Excellent
#530 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 15% in state
Lucas Elementary School
Elementary School · Lucas Local
84 Lucas North Rd, Lucas, OH 44843
Enrollment
192
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
192
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#530 of 3,441
In Lucas
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Lucas Local
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Lucas Elementary School
Lucas Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lucas, OH, part of Lucas Local. Lucas Elementary School serves approximately 192 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lucas Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #530 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Lucas Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
At 192 students, Lucas Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Lucas 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
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Lucas Elementary School — Students at Lucas Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Lucas Elementary School Compares
See how Lucas Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
84 Lucas North Rd, Lucas, OH 44843
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lucas Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mifflin Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Mansfield), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eastview Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Mansfield), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Butler Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Butler), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lucas, see our Lucas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lucas Heritage Middle School Lucas | 0.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Lucas High School Lucas | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Mifflin Elementary School Mansfield | 4.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Madison South Elementary School Mansfield | 4.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Madison Middle School Mansfield | 5.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Madison High School Mansfield | 5.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Madison Early Childhood Learning Center Mansfield | 5.4 mi | 5.5 |
| ONESCHOOL GLOBAL Ashland | 5.7 mi | 7.0 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mansfield | 5.9 mi | 7.5 |
| TEMPLE-CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mansfield | 5.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Eastview Elementary School Mansfield | 6.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Tyger Digital Academy Mansfield | 5.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Malabar Intermediate School Mansfield | 5.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ST PETER'S ELEMENTARY Mansfield | 6.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Clear Fork Middle School Bellville | 7.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Clear Fork High School Bellville | 7.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ST PETERS SCHOOL Mansfield | 6.3 mi | 8.2 |
| -- MANSFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL- Mansfield | 6.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Butler Elementary School Butler | 8.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Clear Fork Valley Preschool Butler | 8.0 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44843 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,139
Median Home Value
$201,300
Median Rent
$743/mo
Population
2,732
College Educated
26.1%
Homeownership
88.7%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
43.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Avondale Elementary School Canton, OH | 8.4 |
| Baker Elementary School Vienna, OH | 8.4 |
| CENTRAL COLLEGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Westerville, OH | 8.4 |
| Eastern Intermediate Elementary School Beaver, OH | 8.4 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF CINCINNATI Mason, OH | 8.4 |
| Malvern Elementary School Malvern, OH | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lucas Elementary School
What grades does Lucas Elementary School serve?
Lucas Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lucas Elementary School?
Lucas Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 192 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lucas Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lucas Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lucas Elementary School rank in OH?
Lucas Elementary School ranks #530 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Lucas Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lucas Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Lucas Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lucas Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lucas Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lucas Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lucas Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lucas Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lucas Elementary School?
80.7% of students at Lucas 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 192
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Richland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.4%
- Phone
- (419) 892-2338
Resources & Links
District
Lucas Local- District Enrollment
- 420
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,717
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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