Chillicothe Primary School

This page covers Chillicothe Primary School, a mid-sized elementary school in Chillicothe, Ohio. Enrollment totals 572 students across kindergarten through 2. On average, elementary schools in Ohio enroll around 404, and this school is 42% bigger than that mark.

Chillicothe Primary School is part of a district of 5 schools: Chillicothe City, with 2,589 students.

Federal enrollment data show Chillicothe Primary School is 71% White. The next largest groups are 16% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, and 6% Black. The school's White share is 18 points below the 89% share among Ross County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 46%.

Chillicothe Primary School reported 27 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 21.2:1. The school's 21.2:1 compares with an average of 17.9:1 for elementary schools in Ohio.

Ross County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $61,303 a year, roughly 17% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Chillicothe Primary School shares Ross County with 25 other public schools.

Chillicothe High School is about 0.4 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

Locale data from NCES put Chillicothe Primary School in a town some distance from an urbanized area (Town: Distant).

Federal data show 580 students in 2020-21 and 572 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 17.6:1 in 2020-21 to 21.2:1 in 2024-25.

On allk12, people connected to Chillicothe Primary School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.