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#1469 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 43% in state
Maplehurst Elementary School
Elementary School · Norwalk City · Norwalk, OH
A Norwalk City elementary school where students score 24 points above what's typical for similar communities.
195 Saint Marys St, Norwalk, OH 44857
- Math 82% proficient (2010)
- Reading 87% proficient (2010)
- 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Maplehurst Elementary School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
2010 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 85% across the 2-year record (2009–2010).
Show all 2 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2010) · reading/ELA 87% (multi-year average, 2009-2010)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
58.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Maplehurst Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 29Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average653/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Norwalk), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,227
Median home value
$170,400
Median rent
$795/mo
College educated
20.9%
Homeownership
70.3%
Poverty rate
13.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44857; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwalk Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.8private | K–12 | 0.9 mi | 660 | Compare → |
| Edison Elementary School (formerly Milan Elem)Enrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–3 | 2.8 mi | 543 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Norwalk City
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #4 of 6
- District spending per student
- $13,649NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Maplehurst Elementary School is listed in Norwalk City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Maplehurst Elementary School
Maplehurst Elementary School is a public elementary school in Norwalk, OH, part of Norwalk City, serving approximately 448 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,469 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 448
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Huron County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.7%
- Phone
- (419) 668-6035
- Area population (ZIP 44857)
- 23,320
- Area average commute
- 21.8 min
- Area median age
- 40.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44857; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2010; directory SY 2023–24
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