Excellent
#440 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 13% in state
Based on limited data
St. Marys East Primary School
Elementary School · St Marys City
650 Armstrong St, Saint Marys, OH 45885
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#440 of 3,441
In Saint Marys
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
St Marys City
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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St. Marys East Primary School
Elementary School in Saint Marys · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St. Marys East Primary School
St. Marys East Primary School is a public elementary school in Saint Marys, OH, part of St Marys City. St.
Marys East Primary School serves approximately 445 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. St. Marys East Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #440 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for St. Marys East Primary School show 83% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 8.2
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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St. Marys East Primary School — Students at St. Marys East Primary School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2008-09)
Based on 2 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
How St. Marys East Primary School Compares
See how St. Marys East Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
650 Armstrong St, Saint Marys, OH 45885
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Marys East Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Bremen Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby New Bremen), which scores notably higher. Another option is Minster Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Minster), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Celina Primary School (rated 9.2/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Celina), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Saint Marys, see our Saint Marys schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY ROSARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Marys | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| St. Marys Middle School Saint Marys | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| St Marys Memorial High School Saint Marys | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| St Marys West Intermediate School Saint Marys | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| New Knoxville Elementary School New Knoxville | 5.4 mi | 8.6 |
| New Knoxville High School New Knoxville | 5.4 mi | 8.1 |
| New Bremen Elementary School New Bremen | 8.0 mi | 9.6 |
| New Bremen High School New Bremen | 8.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Tri Star Career Compact Celina | 6.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Minster Elementary School Minster | 10.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Minster Jr/Sr High School Minster | 10.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Spencerville Elementary School Spencerville | 10.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Spencerville High School Spencerville | 10.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Spencerville Middle School Spencerville | 10.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Auglaize County Educational Academy Wapakoneta | 9.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Celina High School Celina | 9.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Celina Primary School Celina | 9.4 mi | 9.2 |
| Celina Middle School Celina | 9.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Head Start Celina | 9.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Wapakoneta Middle School Wapakoneta | 9.6 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45885 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,054
Median Home Value
$153,900
Median Rent
$882/mo
Population
12,744
College Educated
16.2%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Botkins Elementary School Botkins, OH | 8.5 |
| Central Elementary Mc Arthur, OH | 8.5 |
| Chippewa Intermediate School Doylestown, OH | 8.5 |
| Clifton Area Neighborhood School Cincinnati, OH | 8.5 |
| Dr John Hole Elementary School Dayton, OH | 8.5 |
| Edon Elementary School Edon, OH | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. Marys East Primary School
What grades does St. Marys East Primary School serve?
St. Marys East Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend St. Marys East Primary School?
St. Marys East Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Marys East Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Marys East Primary School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does St. Marys East Primary School rank in OH?
St. Marys East Primary School ranks #440 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is St. Marys East Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
St. Marys East Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 St. Marys East Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, St. Marys East Primary School has 83% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).
Is St. Marys East Primary School a charter school?
No, St. Marys East Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is St. Marys East Primary School a Title I school?
No, St. Marys East Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St. Marys East Primary School?
51.2% of students at St. Marys East Primary 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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 445
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Auglaize County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (419) 394-2616
Resources & Links
District
St Marys City- District Enrollment
- 1,920
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,426
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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