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Chillicothe Intermediate School

345 Arch St, Chillicothe, OH 45601 · (740) 774-2123 · Ross County
GRADES 03–06ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL719 STUDENTS
Enrollment
719
Elementary
DISTRICT 463 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 318426%
Grade 416523%
Grade 519127%
Grade 617925%
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
50470%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
304%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
639%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
11716%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
37452%
Female
34548%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Chillicothe Intermediate School→Chillicothe Middle School→Chillicothe High School
Feeds from
Chillicothe Primary SchoolKG–02
Based on grade levels within Chillicothe City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
49.3%
OH avg 59.8% . -2.5pp since 2021
Math
41.4%
OH avg 56.1% . -3.0pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 3 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2549.3%41.4%
2023-2448.5%46.0%
2022-2350.9%46.0%
2021-2251.8%44.4%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Chillicothe Intermediate School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Ross County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
41.4%#1,189 of 1,569#8 of 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
49.3%#1,115 of 1,569#8 of 8
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-2.8pp#272 of 1,514#4 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
719#135 of 1,808#2 of 10
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.5:1#782 of 1,582#5 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
47.3%#593 of 1,590#1 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+126.1%#16 of 561N/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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
719
-80 (-10%) vs 2020
+94% since 1990-91, when it was 371
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 20.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-257194117.5:1N/A
2023-247544616.4:1N/A
2022-237684417.4:1N/A
2020-217994020.0:1N/A
2017-1831816.918.8:1N/A
2015-163221521.5:1100% (322)
2010-112801518.7:188% (246)
2000-012931717.2:155% (162)
1990-913711426.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chillicothe Intermediate School.

About Chillicothe Intermediate School

Chillicothe Intermediate School is a large elementary school with an address in Chillicothe, Ohio. School enrollment was 719 students in 2024-25, in grades 3 through 6. For comparison, elementary schools in Ohio average about 404 students.

Chillicothe City has a total of 5 schools and 2,589 students, Chillicothe Intermediate School among them.

By race and ethnicity, Chillicothe Intermediate School is 70% White. Other reported shares: 16% multiracial, 9% Black, and 4% Hispanic. That compares with about 89% White among all Ross County residents. Chillicothe Intermediate School has a diversity index of 47%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 17.5:1, with 41 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Ohio have a similar average ratio of 17.9:1.

In the county around the school, Ross County, median household income is about $61,303, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. A total of 26 public schools operate in Ross County, serving about 10,625 students.

The closest public school to Chillicothe Intermediate School is Southern Ohio Career Academy, about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles of Chillicothe Intermediate School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The federal government classifies Chillicothe Intermediate School's location as Town: Distant.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 799 to 719. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 20.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 17.5:1.

Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Ross County at a glance

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Population
76,492
Census ACS
Median income
$61,303
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
10,625 students

Quick facts

School name
Chillicothe Intermediate School
District
Chillicothe City
Address
345 Arch St, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Phone
(740) 774-2123
County
Ross County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–06
Total enrollment
719
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
17.5:1
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
390437400287
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Chillicothe Intermediate School
What is the total enrollment at Chillicothe Intermediate School?
Chillicothe Intermediate School enrolls approximately 719 students in grades 03-06.
Is Chillicothe Intermediate School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Chillicothe Intermediate School is an elementary school covering grades 03-06.
How many teachers does Chillicothe Intermediate School have?
Chillicothe Intermediate School employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Chillicothe Intermediate School?
Student demographics at Chillicothe Intermediate School are roughly 70% White, 4% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 16% Two or more.
What district is Chillicothe Intermediate School in?
Chillicothe Intermediate School is part of Chillicothe City.
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