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#2006 of 3,440 schools in OH
Based on limited data
St. Marys East Primary School
Elementary School · St Marys City
650 Armstrong St, Saint Marys, OH 45885
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Saint Marys
#4 of 4
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#878 of 1,742
In district
#4 of 4
St Marys City
About St. Marys East Primary School
St. Marys East Primary School is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through second grade students in Saint Marys, Ohio. With an enrollment of 445 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1, the school provides personalized attention to help young learners thrive.
The dedicated staff includes 25 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to foster a nurturing environment for early education. While specific test scores are not available, St. Marys East Primary School ranks in the lower half of Ohio’s schools according to MySchoolScout's rating system, with room for academic growth and improvement.
The school is located in the heart of Saint Marys, a charming town that offers a close-knit community feel. Students benefit from being part of this tight-knit setting, where they can explore local parks, museums, and other enriching resources nearby. St.
Marys East Primary School is situated in an inviting town setting, making it easy for families to become fully engaged with their school community.
Score Breakdown
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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 9.0/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby New Bremen), which scores notably higher. Another option is Minster Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Minster), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Knoxville Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby New Knoxville), which scores notably 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 | 7.2 |
| St Marys Memorial High School Saint Marys | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| St Marys West Intermediate School Saint Marys | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| New Knoxville Elementary School New Knoxville | 5.4 mi | 8.3 |
| New Knoxville High School New Knoxville | 5.4 mi | 8.2 |
| New Bremen Elementary School New Bremen | 8.0 mi | 9.0 |
| New Bremen High School New Bremen | 8.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Tri Star Career Compact Celina | 6.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Minster Elementary School Minster | 10.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Minster Jr/Sr High School Minster | 10.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Spencerville Elementary School Spencerville | 10.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Spencerville High School Spencerville | 10.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Spencerville Middle School Spencerville | 10.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Auglaize County Educational Academy Wapakoneta | 9.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Celina High School Celina | 9.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Celina Primary School Celina | 9.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Celina Middle School Celina | 9.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Head Start Celina | 9.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Wapakoneta Middle School Wapakoneta | 9.6 mi | 7.3 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding St. Marys East Primary School has a median household income of $75,054. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,900, with a median rent of $882/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| AIM Academy @ Belden Canton, OH | 5.9 |
| Allen East Elementary School Harrod, OH | 5.9 |
| Birmingham Elementary School Toledo, OH | 5.9 |
| Brookfield Elementary School Brookfield, OH | 5.9 |
| Garfield Elementary School Heath, OH | 5.9 |
| Hilliard Crossing Elementary School Hilliard, OH | 5.9 |
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 is ranked #2006 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is St. Marys East Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
St. Marys East Primary School has a composite rating of 5.9 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. 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
- Phone
- (419) 394-2616
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
St Marys City- District Enrollment
- 1,920
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,426
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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