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#51 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 2% in state

Versailles Elementary School

Elementary School · Versailles Exempted Village

PO Box 313, Versailles, OH 45380

Enrollment

472

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Versailles

#1 of 3

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#24 of 1,742

In district

#1 of 3

Versailles Exempted Village

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Versailles Elementary School

Versailles Elementary School serves 472 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in Versailles, Ohio. The school carries a composite score of 9.0 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — with near-perfect marks of 9.9 in both academics and growth. That rare alignment of high achievement and accelerating student progress distinguishes it in a state with more than 3,400 public schools.

The data backs that claim directly. Versailles Elementary ranks 24th among 1,742 Ohio elementary schools, putting it in the top 2 percent of its direct peer group statewide. Across all public schools in Ohio — elementary through high school — it outperforms 98 percent, landing at #51 overall.

These are not outlier-year results; the consistency across both the academic and growth dimensions points to a school operating at a high level year over year. The school runs as a regular public school with a student-teacher ratio of 18.2 to 1. It ranks first among the three public schools in Versailles.

For families evaluating elementary options in western Ohio, few schools in the state match this performance profile.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Versailles Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+3.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics9.9Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92%
Reading/ELA Proficiency92%
Overall Proficiency92%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected+39.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,113

Versailles Elementary School — Students at Versailles Elementary School score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 91.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 86.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
90%
ELA
81%
2021*
Math
92%
ELA
92%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Versailles Elementary School Compares

See how Versailles Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.0/10
99th percentile in OH
Academic
9.9/10
9.9/10
Growth
9.9/10
Above average
Environment
5.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

PO Box 313, Versailles, OH 45380

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Versailles Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fort Loramie Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Fort Loramie), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Russia Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Russia), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hardin Houston Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Houston), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Versailles, see our Versailles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Versailles High School Versailles 0.0 mi 7.0
Versailles Middle School Versailles 0.0 mi 8.2
Russia Elementary School Russia 4.3 mi 8.9
Russia High School Russia 4.3 mi 6.8
Bradford High School Bradford 5.7 mi 6.3
Bradford Elementary School Bradford 5.7 mi 4.9
Ansonia Elementary School Ansonia 7.5 mi 7.1
Ansonia High School Ansonia 7.5 mi 6.7
Ansonia Middle School Ansonia 7.5 mi 7.0
Hardin Houston Elementary School Houston 8.5 mi 8.7
Houston High School Houston 8.5 mi 6.7
Greenville Elementary School Greenville 9.6 mi 5.8
Greenville Middle School Greenville 9.6 mi 5.8
Covington High School Covington 10.0 mi 5.6
Covington Elementary School Covington 10.0 mi 8.1
Covington Middle School Covington 10.0 mi 4.9
Greenville Senior High School Greenville 10.3 mi 6.0
Preschool at Greenville Senior High School Greenville 10.3 mi
Fort Loramie Junior-Senior High School Fort Loramie 11.2 mi 6.7
Fort Loramie Elementary School Fort Loramie 11.4 mi 9.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45380 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,388

Median Home Value

$232,400

Median Rent

$732/mo

Population

5,552

College Educated

24.6%

Homeownership

77.3%

Avg Commute

20.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Versailles Elementary School has a median household income of $84,388. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $232,400, with a median rent of $732/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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
Antwerp Local Elementary School Antwerp, OH 9.0
Fairfield Elementary School Maumee, OH 9.0
Grace L Roxbury Elementary School Solon, OH 9.0
Minster Elementary School Minster, OH 9.0
Montgomery Elementary School Cincinnati, OH 9.0
New Bremen Elementary School New Bremen, OH 9.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Versailles Elementary School

What grades does Versailles Elementary School serve?

Versailles Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Versailles Elementary School?

Versailles Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Versailles Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Versailles Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Versailles Elementary School rank in OH?

Versailles Elementary School is ranked #51 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Versailles Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Versailles Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.0 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.

What are the test scores at Versailles Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Versailles Elementary School has 91.0% math proficiency and 86.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Versailles Elementary School a charter school?

No, Versailles Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Versailles Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Versailles Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Versailles Elementary School?

39.4% of students at Versailles 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

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (261/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Darke County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Versailles Exempted Village
District Enrollment
1,253
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,824
District Rank
#1 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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