John E Gregg Elementary School

As a moderately sized elementary-level community in Bergholz, Ohio, John E Gregg Elementary School serves 377 students from grades pre-K through 6, run under Edison Local.

John E Gregg Elementary School is one of 4 schools operated by Edison Local, a district that instructs 1,372 students overall.

Looking at the student body, John E Gregg Elementary School reports that nearly all students (94%) are White. Other groups include 4% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.9:1. The state averages about 17.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 48% of students at John E Gregg Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Jefferson County (around 59%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, John E Gregg Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 70.8%, the actual is 77.9%, a residual of +7.1 points.

In the broader community, Jefferson County reports that median household earnings sit near $59,055, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Jefferson County runs 24 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,635 students), of which John E Gregg Elementary School is one.

Edison Jr. High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 8.7 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, John E Gregg Elementary School comes 1st of 5 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 64.1%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 8%: 408 students in 2018 compared to 377 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.