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 · Saint Marys, OH
A St Marys City elementary school where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.
650 Armstrong St, Saint Marys, OH 45885
- Math 83% proficient (2009)
- Reading 84% proficient (2009)
- 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at St. Marys East Primary School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2009 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
51.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where St. Marys East Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$75,054
Median home value
$153,900
Median rent
$882/mo
College educated
16.2%
Homeownership
75.5%
Poverty rate
7.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45885; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Rosary Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 152 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
St Marys City
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $13,426NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
St. Marys East Primary School is listed in St Marys City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
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, serving approximately 445 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #440 of 3,441 schools in OH.
State assessment records show 83% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 445
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Auglaize County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (419) 394-2616
- Area population (ZIP 45885)
- 12,744
- Area average commute
- 16.8 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 45885; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2009 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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