Very Good
#1131 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 33% in state
Maplewood Elementary School
Elementary School · Shawnee Local
1670 Wonderlick Rd, Lima, OH 45805
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
3rd – 4th
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
3rd – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lima
#8 of 21
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#539 of 1,742
In district
#2 of 4
Shawnee Local
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Maplewood Elementary School
Maplewood Elementary School in Lima, Ohio, is a regular public school serving third and fourth graders. With an enrollment of 358 students, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention from its team of 18 full-time teachers. Located in a small suburban area, Maplewood Elementary focuses on providing a solid educational foundation with high percentages of students achieving proficiency in ELA and reading (75%) as well as math (82%).
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.1 out of 10, reflecting its strong academic performance but also indicating areas for improvement and growth. Maplewood Elementary School is situated in a nurturing community that values education and supports the school’s efforts to develop well-rounded students.
Score Breakdown
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Maplewood Elementary School — Students at Maplewood Elementary School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.9/10.
How Maplewood Elementary School Compares
See how Maplewood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 91% (2019) to 81% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 84% (2019) to 75% (2021).
Location
1670 Wonderlick Rd, Lima, OH 45805
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maplewood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Elida Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Elida), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST CHARLES CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cridersville Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Cridersville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lima, see our Lima schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BIBLE BELIEVERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lima | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Shawnee High School Lima | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Shawnee Middle School Lima | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| THE LIMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lima | 2.2 mi | — |
| Apollo Career Center Lima | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| LIMA CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Lima | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| ST CHARLES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lima | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| PILGRIM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lima | 2.8 mi | — |
| Elmwood Elementary School Lima | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Lima West Middle School Lima | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Heritage Elementary School Lima | 4.0 mi | 5.4 |
| THE CENTER FOR AUTISM AND DYSLEXIA Lima | 4.5 mi | 7.3 |
| THE CENTER FOR AUTISM AND DYSLEXIA Lima | 4.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Cridersville Elementary School Cridersville | 4.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Elida Elementary Elida | 5.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Elida Middle School Elida | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Elida High School Elida | 5.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Liberty Arts Magnet K-8 Lima | 4.2 mi | 5.7 |
| West Central Learning Academy II Lima | 4.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Independence Elementary School Lima | 4.7 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,954
Median Home Value
$153,700
Median Rent
$944/mo
Population
24,746
College Educated
24.1%
Homeownership
63.7%
Avg Commute
17.5 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Maplewood Elementary School has a median household income of $65,954. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,700, with a median rent of $944/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| Avery Elementary School Hilliard, OH | 7.0 |
| Bauer Elementary School Dayton, OH | 7.0 |
| Denver Place Elementary School Wilmington, OH | 7.0 |
| Fairview Elementary School Dayton, OH | 7.0 |
| Frank Elementary School Perrysburg, OH | 7.0 |
| Grover Hill Elementary School Grover Hill, OH | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maplewood Elementary School
What grades does Maplewood Elementary School serve?
Maplewood Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 4th.
How many students attend Maplewood Elementary School?
Maplewood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 358 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maplewood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maplewood Elementary School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maplewood Elementary School rank in OH?
Maplewood Elementary School is ranked #1131 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Maplewood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maplewood Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Maplewood Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maplewood Elementary School has 86.0% math proficiency and 79.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Maplewood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Maplewood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maplewood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Maplewood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maplewood Elementary School?
40.8% of students at Maplewood 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
- 3rd – 4th
- Enrollment
- 358
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Allen County
- Phone
- (419) 998-8076
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Shawnee Local- District Enrollment
- 2,275
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,260
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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