Delta Elementary School

As a reasonably sized K-5 school in Delta, Ohio, Delta Elementary School hosts 361 students from grades K through 4, one of the schools within Pike-Delta-York Local.

Pike-Delta-York Local runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,081 students. Delta Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Delta Elementary School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (83%); the rest breaks down as 13% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. About 46% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, Delta Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 71.4%, the actual is 73.0%, a residual of +1.5 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for Fulton County shows the typical household earns roughly $72,864 per year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Fulton County runs 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,935 students), of which Delta Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Pike-Delta-York Middle School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Delta Elementary School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 75.4%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Delta Elementary School has declined 27%, going from 492 students in 2018 to 361 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 92% to 83% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 today.

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