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#359 of 713 private schools in OH

St John the Evangelist School

Elementary School

321 N MARKET ST, Logan, OH 43138

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

47

Student-Teacher

8.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Logan

#1 of 2

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#200 of 409

About St John the Evangelist School

St. John the Evangelist School serves 47 students in grades PK through 6 in Logan, Ohio, offering an intimate educational environment with an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1. With just 6 full-time equivalent teachers, this small elementary school provides highly personalized attention that few larger schools can match.

The school has earned impressive recognition, ranking #53 out of 713 elementary schools statewide and achieving a strong MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10, placing it in the 93rd percentile among Ohio schools. This outstanding performance demonstrates the school's commitment to academic excellence despite its modest size. The intimate scale allows teachers to know each student individually and tailor instruction to meet diverse learning needs.

Such a small enrollment often fosters a close-knit school community where students develop strong relationships with both peers and educators across all grade levels. Located in the Hocking County community of Logan, the school serves a neighborhood where the median household income is $59,418 and median home values average $159,400. The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 16.8%, with 14% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

St. John the Evangelist School operates within this small town setting, providing quality elementary education to families in the Logan community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 47 students, St John the Evangelist School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1, St John the Evangelist School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, St John the Evangelist School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St John the Evangelist School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Logan, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.4:1
This School
vs
16.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
47
This School
vs
448
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.7
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 95.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.3% vs 0%
St John the Evangelist School Logan Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St John the Evangelist School (this school) 6.7
Central Elementary School 7.5
Green Elementary School 7.8
Logan-Hocking Middle School 6.3
Chieftain Elementary School 5.6
Hocking Hills Elementary School 6.3

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,210.4
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 8%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.1 / 10
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Enrollment 47
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OH

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 95.7%
Hispanic 4.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

321 N MARKET ST, Logan, OH 43138

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St John the Evangelist School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Junction City Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Junction City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Green Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Central Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Logan, see our Logan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Central Elementary School Logan 0.1 mi 7.5
LOGAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Logan 0.7 mi 5.9
Green Elementary School Logan 2.2 mi 7.8
Logan-Hocking Middle School Logan 2.3 mi 6.3
Logan High School Logan 2.5 mi 6.9
Chieftain Elementary School Logan 4.7 mi 5.6
Union Furnace Elementary School Union Furnace 6.3 mi 6.3
Hocking Hills Elementary School Logan 8.5 mi 6.3
Bremen Elementary School Bremen 10.9 mi 4.1
Berne Union Elementary School Sugar Grove 9.5 mi 3.8
Berne Union High School Sugar Grove 9.5 mi 7.6
Junction City Elementary School Junction City 13.6 mi 8.1
Fairfield Union High School Lancaster 14.9 mi 4.8
Fairfield Union Rushville Middle School Lancaster 15.0 mi 6.5
Tri-County Career Center Building Nelsonville 13.0 mi 7.7
Early Childhood Center 2 Lancaster 14.7 mi 6.7
Nelsonville-York Junior High School Nelsonville 12.9 mi 5.8
Nelsonville-York Elementary School Nelsonville 12.9 mi 6.8
Nelsonville-York High School Nelsonville 13.0 mi 6.8
REDEEMER LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Lancaster 15.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,028

Median Home Value

$169,100

Median Rent

$766/mo

Population

19,147

College Educated

14.3%

Homeownership

75.5%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

17.4%

Median Age

38.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding St John the Evangelist School has a median household income of $65,028. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,100, with a median rent of $766/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St John the Evangelist School

What grades does St John the Evangelist School serve?

St John the Evangelist School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend St John the Evangelist School?

St John the Evangelist School has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St John the Evangelist School?

The student-teacher ratio at St John the Evangelist School is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St John the Evangelist School rank in OH?

St John the Evangelist School is ranked #359 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is St John the Evangelist School's MySchoolScout rating?

St John the Evangelist School has a composite rating of 6.7 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.

Is St John the Evangelist School a private school?

Yes, St John the Evangelist School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St John the Evangelist School a religious school?

St John the Evangelist School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
47
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
HOCKING
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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