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#1275 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 37% in state

Noble 4-5 Elementary

Elementary School · Tiffin City Schools

130 Minerva St, Tiffin, OH 44883

Enrollment

321

Student-Teacher

20.1:1

Score

7.1

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,275 of 3,441

In Tiffin

#2 of 10

public schools

In district

#1 of 7

Tiffin City Schools

Equity

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Noble 4-5 Elementary

7.1/10

Elementary School in Tiffin · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Noble 4-5 Elementary

Noble 4-5 Elementary is a public elementary school in Tiffin, OH, part of Tiffin City Schools. Noble 4-5 Elementary serves approximately 321 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Noble 4-5 Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,275 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Noble 4-5 Elementary show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.6
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Noble 4-5 Elementary runs 20.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency73.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,727
Chronic Absenteeism18.1%

Noble 4-5 Elementary — Students at Noble 4-5 Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 76.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
76%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
78%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
78%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
73.3%
ELA
70.9%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Noble 4-5 Elementary Compares

See how Noble 4-5 Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
63th percentile in OH
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

130 Minerva St, Tiffin, OH 44883

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Noble 4-5 Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mohawk Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Sycamore), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Bascom), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Riegel Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby New Riegel), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tiffin, see our Tiffin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Lincoln Pre-Kindergarten School Tiffin 0.5 mi 3.8
CALVERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tiffin 0.8 mi 7.4
Tornado Academy Tiffin 1.0 mi 3.0
Columbian High School Tiffin 1.1 mi 4.7
CALVERT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Tiffin 1.1 mi 7.0
Washington K-1 Elementary School Tiffin 1.1 mi 6.8
Tiffin Middle School Tiffin 1.4 mi 6.1
Krout 2-3 Elementary Tiffin 1.6 mi 6.0
Bridges Community Academy dba Bridges Preparatory Academy Tiffin 2.0 mi 3.4
North Central Academy Tiffin 2.1 mi 4.2
Sentinel Career & Technology Center Tiffin 2.7 mi
Hopewell-Loudon Local Elementary School Bascom 5.6 mi 8.7
Hopewell-Loudon Local High School Bascom 5.6 mi 7.7
Old Fort High School Tiffin 7.8 mi 8.2
Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus Bettsville 8.9 mi 8.1
Mohawk High School Sycamore 9.6 mi 8.8
Mohawk Elementary School Sycamore 9.6 mi 9.5
New Riegel Elementary School New Riegel 8.8 mi 8.6
New Riegel High School New Riegel 8.8 mi 7.4
Green Springs Elementary School Green Springs 11.6 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44883 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,497

Median Home Value

$152,600

Median Rent

$831/mo

Population

28,554

College Educated

26.7%

Homeownership

70.3%

Avg Commute

17.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

40.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Noble 4-5 Elementary

What grades does Noble 4-5 Elementary serve?

Noble 4-5 Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Noble 4-5 Elementary?

Noble 4-5 Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Noble 4-5 Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Noble 4-5 Elementary is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Noble 4-5 Elementary rank in OH?

Noble 4-5 Elementary ranks #1,275 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Noble 4-5 Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Noble 4-5 Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Noble 4-5 Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Noble 4-5 Elementary has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Noble 4-5 Elementary a charter school?

No, Noble 4-5 Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Noble 4-5 Elementary a Title I school?

No, Noble 4-5 Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Noble 4-5 Elementary?

65.4% of students at Noble 4-5 Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
72 Very Walkable
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Seneca County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.1%

District

Tiffin City Schools
District Enrollment
2,540
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,727
District Rank
#1 of 7

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