Batavia Elementary School

Batavia Elementary School is an elementary school of big scale in Batavia, Ohio, part of Batavia Local, teacheing 1,242 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 404 students each, so Batavia Elementary School sits 207% bigger than that benchmark.

Within Batavia Local, which oversees 3 schools and 2,505 students, Batavia Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Batavia Elementary School shows that nearly all students (81%) are White. Other groups include 7% multiracial, 5% Black, 4% Hispanic. By comparison, Clermont County as a whole is about 92% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school reports having 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.1:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 45% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, Batavia Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 71.9%, the actual is 66.0%, a residual of -5.9 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Clermont County put median household income runs about $85,510, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Clermont County's 47 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,246 students), Batavia Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Batavia High School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Batavia Elementary School at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 66.6%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 3%: 1,210 students in 2018 compared to 1,242 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 20.9:1 in 2018 to 19.1:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.