Excellent
#594 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 17% in state
Rittman Elementary School
Elementary School · Rittman Exempted Village
131 N Metzger Ave, Rittman, OH 44270
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#594 of 3,441
In Rittman
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Rittman Exempted Village
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Rittman Elementary School
Rittman Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rittman, OH, part of Rittman Exempted Village. Rittman Elementary School serves approximately 371 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Rittman Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #594 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Rittman Elementary School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Rittman Elementary School — Students at Rittman Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 8.3/10.
How Rittman Elementary School Compares
See how Rittman Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
131 N Metzger Ave, Rittman, OH 44270
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rittman Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Franklin Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Wadsworth), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Valley View Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Wadsworth), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hazel Harvey Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Doylestown), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rittman, see our Rittman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rittman Early Learning Center Rittman | 0.0 mi | — |
| Rittman High School Rittman | 0.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Rittman Middle School Rittman | 0.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Rittman Academy Rittman | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| HERITAGE PRIVATE SCHOOL INC. Sterling | 4.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Isham Memorial Elementary School Wadsworth | 4.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Franklin Elementary School Wadsworth | 4.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Central Intermediate School Wadsworth | 4.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Wadsworth | 5.1 mi | 7.2 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Wadsworth | 5.0 mi | 7.0 |
| SACRED HEART OF JESUS SCHOOL Wadsworth | 5.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Valley View Elementary School Wadsworth | 5.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Chippewa Jr./Sr. High School Doylestown | 4.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Chippewa Virtual Learning Academy Doylestown | 4.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Wadsworth City School District Online Academy Wadsworth | 5.4 mi | — |
| Wadsworth High School Wadsworth | 5.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Hazel Harvey Elementary School Doylestown | 5.0 mi | 8.6 |
| SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL Doylestown | 5.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Overlook Elementary School Wadsworth | 5.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Wadsworth Middle School Wadsworth | 5.5 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44270 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,016
Median Home Value
$160,400
Median Rent
$749/mo
Population
8,138
College Educated
19.4%
Homeownership
73.6%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
39.3
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BISHOP FENWICK SCHOOL Zanesville, OH | 8.3 |
| Beavertown Elementary School Kettering, OH | 8.3 |
| Bellflower Elementary School Mentor, OH | 8.3 |
| Boyd E Smith Elementary School Milford, OH | 8.3 |
| C H Campbell Elementary School Canfield, OH | 8.3 |
| Canton Arts Academy @ Summit Canton, OH | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rittman Elementary School
What grades does Rittman Elementary School serve?
Rittman Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Rittman Elementary School?
Rittman Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rittman Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rittman Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rittman Elementary School rank in OH?
Rittman Elementary School ranks #594 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Rittman Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rittman Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Rittman Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rittman Elementary School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Rittman Elementary School a charter school?
No, Rittman Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rittman Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Rittman Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rittman Elementary School?
56.6% of students at Rittman 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.0%
- Phone
- (330) 927-7460
Resources & Links
District
Rittman Exempted Village- District Enrollment
- 827
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,942
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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