For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 279 students in Lucas Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Lucas Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,509 Schools
# Students
435 Students
1,106,120 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
61,185 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Lucas Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#336 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,453 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
31,149 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
83,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
2 Students
197,902 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
416 Students
718,962 Students
% White Students
96%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
72,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2
28,761
# Students in K Grade:
27
114,067
# Students in 1st Grade:
39
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
26
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
33
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
35
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
91,727
# Students in 8th Grade:
41
91,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
41
13,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
40
12,389
# Students in 11th Grade:
13
13,830
# Students in 12th Grade:
21
12,990
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,453 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,832 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,453
$17,216
Spending / Student
$16,832
$17,164
Best Lucas Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lucas Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
84 Lucas North Rd
Lucas, OH 44843
(419) 892-2338
Lucas, OH 44843
(419) 892-2338
Grades: PK-5
| 199 students
Rank: #22.
Lucas Heritage Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
80 Lucas North Rd
Lucas, OH 44843
(419) 892-2338
Lucas, OH 44843
(419) 892-2338
Grades: 6-7
| 80 students
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