Excellent
#86 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 3% in state
Wooster Twp Elementary School
Elementary School · Triway Local
1071 Dover Rd, Wooster, OH 44691
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wooster
#1 of 10
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#52 of 1,742
In district
#2 of 4
Triway Local
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Wooster Twp Elementary School
Wooster Twp Elementary School serves 374 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Wooster, Ohio. The school earns a composite score of 9.2 out of 10 — an Exceptional rating — with academic performance at 9.2 and growth at 9.3. Both scores reflect not just strong current achievement but consistent, measurable year-over-year gains that few Ohio schools match.
The rankings put that performance in sharp relief. Wooster Twp ranks #45 of 1,742 elementary schools statewide, meaning it outperforms 98% of Ohio's public schools. Measured against all public schools in Ohio — elementary, middle, and high school combined — it places #79 out of 3,440.
In Wooster itself, it holds the top spot out of 10 schools, making it the clear leader among the city's elementary options. A student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1 gives classroom context to those results. The school operates as a regular public school with open enrollment — no selective admissions.
For families comparing elementary schools in Wooster or evaluating Ohio schools at large, these rankings establish a concrete reference point.
Score Breakdown
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Wooster Twp Elementary School — Students at Wooster Twp Elementary School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 9.3/10.
How Wooster Twp Elementary School Compares
See how Wooster Twp Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 77% (2019) to 78% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 78% (2021).
Location
1071 Dover Rd, Wooster, OH 44691
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wooster Twp Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WOOSTER OHIO (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ST MARY OF IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Apple Creek Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Apple Creek), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wooster, see our Wooster schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARY OF IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Wooster | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Wooster Littlest Generals Preschool Wooster | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Cornerstone Elementary School Wooster | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WOOSTER OHIO Wooster | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Parkview Elementary School Wooster | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Triway High School Wooster | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Triway Middle School Wooster | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Melrose Elementary School Wooster | 4.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Edgewood Middle School Wooster | 4.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Kean Elementary School Wooster | 4.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Wooster High School Wooster | 4.5 mi | 6.6 |
| SUNNY MEADOW Wooster | 4.7 mi | 3.0 |
| SPRING HILL Apple Creek | 4.3 mi | 2.9 |
| SPRING RUN Apple Creek | 4.3 mi | 4.5 |
| COUNTRY CORNER Wooster | 4.1 mi | — |
| MORELAND SCHOOL Wooster | 5.2 mi | — |
| NEBO VALLEY Wooster | 5.2 mi | — |
| WOOSTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wooster | 5.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Apple Creek Elementary School Apple Creek | 4.8 mi | 7.2 |
| MEADOW SPRINGS Fredricksburg | 6.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44691 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,319
Median Home Value
$216,800
Median Rent
$881/mo
Population
44,390
College Educated
31.3%
Homeownership
71.8%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
41.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wooster Twp Elementary School has a median household income of $71,319. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,800, with a median rent of $881/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Archbold Elementary School Archbold, OH | 8.9 |
| Fernway Elementary School Shaker Heights, OH | 8.9 |
| Gurney Elementary School Chagrin Falls, OH | 8.9 |
| Leipsic Elementary School Leipsic, OH | 8.9 |
| Liberty Center Elementary School Liberty Center, OH | 8.9 |
| Parkside Elementary School Solon, OH | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wooster Twp Elementary School
What grades does Wooster Twp Elementary School serve?
Wooster Twp Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Wooster Twp Elementary School?
Wooster Twp Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wooster Twp Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wooster Twp Elementary School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wooster Twp Elementary School rank in OH?
Wooster Twp Elementary School is ranked #86 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Wooster Twp Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wooster Twp Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.9 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.
What are the test scores at Wooster Twp Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wooster Twp Elementary School has 77.5% math proficiency and 80.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wooster Twp Elementary School a charter school?
No, Wooster Twp Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wooster Twp Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Wooster Twp Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wooster Twp Elementary School?
40.6% of students at Wooster Twp 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 374
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (330) 264-6252
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Triway Local- District Enrollment
- 1,415
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,955
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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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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