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Northview Primary School

Elementary School · Findlay City

133 Lexington Ave, Findlay, OH 45840

Enrollment

385

Student-Teacher

25.7:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,664 of 3,441

In Findlay

#11 of 14

public schools

In district

#8 of 10

Findlay City

Equity

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Northview Primary School

5.0/10

Elementary School in Findlay · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.0/10

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About Northview Primary School

Northview Primary School is a public elementary school in Findlay, OH, part of Findlay City. Northview Primary School serves approximately 385 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 25.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Northview Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,664 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Northview Primary School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Northview Primary School runs 25.7:1 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 Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-2.91 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,996
Chronic Absenteeism22.1%

Northview Primary School — Students at Northview Primary School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 68.1% (multi-year average, 2013-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.1% (multi-year average, 2013-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
57%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Northview Primary School Compares

See how Northview Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
23th percentile in OH
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.1%

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

133 Lexington Ave, Findlay, OH 45840

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Northview Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Van Buren Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Van Buren), which scores notably higher. Another option is Liberty-Benton Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wilson Vance Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Findlay, see our Findlay schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Glenwood Middle School Findlay 0.5 mi 6.0
Bigelow Hill Elementary School Findlay 0.7 mi 6.5
Findlay City Schools Preschool Findlay 0.8 mi 3.6
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Findlay 0.8 mi 7.6
Findlay High School Findlay 1.0 mi 5.1
Findlay Digital Academy Findlay 2.1 mi 3.6
Whittier Primary School Findlay 2.5 mi 4.2
Donnell Middle School Findlay 2.8 mi 6.7
Wilson Vance Elementary School Findlay 2.4 mi 8.0
ST MICHEAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Findlay 2.5 mi 6.4
Jefferson Primary School Findlay 3.2 mi 5.2
Chamberlin Hill Elementary School Findlay 3.8 mi 7.2
Liberty-Benton High School Findlay 3.4 mi 8.0
LIBERTY-BENTON EAGLE ACADEMY Findlay 3.4 mi
Liberty-Benton Middle School Findlay 3.5 mi 8.9
Liberty-Benton Elementary School Findlay 3.5 mi 8.4
Van Buren Elementary School Van Buren 4.6 mi 9.0
Van Buren High School Van Buren 4.7 mi 8.2
Van Buren Middle School Van Buren 4.7 mi 7.9
North Baltimore High School North Baltimore 8.4 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45840 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,076

Median Home Value

$203,800

Median Rent

$934/mo

Population

54,342

College Educated

32.5%

Homeownership

64%

Avg Commute

17.1 min

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Median Age

39.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northview Primary School

What grades does Northview Primary School serve?

Northview Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Northview Primary School?

Northview Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northview Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Northview Primary School is 25.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northview Primary School rank in OH?

Northview Primary School ranks #2,664 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Northview Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Northview Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Northview Primary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Northview Primary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

Is Northview Primary School a charter school?

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

Is Northview Primary School a Title I school?

No, Northview Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northview Primary School?

67.3% of students at Northview Primary 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
36 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Hancock County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.1%

District

Findlay City
District Enrollment
5,612
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,996
District Rank
#8 of 10

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