Excellent
#263 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 8% in state
New Knoxville Elementary School
Elementary School · New Knoxville Local
345 N Main St, New Knoxville, OH 45871
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher
21.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Knoxville
#1 of 2
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#162 of 1,742
In district
#1 of 2
New Knoxville Local
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About New Knoxville Elementary School
New Knoxville Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Knoxville, OH, part of the New Knoxville Local. The school serves approximately 302 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 92.4th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 85% proficiency in math and 82% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $82,632, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at New Knoxville Elementary School is 21.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, New Knoxville Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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New Knoxville Elementary School — Students at New Knoxville Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
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: 9.1/10.
How New Knoxville Elementary School Compares
See how New Knoxville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 82% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 82% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
345 N Main St, New Knoxville, OH 45871
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Knoxville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fort Loramie Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Loramie), which scores slightly higher. Another option is New Bremen Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby New Bremen), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Minster Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Minster), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New Knoxville, see our New Knoxville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45871 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,632
Median Home Value
$202,600
Median Rent
$838/mo
Population
2,091
College Educated
28.9%
Homeownership
74.5%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Knoxville Elementary School has a median household income of $82,632. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,600, with a median rent of $838/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Arcadia Elementary School Arcadia, OH | 8.3 |
| BISHOP FENWICK SCHOOL Zanesville, OH | 8.3 |
| JOSEPH AND FLORENCE MANDEL JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Beachwood, OH | 8.3 |
| Leetonia Elementary K-6 Leetonia, OH | 8.3 |
| MARY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL Cleveland, OH | 8.3 |
| Maplewood Elementary School Cortland, OH | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Knoxville Elementary School
What grades does New Knoxville Elementary School serve?
New Knoxville Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend New Knoxville Elementary School?
New Knoxville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Knoxville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Knoxville Elementary School is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Knoxville Elementary School rank in OH?
New Knoxville Elementary School is ranked #263 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is New Knoxville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Knoxville Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 New Knoxville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Knoxville Elementary School has 84.5% math proficiency and 82.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is New Knoxville Elementary School a charter school?
No, New Knoxville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Knoxville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, New Knoxville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 302
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Auglaize County
- Phone
- (419) 753-2431
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
New Knoxville Local- District Enrollment
- 394
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,962
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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