Very Good
#1151 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 33% in state
Scioto Elementary School
Elementary School · Teays Valley Local
20 W Scioto St, Commercial Point, OH 43116
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio elementary schools
#547 of 1,742
In district
#4 of 7
Teays Valley Local
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Scioto Elementary School
Scioto Elementary School serves 635 students in grades pre-kindergarten through fifth in Commercial Point, Ohio. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1, creating an environment where educators can provide meaningful attention to each child. Academically, Scioto Elementary demonstrates strong performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking 351st out of 3,468 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 90th percentile among Ohio schools.
Students show solid proficiency across core subjects, with 85% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading, while 79% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics. The school draws families from a stable community where the median household income reaches $112,695 and home values average $327,600. With 35% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 4.4%, the area reflects a commitment to education and family stability.
Parents appreciate the school's ability to blend small-town values with academic excellence, creating an environment where children can thrive both socially and academically. Scioto Elementary sits in a rural setting near town, offering students the benefits of a close-knit community atmosphere while maintaining access to quality educational resources and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Scioto Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Scioto Elementary School — Students at Scioto Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.1%
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 Scioto Elementary School Compares
See how Scioto Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 78% (2019) to 71% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 84% (2019) to 71% (2021).
Location
20 W Scioto St, Commercial Point, OH 43116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scioto Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Bloomfield Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby South), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JC Sommer Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Grove City), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Buckeye Woods Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Grove City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Commercial Point, see our Commercial Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,889
Median Home Value
$337,500
Median Rent
$1,401/mo
Population
2,764
College Educated
34.4%
Homeownership
95.7%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
30.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Scioto Elementary School has a median household income of $108,889. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $337,500, with a median rent of $1,401/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Avery Elementary School Hilliard, OH | 7.0 |
| Bloom Carroll Intermediate School Carroll, OH | 7.0 |
| Bryan Elementary Bryan, OH | 7.0 |
| Denver Place Elementary School Wilmington, OH | 7.0 |
| Fairview Elementary School Dayton, OH | 7.0 |
| Firelands Elementary School Oberlin, OH | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scioto Elementary School
What grades does Scioto Elementary School serve?
Scioto Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Scioto Elementary School?
Scioto Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 635 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scioto Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Scioto Elementary School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scioto Elementary School rank in OH?
Scioto Elementary School is ranked #1151 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Scioto Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Scioto Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Scioto Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Scioto Elementary School has 74.5% math proficiency and 77.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Scioto Elementary School a charter school?
No, Scioto Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scioto Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Scioto Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scioto Elementary School?
29.1% of students at Scioto 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 635
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Pickaway County
- Phone
- (740) 983-5000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Teays Valley Local- District Enrollment
- 4,465
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,752
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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