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Logan Elm Middle/high School

High School · Logan Elm Local

9511 Tarlton Rd, Circleville, OH 43113

Enrollment

895

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

6.2

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Circleville

#4 of 6

public schools

Ohio high schools

#511 of 886

In district

#2 of 2

Logan Elm Local

Academic growth

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Logan Elm Middle/high School

Logan Elm Middle/High School serves 895 students in grades 6-12 in Circleville, Ohio, offering a comprehensive education in Pickaway County's rural setting. With 56 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, providing reasonable class sizes for middle and high school students. Academically, Logan Elm ranks in the 42nd percentile among Ohio schools, with room for growth in core subjects.

Currently, 60% of students perform proficiently in English Language Arts and reading, while 50% meet proficiency standards in mathematics. The school community is working to strengthen these foundational skills across all grade levels. The student body reflects the diverse economic landscape of the surrounding area, where the median household income is $60,570 and 22% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

With a poverty rate of 16.3% in the local ZIP code, Logan Elm serves families from various socioeconomic backgrounds, creating opportunities for students to learn alongside peers with different life experiences. Located on Tarlton Road in a rural setting, Logan Elm Middle/High School provides education in a close-knit community atmosphere where students can develop both academically and personally while enjoying the benefits of small-town life in central Ohio.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Logan Elm Middle/high 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected+1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College Readiness3.9Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation7.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.8Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,227

Logan Elm Middle/high School — Students at Logan Elm Middle/high School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 49.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 72.0%
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
52%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
67%

* 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 Logan Elm Middle/high School Compares

See how Logan Elm Middle/high School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
49th percentile in OH
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers

Location

9511 Tarlton Rd, Circleville, OH 43113

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Logan Elm Middle/high School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center (rated 7.9/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Chillicothe), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) (rated 7.4/10, 6.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Circleville High School (rated 6.9/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Circleville, see our Circleville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Logan Elm Elementary School Circleville 0.0 mi 7.7
CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Circleville 3.9 mi 7.5
Circleville High School Circleville 4.9 mi 6.9
Circleville Elementary School Circleville 5.1 mi 4.3
Circleville Middle School Circleville 5.0 mi 4.9
Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf) Circleville 6.4 mi 7.4
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Circleville 7.0 mi 8.0
Walnut Elementary School Ashville 9.2 mi 7.9
Amanda-Clearcreek Primary School Amanda 8.7 mi 5.8
Amanda-Clearcreek Middle School Amanda 8.8 mi 6.1
Amanda-Clearcreek Elementary School Amanda 8.8 mi 5.4
Amanda-Clearcreek High School Amanda 8.8 mi 5.5
Zane Trace Elementary School Chillicothe 10.2 mi 8.8
Zane Trace High School Chillicothe 10.2 mi 6.7
Zane Trace Middle School Chillicothe 10.2 mi 6.1
Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center Chillicothe 10.1 mi 7.9
Ashville Elementary School Ashville 11.8 mi 6.0
Teays Valley Digital Academy Ashville 12.2 mi
Teays Valley High School Ashville 12.2 mi 4.9
Teays Valley East Middle School Ashville 12.6 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43113 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,715

Median Home Value

$217,500

Median Rent

$935/mo

Population

24,314

College Educated

22.2%

Homeownership

65.6%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

15.5%

Median Age

41.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Logan Elm Middle/high School has a median household income of $63,715. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,500, with a median rent of $935/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 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
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Coshocton High School Coshocton, OH 6.2
Marion L Steele High School Amherst, OH 6.2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Logan Elm Middle/high School

What grades does Logan Elm Middle/high School serve?

Logan Elm Middle/high School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Logan Elm Middle/high School?

Logan Elm Middle/high School has an enrollment of approximately 895 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Logan Elm Middle/high School?

The student-teacher ratio at Logan Elm Middle/high School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Logan Elm Middle/high School rank in OH?

Logan Elm Middle/high School is ranked #1771 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Logan Elm Middle/high School's MySchoolScout rating?

Logan Elm Middle/high 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 Logan Elm Middle/high School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Logan Elm Middle/high School has 49.5% math proficiency and 72.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Logan Elm Middle/high School a charter school?

No, Logan Elm Middle/high School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Logan Elm Middle/high School a Title I school?

No, Logan Elm Middle/high School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Logan Elm Middle/high School?

51.3% of students at Logan Elm Middle/high 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

City Safety
High (2,004/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Circleville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
895
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Pickaway County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Logan Elm Local
District Enrollment
1,743
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,621
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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