings Mills 5.9 mi 5.3
LEBANON UNITED METHODIST KINDERGARTEN Lebanon 7.1 mi
Berry Intermediate School Lebanon 7.4 mi 7.3
Kings High School Kings Mills 6.2 mi 7.6
Spaulding Elementary School Goshen 8.1 mi 6.3
Kings Junior High School Kings Mills 6.3 mi 6.8
Marr/Cook Elementary School Goshen 8.3 mi 4.6
Goshen Middle School Goshen 8.3 mi 6.8
Goshen High School Goshen 8.3 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45152 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$120,340

Median Home Value

$327,700

Median Rent

$1,010/mo

Population

13,577

College Educated

33.6%

Homeownership

88.2%

Avg Commute

29.1 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Median Age

39.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Little Miami Elementary School has a median household income of $120,340. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $327,700, with a median rent of $1,010/month. The local poverty rate of 3.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Cincinnati Classical Academy Cincinnati, OH 6.2
Cloverleaf Elementary School Seville, OH 6.2
Crosby Elementary School Harrison, OH 6.2
Hilliard Horizon Elementary School Columbus, OH 6.2
Liberty-Benton Elementary School Findlay, OH 6.2
Little Miami Primary School Maineville, OH 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Little Miami Elementary School

What grades does Little Miami Elementary School serve?

Little Miami Elementary School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.

How many students attend Little Miami Elementary School?

Little Miami Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 855 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Little Miami Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Little Miami Elementary School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Little Miami Elementary School rank in OH?

Little Miami Elementary School is ranked #1780 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Little Miami Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Little Miami Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Little Miami Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Little Miami Elementary School has 70.5% math proficiency and 71.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Little Miami Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Little Miami Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

26.5% of students at Little Miami 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

County Safety
Average (368/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
855
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Warren County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Little Miami Local
District Enrollment
5,517
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,754
District Rank
#2 of 5

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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