Enrollment
361
Elementary
DISTRICT 360 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PIKE-DELTA-YORK LOCAL·NCES 390470802770
Delta Elementary School
1099 Panther Pride Drive, Delta, OH 43515 · (419) 822-5630 · Fulton County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL361 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
166 students
DISTRICT 45% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 63 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 77 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 69 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 73 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 79 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (63) is 20% smaller than its 4th grade class (79).
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · 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 Pike-Delta-York Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
67.0%
OH avg 59.8% . -2.1pp since 2021
Math
69.9%
OH avg 56.1% . +3.8pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 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 2 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.0% | 69.9% |
| 2023-24 | 74.6% | 80.4% |
| 2022-23 | 71.0% | 76.3% |
| 2021-22 | 69.0% | 66.2% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
73.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.4%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 71% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Delta Elementary School
Delta Elementary School's state test result (73.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Elementary School this school | 361 | 46.0% | 73.0% |
| Old Fort Elementary School Bettsville Campus Bettsville | 380 | 44.2% | 68.5% |
| Jefferson Primary School Findlay | 354 | 44.1% | N/A |
| Swanton Elementary School Swanton | 424 | 46.2% | 77.8% |
| Kenwood Elementary School Bowling Green | 293 | 44.4% | 73.9% |
| Lakota Elementary School Kansas | 403 | 48.1% | 75.0% |
Matched among Ohio elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Delta Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Fulton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 73.0% | #403 of 673 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.9% | #661 of 1,569 ▼ 317 | #5 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #691 of 1,569 ▼ 163 | #7 of 7 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.8pp | #980 of 1,514 | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 361 | #1,014 of 1,808 | #6 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #305 of 1,582 | #2 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.2% | #948 of 1,590 | #4 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.0% | #325 of 767 | #4 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.6% | #144 of 992 | #1 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
361
-42 (-10%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 501
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 15.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 361 | 23.8 | 15.2:1 | 46% (166) |
| 2023-24 | 377 | 23.8 | 15.8:1 | 46% (175) |
| 2022-23 | 399 | 23.8 | 16.8:1 | 32% (129) |
| 2020-21 | 403 | 26 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 492 | 28 | 17.6:1 | 40% (195) |
| 2015-16 | 534 | 29 | 18.4:1 | 46% (248) |
| 2010-11 | 480 | 29 | 16.6:1 | 42% (202) |
| 2000-01 | 453 | 24 | 18.9:1 | 22% (100) |
| 1990-91 | 501 | 23 | 21.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Delta Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (492 to 361); teachers down 15% (28 to 23.8).
About Delta Elementary School
In Delta, Ohio, Delta Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school. A total of 361 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 4.
Pike-Delta-York Local operates 3 schools. Combined enrollment is 1,081 students.
White students make up 83% of enrollment at Delta Elementary School. The remaining students are 13% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Pick two students at random and there is a 29% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at Delta Elementary School total 23.8 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 15.2:1. That is 2.7 students per teacher below the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 46%. For comparison, public schools in Fulton County average 44%.
After adjusting for student poverty, Delta Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Ohio schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 73.0%; the prediction is 71.4%.
Fulton County census figures show that the median household income is $72,864, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Fulton County is home to 22 public schools and about 6,935 public school students.
Nearby, Pike-Delta-York Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 2 more public schools inside five miles. Nearby schools average 75.4% on proficiency, and Delta Elementary School is below that at 73.0%.
NCES describes the area around Delta Elementary School as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 42 fewer students in 2024-25.
Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Fulton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
42,240
Census ACS
Median income
$72,864
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
6,935 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Pike-Delta-York Local
- Pike-Delta-York Middle SchoolMiddle · 361 students
- Pike-Delta-York High SchoolHigh · 359 students
Other schools in Delta
- Pike-Delta-York Middle SchoolMiddle · 361 students
- Pike-Delta-York High SchoolHigh · 359 students
Other Delta Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Delta Elementary. Delta Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 4.
- Delta Elementary SchoolMer Rouge, LA · 442 students
- Delta Elementary SchoolBay Minette, AL · 228 students
- DELTA ELEM.DELTA, MO · 108 students
Nearby schools
- Pike-Delta-York Middle School0.1 mi · 361
- Pike-Delta-York High School0.3 mi · 359
- Swanton High School5.0 mi · 308
- Swanton Middle School5.3 mi · 379
- Swanton Elementary School5.5 mi · 424
- Wauseon Elementary School6.8 mi · 391
Frequently asked questions
About Delta Elementary SchoolHow large is Delta Elementary School?
Delta Elementary School enrolls approximately 361 students in grades KG-04.
Is Delta Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Delta Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How many teachers does Delta Elementary School have?
Delta Elementary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
How diverse is Delta Elementary School?
Delta Elementary School reports a student body of 83% White, 13% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Delta Elementary School public or private?
Delta Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pike-Delta-York Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.