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What's something Chesapeake Elementary School does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
497
Elementary
DISTRICT 406 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHESAPEAKE UNION EXEMPTED VILLAGE·NCES 390452902165
Chesapeake Elementary School
11359 County Road 1, Chesapeake, OH 45619 · (740) 867-3448 · Lawrence County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL497 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 54 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 70 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 96 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 94 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 103 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 80 | 16% |
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · 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.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Chesapeake Union Exempted Village. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
86.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +12.4pp since 2021
Math
86.3%
OH avg 56.1% . +2.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 87 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 86 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 86.8% | 86.3% |
| 2023-24 | 88.3% | 85.6% |
| 2022-23 | 74.2% | 84.3% |
| 2021-22 | 74.5% | 83.5% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Chesapeake Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Lawrence County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 86.3% | #183 of 1,569 | #1 of 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 86.8% | #101 of 1,569 | #1 of 8 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.6pp | #378 of 1,514 | #3 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 497 | #488 of 1,808 | #5 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #681 of 1,582 | #5 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.3% | #1,282 of 1,590 | #5 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.0% | #695 of 992 | #4 of 7 |
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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
497
-43 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 20.4:1
% White
91%
was 95%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 497 | 29 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 492 | 25 | 19.7:1 | 61% (299) |
| 2022-23 | 488 | 24.5 | 19.9:1 | 58% (285) |
| 2017-18 | 540 | 26.5 | 20.4:1 | 66% (354) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chesapeake Elementary School.
About Chesapeake Elementary School
In Chesapeake, Ohio, part of Lawrence County, Chesapeake Elementary School is an elementary school. It enrolls 497 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 4. That is 23% above the average of about 404 students for elementary schools in Ohio.
Chesapeake Union Exempted Village enrolls 1,219 students, and its 3 schools include Chesapeake Elementary School.
White students account for 91% of the school's enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 4% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. Among Lawrence County residents, the White share is about 94%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 16, compared with 70 nationally.
With 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 17.1:1. The average for elementary schools in Ohio is 17.9:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher.
Looking at the county, Lawrence County, the median household earns about $58,325 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 19%, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. Lawrence County has 24 public schools with about 8,980 students, including Chesapeake Elementary School.
Measured in a straight line, Chesapeake Middle School is about 1.0 miles from Chesapeake Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Mid-size.
Federal enrollment counts decreased from 540 (2017-18) to 497 (2024-25). White enrollment as a share of the school decreased from 95% to 91%. From 2017-18 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 20.4:1 to 17.1:1.
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Lawrence County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
56,819
Census ACS
Median income
$58,325
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
8,980 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Chesapeake Union Exempted Village
- Chesapeake High SchoolHigh · 380 students
- Chesapeake Middle SchoolMiddle · 342 students
Other schools in Chesapeake
- Lawrence CountyHigh · 569 students
- Chesapeake High SchoolHigh · 380 students
- Chesapeake Middle SchoolMiddle · 342 students
Nearby schools
- Chesapeake Middle School1.0 mi · 342
- Chesapeake High School1.2 mi · 380
- Southside Elementary1.3 mi · 387
- Huntington Middle School1.3 mi · 601
- Central City Elementary School1.8 mi · 408
- Burlington Elementary School2.4 mi · 364
Frequently asked questions
About Chesapeake Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Chesapeake Elementary School?
Chesapeake Elementary School enrolls approximately 497 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Chesapeake Elementary School serve?
Chesapeake Elementary School serves grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at Chesapeake Elementary School?
Approximately 17.1:1 students per teacher at Chesapeake Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Chesapeake Elementary School?
At Chesapeake Elementary School, the student body is approximately 91% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Chesapeake Elementary School public or private?
Chesapeake Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Chesapeake Union Exempted Village.
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