Excellent
#540 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 16% in state
Twin Oak Elementary School
Elementary School · Mount Vernon City
8888 Martinsburg Rd, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#540 of 3,441
In Mount Vernon
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#4 of 8
Mount Vernon City
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Twin Oak Elementary School
Twin Oak Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mount Vernon, OH, part of Mount Vernon City. Twin Oak Elementary School serves approximately 375 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Twin Oak Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #540 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Twin Oak Elementary School show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.2
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Twin Oak Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Twin Oak Elementary School — Students at Twin Oak Elementary School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Twin Oak Elementary School Compares
See how Twin Oak Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8888 Martinsburg Rd, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Twin Oak Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Columbia Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wiggin Street Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Gambier), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mount Vernon, see our Mount Vernon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon Middle School Mount Vernon | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Knox County Career Center Mount Vernon | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| East Elementary School Mount Vernon | 1.8 mi | 9.1 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Columbia Elementary School Mount Vernon | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Pleasant Street Elementary School Mount Vernon | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| CHRISTIAN STAR ACADEMY Mount Vernon | 2.3 mi | — |
| MOUNT VERNON SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 2.9 mi | — |
| Dan Emmett Elementary School Mount Vernon | 3.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Wiggin Street Elementary School Gambier | 3.8 mi | 8.6 |
| North Fork Online Academy Utica | 8.8 mi | — |
| Utica High School Utica | 8.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Utica Middle School Utica | 8.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Utica Elementary School Utica | 9.0 mi | 7.6 |
| East Knox Elementary School Howard | 7.6 mi | 7.8 |
| East Knox Junior/Senior High School Howard | 7.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Fredericktown Elementary School Fredericktown | 8.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Fredericktown High School Fredericktown | 8.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Fredericktown Middle School Fredericktown | 8.9 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,044
Median Home Value
$199,000
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
30,360
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
66.6%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
42
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ada Elementary School Ada, OH | 8.4 |
| Arcanum Elementary School Arcanum, OH | 8.4 |
| Avondale Elementary School Canton, OH | 8.4 |
| Bellville Elementary School Bellville, OH | 8.4 |
| Central Elementary School Lexington, OH | 8.4 |
| Davey Elementary School Kent, OH | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Twin Oak Elementary School
What grades does Twin Oak Elementary School serve?
Twin Oak Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Twin Oak Elementary School?
Twin Oak Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Oak Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Twin Oak Elementary School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Twin Oak Elementary School rank in OH?
Twin Oak Elementary School ranks #540 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Twin Oak Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Twin Oak Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Twin Oak Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Twin Oak Elementary School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Twin Oak Elementary School a charter school?
No, Twin Oak Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Twin Oak Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Twin Oak Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Twin Oak Elementary School?
48.0% of students at Twin Oak 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
- 375
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Knox County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.0%
- Phone
- (740) 393-5970
Resources & Links
District
Mount Vernon City- District Enrollment
- 3,490
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,724
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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