Primary Elementary School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Galion, Ohio
Primary Elementary School in Galion, Ohio enrolled 421 students in 2024-25 with 26.5 full-time teachers, 15.9 students per teacher against the Ohio elementary-school median of 17.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 33%
458 students in 2022-23, 441 students in 2023-24, 421 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.0 to 26.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 458 | 20.0 | 22.9 |
| 2023-24 | 441 | 25.5 | 17.3 |
| 2024-25 | 421 | 26.5 | 15.9 |
15.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 71 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.
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 Primary Elementary School enrolled 455 students and reported no counselor; it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions2
- Chronically absent20.7% (2022-23)
Who attends
87.9% of students were White, 5.5% of two or more races, 5.0% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White87.9%
- Two or more races5.5%
- Hispanic5.0%
- Black1.4%
- American Indian0.2%
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 Galion
3 public elementary schools in Galion report 2024-25 enrollment; Primary Elementary School is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northmor Elementary School | 541 | 15.5 | 78.4% |
| Primary Elementary School | 421 | 15.9 | 55.0% |
| Intermediate Elementary School | 373 | 18.7 | 48.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Primary Elementary School
- Intermediate Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 373 students, 18.7 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
- Hannah Crawford Elementary School grades 3 -5The next nearest public elementary school, 4.0 miles away: 229 students, 16.4 per teacher (2024-25).4.0 mi
- Compare Primary Elementary School with Intermediate Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Galion City spends per student$14,383 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,383
- The largest public schools in OhioPrimary Elementary School is the number 742 by size of 1,715 Ohio elementary schools open in 2024-25.#742 of 1,715
- Ohio schools by students per teacher15.9 students per teacher here against the Ohio median of 17.4 for elementary schools.15.9:1
- 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 Primary Elementary School
How many students attend Primary Elementary School?
421 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 458 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Galion, OH.What is the student-teacher ratio at Primary Elementary School?
15.9 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.Is Primary Elementary School a Title I school?
Primary Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Primary Elementary School in?
Galion City, NCES district ID 3904402. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 390440200981 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.