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Enrollment
1,011
Elementary
DISTRICT 713 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LONDON CITY·NCES 390442504216
London Elementary School
380 Elm St, London, OH 43140 · (740) 845-3272 · Madison County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,011 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 35% of Ohio public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
27.3:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 25.1:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
538 students
DISTRICT 47% · 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 | 166 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 175 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 183 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 172 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 158 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 157 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (166) is 6% larger than its 5th grade class (157).
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · 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 London City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
61.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +0.6pp since 2021
Math
63.1%
OH avg 56.1% . +6.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.8% | 63.1% |
| 2023-24 | 62.3% | 58.3% |
| 2022-23 | 62.6% | 60.6% |
| 2021-22 | 61.2% | 56.2% |
% 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
63.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.7%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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 London Elementary School
London Elementary School's state test result (63.0% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Elementary School this school | 1,011 | 53.2% | 63.0% |
| Shawnee Elementary School Springfield | 983 | 53.2% | 64.2% |
| Celina Elementary School Celina | 1,224 | 50.7% | 71.4% |
| Greenon Elementary School Enon | 897 | 49.7% | 64.3% |
| Miami Trace Elementary School Washington | 1,139 | 50.9% | 73.2% |
| Bath Elementary School Lima | 727 | 51.3% | 86.5% |
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 London Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.0% | #571 of 673 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.1% | #844 of 1,569 ▲ 64 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.8% | #859 of 1,569 ▲ 60 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.8pp | #681 of 1,514 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,011 | #25 of 1,808 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 27.3:1 | #1,563 of 1,582 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.0% | #863 of 1,590 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.2% | #207 of 767 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.7% | #903 of 992 |
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
1,011
+85 (+9%) vs 2020
+161% since 1990-91, when it was 388
Student : Teacher
27.3:1
was 19.7:1
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 | 1,011 | 37 | 27.3:1 | 53% (538) |
| 2023-24 | 943 | 31 | 30.4:1 | 56% (526) |
| 2022-23 | 916 | 26 | 35.2:1 | 46% (422) |
| 2020-21 | 926 | 47 | 19.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,039 | 50.5 | 20.6:1 | 35% (359) |
| 2015-16 | 1,021 | 50 | 20.4:1 | 47% (482) |
| 2010-11 | 1,047 | 54 | 19.4:1 | 47% (491) |
| 2000-01 | 392 | 21 | 18.7:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 388 | 18 | 21.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for London Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (1,039 to 1,011); teachers down 27% (50.5 to 37).
About London Elementary School
London Elementary School is a large elementary school that serves part of London, Ohio. The school had 1,011 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Ohio) has about 404 students.
London Elementary School sits within London City, which has 3 schools and 2,139 students.
London Elementary School's enrollment is 81% White. The school is also 11% multiracial, 4% Black, and 3% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 33%, meaning two students picked at random have a 33% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
London Elementary School employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 27.3:1. This ratio sits 9.4 above the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 53% in 2024-25.
allk12 grades London Elementary School a C+. The grade compares the school only with Ohio public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
On BeatsExpectations, London Elementary School is 5.8 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Ohio schools.
According to the American Community Survey, in Madison County, the median household income is $87,045, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. London Elementary School is one of 18 public schools in the county.
The closest public school to London Elementary School is London High School, about 0.1 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles. Its average proficiency rate of 63.0% is above the 62.5% average for nearby schools.
The school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Distant).
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 85 more students in 2024-25. The school's ratio rose from 19.7:1 to 27.3:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs are welcome on this page. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Madison County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
44,423
Census ACS
Median income
$87,045
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
7,189 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in London City
- London High SchoolHigh · 635 students
- London MIddle SchoolMiddle · 493 students
- London PreschoolElementary
Other schools in London
- London High SchoolHigh · 635 students
- London MIddle SchoolMiddle · 493 students
- Madison-Plains High SchoolHigh · 345 students
- Madison-Plains Elementary SchoolElementary · 311 students
- Buckeye Community School - LondonHigh · 300 students
- Madison-Plains Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 269 students
Other London Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named London Elementary. London Elementary School is the largest of the 5.
- London Elementary SchoolCORPUS CHRISTI, TX · 677 students
- London Elementary SchoolLondon, KY · 592 students
- London Elementary SchoolWalnut Cove, NC · 230 students
- LONDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLONDON, AR · 196 students
Nearby schools
- London High School0.1 mi · 635
- London MIddle School0.2 mi · 493
- Buckeye Community School - London1.6 mi · 300
- Monroe Elementary School7.3 mi · 243
- Madison-Plains Elementary School8.2 mi · 311
- Madison-Plains Intermediate School8.3 mi · 269
Frequently asked questions
About London Elementary SchoolHow many students attend London Elementary School?
London Elementary School enrolls approximately 1,011 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does London Elementary School serve?
London Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at London Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at London Elementary School is approximately 27.3:1 (37 FTE teachers).
How diverse is London Elementary School?
London Elementary School reports a student body of 81% White, 3% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is London Elementary School in?
London Elementary School is part of London City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.