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Michigan Primary School
Elementary School · Ashtabula Area City · Ashtabula, OH
An Ashtabula Area City elementary school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2304 Wade Ave, Ashtabula, OH 44004
- Math 37% proficient (2017)
- Reading 22% proficient (2017)
- 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Michigan Primary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2017 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 30 points since 2014, to 30% in 2017, across a 9-year record (2009–2017).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2017) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2017)
Based on 18 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,123/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ashtabula), 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
$49,507
Median home value
$120,300
Median rent
$813/mo
College educated
15.5%
Homeownership
67.3%
Poverty rate
23.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44004; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Primary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | K–2 | 0.1 mi | 219 | Compare → |
| Superior Intermediate SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 1–4 | 0.1 mi | 423 | Compare → |
| Christian Faith AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | PK–12 | 1.7 mi | 58 | Compare → |
| Ridgeview Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–5 | 2.7 mi | 407 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Ashtabula Area City
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #5 of 7
- District spending per student
- $16,337NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 28.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Michigan Primary School is listed in Ashtabula Area City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Michigan Primary School
Michigan Primary School is a public elementary school in Ashtabula, OH, part of Ashtabula Area City, serving approximately 393 students in grades Kindergarten-1st with a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,268 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Michigan Primary School
What grades does Michigan Primary School serve?
Michigan Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 1st.
How many students attend Michigan Primary School?
Michigan Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Michigan Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Michigan Primary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Michigan Primary School rank in OH?
Michigan Primary School ranks #3,268 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Michigan Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Michigan Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Michigan Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Michigan Primary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017).
Is Michigan Primary School a charter school?
No, Michigan Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Michigan Primary School a Title I school?
No, Michigan Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 1st
- Enrollment
- 393
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Ashtabula County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.3%
- Phone
- (440) 992-1250
- Area population (ZIP 44004)
- 31,076
- Area average commute
- 20.8 min
- Area median age
- 43.4
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 · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2017 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 · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2017 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 44004; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2017; directory SY 2023–24
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