Northwest Primary School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 2 · Canal Fulton, Ohio

Northwest Primary School in Canal Fulton, Ohio enrolled 367 students in 2024-25 with 23.0 full-time teachers, 16.0 students per teacher against the Ohio elementary-school median of 17.4. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

395 students in 2022-23, 365 students in 2023-24, 367 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 23.0 to 23.0.

Students enrolled at Northwest Primary School by school year2022-23: 395, 2023-24: 365, 2024-25: 36701002003004002022-233952023-243652024-25367
Students enrolled at Northwest Primary School by school year2022-23: 395, 2023-24: 365, 2024-25: 36701002003004002022-233952023-243652024-25367
Students enrolled at Northwest Primary School by school year2022-23: 395, 2023-24: 365, 2024-25: 36701002003004002022-233952023-243652024-25367
Students enrolled at Northwest Primary School by school year2022-23: 395, 2023-24: 365, 2024-25: 36701002003004002022-233952023-243652024-25367
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2339523.017.2
2023-2436523.015.9
2024-2536723.016.0

16.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 70 of every 100 Ohio elementary schools

Among the 1,708 Ohio elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 16.0; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.0state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 16.0; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.0state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 16.0; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.0state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 16.0; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.0state median 17.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Northwest Primary School enrolled 390 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent10.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

89.9% of students were White, 4.9% of two or more races, 4.1% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White89.9%
  2. Two or more races4.9%
  3. Hispanic4.1%
  4. Black0.5%
  5. American Indian0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Canal Fulton

2 public elementary schools in Canal Fulton report 2024-25 enrollment; Northwest Primary School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
W. S. Stinson Elementary School38414.632.6%
Northwest Primary School36716.029.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Northwest Primary School

  1. W. S. Stinson Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.1 miles away: 384 students, 14.6 per teacher (2024-25).0.1 mi
  2. Strausser Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 5.4 miles away: 819 students, 19.7 per teacher (2024-25).5.4 mi
  3. Compare Northwest Primary School with W. S. Stinson Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Northwest Local spends per student$13,767 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,767
  5. The largest public schools in OhioNorthwest Primary School is the number 977 by size of 1,715 Ohio elementary schools open in 2024-25.#977 of 1,715
  6. Ohio schools by students per teacher16.0 students per teacher here against the Ohio median of 17.4 for elementary schools.16.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Northwest Primary School

  1. How many students attend Northwest Primary School?
    367 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 395 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Canal Fulton, OH.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwest Primary School?
    16.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Ohio median for elementary schools is 17.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Northwest Primary School a Title I school?
    Northwest Primary School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Northwest Primary School in?
    Northwest Local, NCES district ID 3904990. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 390499003741 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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