Very Good
#863 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 25% in state
O H Somers Elementary School
Elementary School · Mogadore Local
3600 Herbert St, Mogadore, OH 44260
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mogadore
#1 of 6
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#438 of 1,742
In district
#1 of 3
Mogadore Local
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About O H Somers Elementary School
O H Somers Elementary School serves 383 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Mogadore, Ohio, earning a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks #771 out of 3,468 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 78th percentile among Ohio schools. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 16.0:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful classroom attention.
Academically, O H Somers demonstrates strong performance with 73% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and an impressive 75% meeting or exceeding math standards across all grade levels. Located at 3600 Herbert Street, the school serves a stable suburban community where the median household income is $72,568 and median home value is $173,500. The surrounding zip code area has a population of 13,037 residents, with 28% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a notably low poverty rate of just 3.7%.
This combination of solid academic results, reasonable class sizes, and a supportive community environment makes O H Somers an appealing choice for families seeking quality elementary education. The school operates within Summit County's large suburban setting, providing students with both educational opportunities and community stability.
Score Breakdown
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O H Somers Elementary School — Students at O H Somers Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.4%
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: 6.6/10.
How O H Somers Elementary School Compares
See how O H Somers Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 85% (2019) to 69% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 68% (2021).
Location
3600 Herbert St, Mogadore, OH 44260
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering O H Somers Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ritzman Community Learning Center (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Akron), which scores notably higher. Another option is Suffield Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FAC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Tallmadge), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mogadore, see our Mogadore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mogadore Junior High School Mogadore | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Mogadore High School Mogadore | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Spring Hill Elementary Akron | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Summit Academy Akron Middle School Akron | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Springfield Junior/Senior High School Akron | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Ellet Community Learning Center Akron | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Ritzman Community Learning Center Akron | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Summit Academy Akron Elementary School Akron | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Hyre Community Learning Center Akron | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| SUPER LEARNING CENTER S FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lakemore | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Windemere Community Learning Center Akron | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Betty Jane Community Learning Center Akron | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Tallmadge Middle School Tallmadge | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Hatton Community Learning Center Akron | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Tallmadge Elementary School Tallmadge | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Suffield Elementary School Mogadore | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Tallmadge High School Tallmadge | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| FAC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tallmadge | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Field High School Mogadore | 3.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Field Middle School Mogadore | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44260 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,261
Median Home Value
$191,500
Median Rent
$951/mo
Population
12,733
College Educated
25.6%
Homeownership
86.6%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
45.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding O H Somers Elementary School has a median household income of $75,261. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,500, with a median rent of $951/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Ada Elementary School Ada, OH | 7.4 |
| Addaville Elementary School Gallipolis, OH | 7.4 |
| Alliance Early Learning School Alliance, OH | 7.4 |
| Bristol Elementary School Bristolville, OH | 7.4 |
| Crestwood Primary School Mantua, OH | 7.4 |
| Donnelsville Elementary School Donnelsville, OH | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about O H Somers Elementary School
What grades does O H Somers Elementary School serve?
O H Somers Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend O H Somers Elementary School?
O H Somers Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 383 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at O H Somers Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at O H Somers Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does O H Somers Elementary School rank in OH?
O H Somers Elementary School is ranked #863 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is O H Somers Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
O H Somers Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 O H Somers Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, O H Somers Elementary School has 77.0% math proficiency and 70.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is O H Somers Elementary School a charter school?
No, O H Somers Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is O H Somers Elementary School a Title I school?
No, O H Somers Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for O H Somers Elementary School?
27.4% of students at O H Somers 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 383
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Summit County
- Phone
- (330) 628-9947
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mogadore Local- District Enrollment
- 717
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,426
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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