Waterville Primary School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 4 · Waterville, Ohio

Waterville Primary School in Waterville, Ohio enrolled 468 students in 2024-25 with 25.0 full-time teachers, 18.7 students per teacher against the Ohio elementary-school median of 17.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 90-94% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 86% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Ohio: 59% and 54.3%).

Enrollment fell 9% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 4%

517 students in 2022-23, 490 students in 2023-24, 468 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 24.0 to 25.0.

Students enrolled at Waterville Primary School by school year2022-23: 517, 2023-24: 490, 2024-25: 46802004006002022-235172023-244902024-25468
Students enrolled at Waterville Primary School by school year2022-23: 517, 2023-24: 490, 2024-25: 46802004006002022-235172023-244902024-25468
Students enrolled at Waterville Primary School by school year2022-23: 517, 2023-24: 490, 2024-25: 46802004006002022-235172023-244902024-25468
Students enrolled at Waterville Primary School by school year2022-23: 517, 2023-24: 490, 2024-25: 46802004006002022-235172023-244902024-25468
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2351724.021.5
2023-2449028.017.5
2024-2546825.018.7

18.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 67 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 18.7; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.7state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 18.7; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.7state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 18.7; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.7state median 17.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Ohio elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.9 to 87.0; This school 18.7; state median 17.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.7state 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).

One counselor per 519 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Waterville Primary School enrolled 519 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 519 of the 519 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent7.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

90.8% of students were White, 4.1% Hispanic, 2.6% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. White90.8%
  2. Hispanic4.1%
  3. Asian2.6%
  4. Black1.7%
  5. Two or more races0.6%
  6. 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.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Waterville Primary School scored proficient or above: 90-94% in reading in 2021-22 and 86% in math in 2022-23, against 59% in reading in 2021-22 and 54.3% in math in 2022-23 across Ohio. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Ohio, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtOhio
Reading and language arts, 2021-2290‑94%84%59%
Math, 2022-2386%82‑83% (2021-22)54.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Waterville Primary School

  1. Monclova Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 3.3 miles away: 457 students, 20.8 per teacher (2024-25).3.3 mi
  2. Whitehouse Primary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 4.0 miles away: 477 students, 20.7 per teacher (2024-25).4.0 mi
  3. Compare Waterville Primary School with Monclova Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Anthony Wayne Local School District spends per student$12,803 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,803
  5. The largest public schools in OhioWaterville Primary School is the number 595 by size of 1,715 Ohio elementary schools open in 2024-25.#595 of 1,715
  6. Ohio schools by students per teacher18.7 students per teacher here against the Ohio median of 17.4 for elementary schools.18.7:1
  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 Waterville Primary School

  1. How many students attend Waterville Primary School?
    468 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 517 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Waterville, OH.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Waterville Primary School?
    18.7 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 Waterville Primary School a Title I school?
    Waterville Primary School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Waterville Primary School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Waterville Primary School scored proficient or above: 90-94% in reading in 2021-22 and 86% in math in 2022-23, against 59% in reading in 2021-22 and 54.3% in math in 2022-23 across Ohio. Ohio's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Waterville Primary School in?
    Anthony Wayne Local School District, NCES district ID 3904820. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 390482003147 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
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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