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Very Good

#1226 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 36% in state

Northmor Elementary School

Elementary School · Northmor Local

7819 State Route 19, Galion, OH 44833

Enrollment

571

Student-Teacher

19:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,226 of 3,441

In Galion

#2 of 6

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Northmor Local

Academic growth

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Northmor Elementary School

7.2/10

Elementary School in Galion · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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About Northmor Elementary School

Northmor Elementary School is a public elementary school in Galion, OH, part of Northmor Local. Northmor Elementary School serves approximately 571 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. Northmor Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,226 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Northmor Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts above OH schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Northmor 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency63% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,092
Chronic Absenteeism22.8%

Northmor Elementary School — Students at Northmor Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.9% (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
77%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
69%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
62.2%
ELA
63.1%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Northmor Elementary School Compares

See how Northmor Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
64th percentile in OH
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
5.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.8%

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

7819 State Route 19, Galion, OH 44833

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Northmor Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stingel Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Ontario), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 6.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Primary Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 7.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Galion, see our Galion schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Northmor High School Galion 0.0 mi 8.0
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Galion 6.6 mi 6.8
Galion High School Galion 7.2 mi 5.9
Galion Middle School Galion 7.2 mi 5.5
Mt Gilead Middle School Mount Gilead 6.8 mi 6.0
Mt Gilead High School Mount Gilead 6.9 mi 5.5
Park Avenue Elementary School Mount Gilead 6.9 mi 6.3
Primary Elementary School Galion 7.3 mi 6.5
Intermediate Elementary School Galion 7.4 mi 6.5
GILEAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-ELEMENTARY Mount Gilead 7.6 mi 7.6
GILEAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH Mount Gilead 9.3 mi 7.4
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Crestline 10.2 mi 5.2
Crestline High School Crestline 11.1 mi 4.8
Crestline Elementary School Crestline 11.1 mi 6.4
Crestline Preschool Crestline 11.1 mi 5.5
Ontario Middle School Mansfield 10.5 mi 7.4
Ontario High School Mansfield 10.5 mi 6.3
Stingel Elementary School Ontario 10.5 mi 7.5
Col Crawford High School Crestline 11.2 mi 7.5
William Crawford Intermediate Schools North Robinson 11.2 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44833 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,234

Median Home Value

$127,700

Median Rent

$772/mo

Population

16,641

College Educated

16.3%

Homeownership

65.4%

Avg Commute

28.6 min

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Median Age

43.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Amity Elementary School Cincinnati, OH 7.2
Broadway Academy Cleveland, OH 7.2
Chestnut Elementary School Painesville, OH 7.2
Fairfield North Elementary School Hamilton, OH 7.2
Goldwood Primary Elementary School Rocky River, OH 7.2
Hills Elementary School Mingo Junction, OH 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northmor Elementary School

What grades does Northmor Elementary School serve?

Northmor Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Northmor Elementary School?

Northmor Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 571 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northmor Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Northmor Elementary School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northmor Elementary School rank in OH?

Northmor Elementary School ranks #1,226 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Northmor Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Northmor Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Northmor Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Northmor Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Northmor Elementary School a charter school?

No, Northmor Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Northmor Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Northmor Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northmor Elementary School?

41.9% of students at Northmor 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
571
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Morrow County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.8%

District

Northmor Local
District Enrollment
1,017
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,092
District Rank
#2 of 2

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