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#1767 of 3,441 schools in OH
Matamoras Elementary School
Elementary School · Frontier Local
PO Box 339, New Matamoras, OH 45767
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,767 of 3,441
In New Matamoras
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Frontier Local
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Matamoras Elementary School
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About Matamoras Elementary School
Matamoras Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Matamoras, OH, part of Frontier Local. Matamoras Elementary School serves approximately 105 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Matamoras Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,767 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Matamoras Elementary School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 7.6
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
At 105 students, Matamoras 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.
Matamoras 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.
38% of students at Matamoras Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Matamoras Elementary School — Students at Matamoras Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.1%
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
↓ 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: 6.4/10.
How Matamoras Elementary School Compares
See how Matamoras Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 339, New Matamoras, OH 45767
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Matamoras Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arthur I Boreman Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Middlebourne), which scores notably higher. Another option is St. Marys Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Saint Marys), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Newport Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Newport), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Matamoras, see our New Matamoras schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45767 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,375
Median Home Value
$122,600
Median Rent
$559/mo
Population
2,566
College Educated
5.4%
Homeownership
72.2%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
30.6%
Median Age
41.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Matamoras Elementary School
What grades does Matamoras Elementary School serve?
Matamoras Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Matamoras Elementary School?
Matamoras Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Matamoras Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Matamoras Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Matamoras Elementary School rank in OH?
Matamoras Elementary School ranks #1,767 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Matamoras Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Matamoras Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Matamoras Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Matamoras Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Matamoras Elementary School a charter school?
No, Matamoras Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Matamoras Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Matamoras Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Matamoras Elementary School?
97.1% of students at Matamoras 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 105
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.1%
- Phone
- (740) 865-3422
Resources & Links
District
Frontier Local- District Enrollment
- 532
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,064
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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