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Meigs Primary School

36871 State Route 124, Middleport, OH 45760 · (740) 742-3000 · Meigs County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL360 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
360
Elementary
DISTRICT 347 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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
Pre-K3610%
Kindergarten10329%
Grade 111031%
Grade 211131%
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
34796%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
93%
DISTRICT 3% · 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
19354%
Female
16746%

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Where Meigs Primary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Ohio
Enrollment
ranked largest first
360#1,018 of 1,808
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.1:1#682 of 1,582
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
7.0%#1,529 of 1,590
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.5%#713 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
360
-30 (-8%) vs 2020
-25% since 2010-11, when it was 478
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 17.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253602117.1:1N/A
2023-243832118.2:1N/A
2022-233942118.8:1N/A
2020-213902217.7:1N/A
2017-183892217.7:1N/A
2015-164482022.4:10% (0)
2010-114782320.8:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Meigs Primary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 7% (389 to 360); teachers down 5% (22 to 21).

About Meigs Primary School

Middleport, Ohio, is home to Meigs Primary School, a mid-sized elementary school. It reports enrollment of 360 students in pre-K through 2.

Meigs Local, which runs Meigs Primary School, has 4 schools and 1,586 students.

Of every 100 students at Meigs Primary School, about 96 are White. The school is also 3% multiracial. Census estimates put Meigs County at about 96% White, close to the school's figure. A diversity index of 7% means there is a 7% chance two randomly chosen students at Meigs Primary School are from different groups.

There are 21 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 17.1:1. Across elementary schools in Ohio, the average ratio is 17.9:1.

In Meigs County, home to about 21,896 people, the median household earns about $46,873 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 12% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 15%. Public schools in Meigs County number 8, with about 2,988 students.

The closest school to Meigs Primary School is Meigs Intermediate School, located less than a tenth of a mile away. Meigs Primary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within five miles.

Meigs Primary School is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.

Enrollment was 360 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 390.

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Meigs County at a glance

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Population
21,896
Census ACS
Median income
$46,873
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,988 students

Quick facts

School name
Meigs Primary School
District
Meigs Local
Address
36871 State Route 124, Middleport, OH 45760
Phone
(740) 742-3000
County
Meigs County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
360
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390485204638
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Meigs Local
Other schools in Middleport
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Frequently asked questions

About Meigs Primary School
How large is Meigs Primary School?
Meigs Primary School enrolls approximately 360 students in grades PK-02.
Is Meigs Primary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Meigs Primary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meigs Primary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Meigs Primary School is approximately 17.1:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Meigs Primary School?
Student demographics at Meigs Primary School are roughly 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Meigs Primary School in?
Meigs Primary School is part of Meigs Local.
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