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Enrollment
423
Elementary
DISTRICT 823 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKE LOCAL·NCES 390498603723
Lake Primary School
13244 Cleveland Ave NW, Uniontown, OH 44685 · (330) 877-4298 · Stark County
GRADES KG–01ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL423 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
107 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 43%
Community
1
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 | 229 | 54% |
| Grade 1 | 194 | 46% |
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · 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
Schools most like Lake Primary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Primary School this school | 423 | 25.3% | N/A |
| Van Buren Elementary School Van Buren | 468 | 25.4% | 83.8% |
| Overlook Elementary School Wadsworth | 390 | 23.6% | 84.9% |
| Bellflower Elementary School Mentor | 465 | 27.1% | 74.3% |
| Broadway Elementary School Tipp City | 452 | 23.0% | 83.3% |
| Hickory Ridge Elementary School Brunswick | 391 | 24.0% | 81.7% |
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 Lake Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Stark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 423 | #741 of 1,808 | #19 of 50 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #335 of 1,582 | #6 of 47 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.6% | #1,147 of 1,590 | #36 of 47 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 25.3% | #582 of 767 | #19 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.9% | #817 of 992 | #16 of 21 |
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
423
-56 (-12%) vs 2020
-3% since 1990-91, when it was 434
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 16.0:1
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 | 423 | 27.5 | 15.4:1 | 25% (107) |
| 2023-24 | 435 | 28.5 | 15.3:1 | 18% (79) |
| 2022-23 | 455 | 31.5 | 14.4:1 | 17% (79) |
| 2020-21 | 479 | 30 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 445 | 23 | 19.4:1 | 12% (52) |
| 2015-16 | 455 | 17 | 26.8:1 | 13% (59) |
| 2010-11 | 493 | 26 | 19.0:1 | 12% (61) |
| 2000-01 | 429 | 23 | 18.6:1 | 8% (35) |
| 1990-91 | 434 | 20 | 21.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lake Primary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (445 to 423); teachers up 20% (23 to 27.5).
About Lake Primary School
A medium-sized elementary school in Uniontown, Ohio, Lake Primary School is part of Lake Local. A federal count lists 423 students at the school, in kindergarten through 1.
Lake Primary School falls under Lake Local, which has 3 schools enrolling 3,301 students.
White students make up 89% of enrollment at Lake Primary School. The remaining students are 4% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Lake Primary School's diversity index is 21%, against a US figure of 70%.
At Lake Primary School, 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 15.4:1. That is 2.5 students per teacher below the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 25% of enrollment. Public schools in Stark County average 36%.
Census estimates describe Stark County this way: the median household income is $67,934, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Lake Primary School, Stark County has 100 other public schools.
Lake Middle / High School is located about 2.7 miles from Lake Primary School. The five-mile area around Lake Primary School holds at least 8 other public schools.
Lake Primary School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Lake Primary School's enrollment declined from 479 in 2020-21 to 423 in 2024-25.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Lake Primary School covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Stark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
373,713
Census ACS
Median income
$67,934
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
101
53,798 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lake Local
- Lake Middle / High SchoolHigh · 1,655 students
- Lake Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,223 students
Other schools in Uniontown
- Lake Middle / High SchoolHigh · 1,655 students
- Green High SchoolHigh · 1,229 students
- Green Intermediate Elementary SchoolMiddle · 873 students
- Green Primary SchoolElementary · 843 students
- Portage Lakes Career CenterHigh · 130 students
Nearby schools
- Lake Middle / High School2.7 mi · 1,655
- Springfield Junior/Senior High School2.7 mi · 807
- Green Primary School2.8 mi · 843
- Greenwood Early Learning Center2.9 mi · 359
- Lake Elementary School3.7 mi · 1,223
- Spring Hill Elementary3.8 mi · 478
Frequently asked questions
About Lake Primary SchoolHow many students attend Lake Primary School?
Lake Primary School enrolls approximately 423 students in grades KG-01.
Is Lake Primary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lake Primary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-01.
How many teachers does Lake Primary School have?
Lake Primary School employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
How diverse is Lake Primary School?
Lake Primary School reports a student body of 89% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Lake Primary School public or private?
Lake Primary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lake Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.