OHIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 17 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About OHIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OHIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a tight-knit K-5 school in NORTH TONAWANDA, New York, operated by NORTH TONAWANDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, enrolls 367 students, covering grades K through 3.
NORTH TONAWANDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 3,126 students. OHIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, OHIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that nearly all students (89%) are White; the rest consists of 5% Hispanic, 3% Asian.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, OHIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. An estimated 31% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Niagara County (around 49%), the school's rate is south of typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, OHIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 63.6%, the actual is 49.3%, a residual of -14.3 points.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Niagara County indicate median household income runs about $69,633, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. OHIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 51 public schools in Niagara County (combined enrollment of about 26,388 students).
Nearest neighbor: NORTH TONAWANDA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around OHIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, OHIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 48.0%.
The campus sits in a suburban setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 27%: 506 students in 2018 compared to 367 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 93% to 89%.
On this page, members of the OHIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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