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Enrollment
531
Elementary
DISTRICT 468 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CELINA CITY·NCES 391003000264
Celina Primary School
615 E Wayne St, Celina, OH 45822 · (419)586-8300 · Mercer County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL531 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
-1.0:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
280 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 186 | 35% |
| Grade 1 | 170 | 32% |
| Grade 2 | 175 | 33% |
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Where Celina Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Mercer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 531 | #405 of 1,808 | #4 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.1% | #901 of 1,590 | #1 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.7% | #217 of 767 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
531
-3 (-1%) vs 2017
-42% since 1990-91, when it was 915
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 15.7:1
% White
82%
was 86%
% Hispanic
4%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 531 | 30.8 | 17.3:1 | 53% (280) |
| 2022-23 | 535 | N/A | N/A | 51% (271) |
| 2020-21 | 538 | 30 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 534 | 34 | 15.7:1 | 48% (257) |
| 2015-16 | 590 | 35 | 16.9:1 | 51% (301) |
| 2010-11 | 679 | 44 | 15.4:1 | 48% (324) |
| 2000-01 | 618 | 37 | 16.7:1 | 30% (185) |
| 1990-91 | 915 | 41 | 22.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Celina Primary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (534 to 531); teachers down 10% (34 to 30.8).
About Celina Primary School
Celina Primary School is a medium-sized elementary school that serves part of Celina, Ohio. It serves 531 students in kindergarten through 2. The average among elementary schools in Ohio is roughly 404 students; this school is 31% larger than that.
Within Celina City, Celina Primary School is one of 8 schools. The district enrolls 3,694 students.
Celina Primary School's enrollment is 82% White. The school is also 7% Pacific Islander, 5% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. That is lower than the 95% White share among all Mercer County residents. Celina Primary School's diversity index is 31%, against a US figure of 70%.
Celina Primary School reports 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio. Celina Primary School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 53%. That rate is above the 37% average among public schools in Mercer County.
Within Mercer County, the median household income is $76,782, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. In all, Mercer County has 22 public schools and roughly 9,242 students.
The nearest other public school, Celina Middle School, is about 0.1 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 6 other public schools.
Locale: Town: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Enrollment went from 534 in 2017-18 to 531 in 2023-24, a change of 3 students. Federal data show the ratio rising from 15.7:1 to 17.3:1.
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Mercer County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
42,484
Census ACS
Median income
$76,782
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
9,242 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Celina City
- Celina Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,224 students
- Celina High SchoolHigh · 743 students
- Tri Star Career CompactHigh · 382 students
- Celina Intermediate Elementary SchoolMiddle · 348 students
- Celina Middle SchoolMiddle · 348 students
- Head StartElementary · 101 students
Other schools in Celina
- Celina Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,224 students
- Celina High SchoolHigh · 743 students
- Tri Star Career CompactHigh · 382 students
- Celina Intermediate Elementary SchoolMiddle · 348 students
- Celina Middle SchoolMiddle · 348 students
- Head StartElementary · 101 students
Nearby schools
- Celina Middle School0.1 mi · 348
- Celina High School0.2 mi · 743
- Head Start0.2 mi · 101
- Celina Intermediate Elementary School1.4 mi · 348
- Celina Elementary School1.6 mi · 1,224
- Tri Star Career Compact2.9 mi · 382
Frequently asked questions
About Celina Primary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Celina Primary School?
Celina Primary School enrolls approximately 531 students in grades KG-02.
What grades does Celina Primary School serve?
Celina Primary School serves grades KG-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Celina Primary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Celina Primary School is approximately -1.0:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Celina Primary School?
At Celina Primary School, the student body is approximately 82% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Celina Primary School public or private?
Celina Primary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Celina City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.