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Beallsville Elementary School

43822 State Route 556, Beallsville, OH 43716 · (740) 926-1302 · Monroe County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL136 STUDENTS
Enrollment
136
Elementary
DISTRICT 245 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
118 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
15
Grade 1
22
Grade 2
14
Grade 3
21
Grade 4
19
Grade 5
27
Grade 6
18
Student demographics
White
12995%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
43%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7253%
Female
6447%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
54.6%
OH avg 59.8% . -3.5pp since 2021
Math
55.5%
OH avg 56.1% . +8.0pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.0%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.1pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
136
-56 (-29%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
was 15.7:1
% White
95%
was 98%
% Hispanic
3%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Beallsville Elementary School

Beallsville Elementary School is an one-room-style primary school in Beallsville, Ohio, part of Switzerland of Ohio Local. The school enrolls 136 students in grades K through 6. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 404 students each, so Beallsville Elementary School sits 66% leaner than that benchmark.

Switzerland of Ohio Local comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 1,883 students; Beallsville Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, Beallsville Elementary School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%). Beyond that, the school lists 3% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. Compared to Monroe County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 87% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Monroe County (around 63%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Beallsville Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.0%, the actual is 53.9%, a residual of -2.1 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for Monroe County shows the typical household earns roughly $60,134 per year, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Monroe County runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,683 students), of which Beallsville Elementary School is one.

Beallsville High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Beallsville Elementary School comes 2nd of 5 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 48.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Beallsville Elementary School has edged down 29%, going from 192 students in 2018 to 136 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 8.5:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Monroe County at a glance

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Population
13,227
Census ACS
Median income
$60,134
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
1,683 students

Quick facts

School name
Beallsville Elementary School
District
Switzerland of Ohio Local
Address
43822 State Route 556, Beallsville, OH 43716
Phone
(740) 926-1302
County
Monroe County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
136
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
8.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
118 (87%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390486503324
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Beallsville Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Beallsville Elementary School?
Beallsville Elementary School enrolls approximately 136 students in grades KG-06.
Is Beallsville Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Beallsville Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beallsville Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Beallsville Elementary School is approximately 8.5:1 (16 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Beallsville Elementary School?
Student demographics at Beallsville Elementary School are roughly 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Is Beallsville Elementary School public or private?
Beallsville Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Switzerland of Ohio Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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