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Malvern Elementary School

3242 Coral Rd NW, Malvern, OH 44644 · (330) 863-1355 · Carroll County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL259 STUDENTS
Enrollment
259
Elementary
DISTRICT 189 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4618%
Grade 14517%
Grade 24116%
Grade 34417%
Grade 44618%
Grade 53714%

This year's kindergarten class (46) is 24% larger than its 5th grade class (37).

Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
23390%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
73%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
145%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
12849%
Female
13151%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Malvern Elementary School→Malvern Middle School→Malvern High School
Based on grade levels within Brown Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
58.3%
OH avg 59.8% . +0.1pp since 2021
Math
67.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +3.9pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 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 4 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2558.3%67.0%
2023-2470.3%66.4%
2022-2355.4%66.5%
2021-2258.2%63.1%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Malvern Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Ohio
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
67.0%#736 of 1,569
▼ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
58.3%#955 of 1,569
▼ 279
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+2.0pp#850 of 1,514
Enrollment
ranked largest first
259#1,422 of 1,808
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.5:1#48 of 1,582
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
18.7%#1,205 of 1,590
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-18.3%#301 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 2024-25
Enrollment
259
-18 (-6%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 595
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2525920.812.5:1N/A
2023-2426820.812.9:1N/A
2022-2326116.815.5:1N/A
2020-212771716.3:1N/A
2017-1831716.719.0:1N/A
2015-163221916.9:10% (0)
2010-113062114.6:10% (0)
2000-014723613.1:1N/A
1990-915952821.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Malvern Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 18% (317 to 259); teachers up 24% (16.7 to 20.8).

About Malvern Elementary School

Malvern Elementary School is a small elementary school with its address in Malvern, Ohio. The school offers kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 259 students. Across elementary schools in Ohio, the average enrollment is about 404.

Brown Local runs Malvern Elementary School along with 2 other schools, enrolling 568 students in total.

White students account for 90% of the school's enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 5% multiracial and 3% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Malvern Elementary School scores 19%.

There are about 12.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Malvern Elementary School, which has 20.8. Elementary schools in Ohio have an average ratio of 17.9:1.

Census data for Carroll County show the median household earns about $64,835 a year, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Counting Malvern Elementary School, Carroll County has 8 public schools.

Malvern Middle School is the nearest public school to Malvern Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, 5 other public schools are within five miles.

NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The school shrank from 277 students in 2020-21 to 259 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.3:1 to 12.5:1.

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Carroll County at a glance

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Population
26,659
Census ACS
Median income
$64,835
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,824 students

Quick facts

School name
Malvern Elementary School
District
Brown Local
Address
3242 Coral Rd NW, Malvern, OH 44644
Phone
(330) 863-1355
County
Carroll County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
259
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390461702461
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Brown Local
Other schools in Malvern
Other Malvern Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Malvern Elementary. Malvern Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Malvern Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Malvern Elementary School?
Malvern Elementary School enrolls approximately 259 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Malvern Elementary School serve?
Malvern Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Malvern Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Malvern Elementary School is approximately 12.5:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Malvern Elementary School?
At Malvern Elementary School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 2% Hispanic, 3% Black, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Malvern Elementary School?
Malvern Elementary School is overseen by Brown Local in Carroll County.
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