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#1469 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 43% in state

Maplehurst Elementary School

Elementary School · Norwalk City

195 Saint Marys St, Norwalk, OH 44857

Enrollment

448

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,469 of 3,441

In Norwalk

#4 of 6

public schools

In district

#4 of 6

Norwalk City

Equity

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Maplehurst Elementary School

6.8/10

Elementary School in Norwalk · grades Pre-K – 1st. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Maplehurst Elementary School

Maplehurst Elementary School is a public elementary school in Norwalk, OH, part of Norwalk City. Maplehurst Elementary School serves approximately 448 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Maplehurst Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,469 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Maplehurst Elementary School show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 7.9
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2010
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82% (2010 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87% (2010 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency85% (2010 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2010 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+24.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,649
Chronic Absenteeism29.7%

Maplehurst Elementary School — Students at Maplehurst Elementary School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2009-10)

Math Proficiency 84.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2010)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 87.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2010)
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.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.

How Maplehurst Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
57th percentile in OH
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
4.8/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.7%

Location

195 Saint Marys St, Norwalk, OH 44857

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maplehurst Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. League Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pleasant Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Huron), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Norwalk, see our Norwalk schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.2 mi
School Distance Rating
NORWALK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Norwalk 0.9 mi 4.8
Main Street School Norwalk 1.0 mi 6.9
League Elementary School Norwalk 1.0 mi 8.5
Norwalk Middle School Norwalk 1.6 mi 6.6
Pleasant Elementary School Norwalk 1.6 mi 8.3
Norwalk High School Norwalk 2.0 mi 5.1
Edison Elementary School (formerly Milan Elem) Milan 2.8 mi 7.5
Edison High School Milan 3.5 mi 7.4
Ehove Career Center Milan 5.7 mi 3.4
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monroeville 5.2 mi 6.7
Monroeville Elementary School Monroeville 5.4 mi 7.2
Monroeville High School Monroeville 5.4 mi 7.0
Edison Middle School (formerly Berlin-Milan Middle School) Berlin Heights 7.4 mi 8.4
ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Huron 9.8 mi 7.6
Western Reserve Middle School Collins 7.6 mi 4.3
Western Reserve High School Collins 7.6 mi 6.2
FIRELANDS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Huron 10.0 mi 6.5
McCormick Middle School Huron 10.1 mi 7.1
Western Reserve Elementary School Collins 7.7 mi 7.6
Huron High School Huron 10.2 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44857 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,227

Median Home Value

$170,400

Median Rent

$795/mo

Population

23,320

College Educated

20.9%

Homeownership

70.3%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Median Age

40.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maplehurst Elementary School

What grades does Maplehurst Elementary School serve?

Maplehurst Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Maplehurst Elementary School?

Maplehurst Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Maplehurst Elementary School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maplehurst Elementary School rank in OH?

Maplehurst Elementary School ranks #1,469 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Maplehurst Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maplehurst Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Maplehurst Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Maplehurst Elementary School has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).

Is Maplehurst Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Maplehurst Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

58.5% of students at Maplehurst 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
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Huron County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.7%

District

Norwalk City
District Enrollment
2,494
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,649
District Rank
#4 of 6

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