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#1975 of 3,441 schools in OH
Ontario Primary School
Elementary School · Ashtabula Area City
2302 Wade Ave, Ashtabula, OH 44004
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,975 of 3,441
In Ashtabula
#1 of 10
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
Ashtabula Area City
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Ontario Primary School
Elementary School in Ashtabula · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ontario Primary School
Ontario Primary School is a public elementary school in Ashtabula, OH, part of Ashtabula Area City. Ontario Primary School serves approximately 219 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Ontario Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,975 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Ontario Primary School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
45% of students at Ontario Primary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Ontario Primary School — Students at Ontario Primary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 22 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: 6.2/10.
How Ontario Primary School Compares
See how Ontario Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2302 Wade Ave, Ashtabula, OH 44004
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ontario Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Austinburg Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Austinburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kingsville Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Kingsville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ridgeview Elementary School (rated 5.7/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ashtabula, see our Ashtabula schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Huron Primary School Ashtabula | 0.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Michigan Primary School Ashtabula | 0.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Superior Intermediate School Ashtabula | 0.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Erie Intermediate School Ashtabula | 0.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Lakeside High School Ashtabula | 1.9 mi | 3.1 |
| Lakeside Junior High School Ashtabula | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| CHRISTIAN FAITH ACADEMY Ashtabula | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Wallace H Braden Middle School Ashtabula | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Ridgeview Elementary School Ashtabula | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JOHNS SCHOOL Ashtabula | 4.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Edgewood High School Ashtabula | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
| GRAND RIVER ACADEMY Austinburg | 7.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Austinburg Elementary School Austinburg | 7.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Geneva Platt R. Spencer Elementary School Geneva | 7.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Geneva High School Geneva | 7.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Kingsville Elementary School Kingsville | 7.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Jefferson Area Local Schools Online Jefferson | 9.7 mi | — |
| Jefferson Area Sr High School Jefferson | 9.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Jefferson Area Junior High School Jefferson | 9.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus Jefferson | 9.5 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,507
Median Home Value
$120,300
Median Rent
$813/mo
Population
31,076
College Educated
15.5%
Homeownership
67.3%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
23.2%
Median Age
43.4
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BISHOP JOHN KING MUSSIO ELEMENTARY Steubenville, OH | 6.0 |
| Barber Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 6.0 |
| Claymont Primary School Uhrichsville, OH | 6.0 |
| Educational Academy for Boys & Girls Columbus, OH | 6.0 |
| Garfield Elementary School Wellsville, OH | 6.0 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Columbus, OH | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ontario Primary School
What grades does Ontario Primary School serve?
Ontario Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Ontario Primary School?
Ontario Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ontario Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ontario Primary School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ontario Primary School rank in OH?
Ontario Primary School ranks #1,975 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Ontario Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ontario Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Ontario Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ontario Primary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Ontario Primary School a charter school?
No, Ontario Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ontario Primary School a Title I school?
No, Ontario Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 219
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Ashtabula County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.2%
- Phone
- (440) 992-1240
Resources & Links
District
Ashtabula Area City- District Enrollment
- 2,883
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,337
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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