Serving 638 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tarhe Trails Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 638 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tarhe Trails Elementary School's student population of 638 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
638 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Tarhe Trails Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tarhe Trails Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1090 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
3%
7%
Black
3%
17%
White
85%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tarhe Trails Elementary School's ranking?
Tarhe Trails Elementary School is ranked #1090 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Tarhe Trails Elementary School often compared to?
Tarhe Trails Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Medill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Tarhe Trails Elementary School?
638 students attend Tarhe Trails Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Tarhe Trails Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tarhe Trails Elementary School?
Tarhe Trails Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tarhe Trails Elementary School offer ?
Tarhe Trails Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Tarhe Trails Elementary School part of?
Tarhe Trails Elementary School is part of Lancaster City School District.
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