Spencerville Elementary School

2500 Wisher Dr
Spencerville, OH 45887
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 369 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Spencerville Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 369 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 5% in OH
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Spencerville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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School Overview

Spencerville Elementary School's student population of 369 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
369 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Rankings

Spencerville Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spencerville Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#72 out of 3241 schools
(Top 5%)
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85-89%
52%
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85-89%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spencerville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
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Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
8%
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Black
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17%
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White
92%
66%
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Hawaiian
4%
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Two or more races
3%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.15
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
27%
5%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spencerville Elementary School's ranking?
Spencerville Elementary School is ranked #72 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Spencerville Elementary School?
369 students attend Spencerville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Spencerville Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spencerville Elementary School?
Spencerville Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Spencerville Elementary School offer ?
Spencerville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Spencerville Elementary School part of?
Spencerville Elementary School is part of Spencerville Local School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 369 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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