Enrollment
313
Elementary
DISTRICT 267 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WOOSTER CITY·NCES 391003202029
Kean Elementary School
432 Oldman Rd, Wooster, OH 44691 · (330) 345-6634 · Wayne County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL313 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.6:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.2:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
93 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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 | 55 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 47 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 69 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 66 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 76 | 24% |
This year's kindergarten class (55) is 28% smaller than its 4th grade class (76).
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · 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 Wooster City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
77.5%
OH avg 59.8% . +5.8pp since 2021
Math
78.9%
OH avg 56.1% . +9.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 79 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77.5% | 78.9% |
| 2023-24 | 77.9% | 70.2% |
| 2022-23 | 85.2% | 79.8% |
| 2021-22 | 71.8% | 69.8% |
% 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
76.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
77.6%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 78% 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 Kean Elementary School
Kean Elementary School's state test result (76.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kean Elementary School this school | 313 | 29.7% | 76.1% |
| Western Elementary School Lexington | 308 | 32.1% | N/A |
| Grant Elementary School Lakewood | 323 | 27.2% | 89.1% |
| Fairfax Elementary School Mentor | 310 | 29.4% | 70.8% |
| Hayes Elementary School Lakewood | 292 | 29.8% | 82.6% |
| Woodland Elementary School Stow | 270 | 29.3% | 85.3% |
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 Kean Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 76.1% | #330 of 673 | #4 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 78.9% | #420 of 1,569 ▲ 193 | #5 of 16 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.5% | #344 of 1,569 ▲ 62 | #3 of 16 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.4pp | #397 of 1,514 | #3 of 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 313 | #1,223 of 1,808 | #12 of 19 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.6:1 | #1,207 of 1,582 | #15 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.3% | #1,100 of 1,590 | #7 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.7% | #517 of 767 | #12 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.2% | #805 of 992 | #10 of 10 |
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
313
+10 (+3%) vs 2020
+67% since 1990-91, when it was 187
Student : Teacher
19.6:1
was 20.2:1
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 | 313 | 16 | 19.6:1 | 30% (93) |
| 2023-24 | 303 | 17.3 | 17.5:1 | 37% (111) |
| 2022-23 | 324 | 16.4 | 19.8:1 | 26% (84) |
| 2020-21 | 303 | 15 | 20.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 330 | 17.4 | 19.0:1 | 35% (117) |
| 2015-16 | 340 | 16 | 21.3:1 | 37% (126) |
| 2010-11 | 323 | 17 | 19.0:1 | 34% (110) |
| 2000-01 | 311 | 18 | 17.3:1 | 27% (85) |
| 1990-91 | 187 | 8 | 23.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kean Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (330 to 313); teachers down 8% (17.4 to 16).
About Kean Elementary School
A small elementary school in Wooster, Ohio, Kean Elementary School is part of Wooster City. The school offers kindergarten through 4 and enrolls 313 students. The school is 23% below the average for elementary schools in Ohio.
Kean Elementary School falls under Wooster City, which has 7 schools enrolling 3,222 students.
At Kean Elementary School, 88% of students are White. It is also 6% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. The diversity index for Kean Elementary School is 22%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Staffing at Kean Elementary School comes to 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 19.6:1. Elementary schools in Ohio average 17.9:1, 1.7 fewer students per teacher than here. Kean Elementary School counts 30% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Wayne County average 49%.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Kean Elementary School, the prediction is 77.6% and the result is 76.1%.
In Wayne County, home to about 116,588 people, the median household earns about $73,574 a year, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Kean Elementary School shares Wayne County with 44 other public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Wooster High School, is about 0.1 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, Kean Elementary School is 1st of 6 nearby schools with test data.
The school's locale code, Town: Distant, means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Enrollment rose 3% over 4 years, reaching 313 in 2024-25.
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Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
116,588
Census ACS
Median income
$73,574
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
45
14,479 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Wooster City
- Wooster High SchoolHigh · 1,182 students
- Edgewood Middle SchoolMiddle · 704 students
- Cornerstone Elementary SchoolElementary · 347 students
- Parkview Elementary SchoolElementary · 264 students
- Melrose Elementary SchoolElementary · 251 students
- Wooster Littlest Generals PreschoolElementary · 161 students
Other schools in Wooster
- Wooster High SchoolHigh · 1,182 students
- Edgewood Middle SchoolMiddle · 704 students
- Triway Middle SchoolMiddle · 364 students
- Triway High SchoolHigh · 355 students
- Wooster Twp Elementary SchoolElementary · 352 students
- Cornerstone Elementary SchoolElementary · 347 students
Nearby schools
- Wooster High School0.1 mi · 1,182
- Edgewood Middle School0.7 mi · 704
- Melrose Elementary School1.5 mi · 251
- Parkview Elementary School2.0 mi · 264
- Cornerstone Elementary School2.1 mi · 347
- Wooster Littlest Generals Preschool2.1 mi · 161
Frequently asked questions
About Kean Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Kean Elementary School?
Kean Elementary School enrolls approximately 313 students in grades KG-04.
Is Kean Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Kean Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How many teachers does Kean Elementary School have?
Kean Elementary School employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Kean Elementary School?
Student demographics at Kean Elementary School are roughly 88% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Kean Elementary School?
Kean Elementary School is overseen by Wooster City in Wayne County.
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