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Which teacher or staff member at Miami Trace Elementary School deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
1,139
Elementary
DISTRICT 832 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI TRACE LOCAL·NCES 391001005367
Miami Trace Elementary School
3836 State Route 41 NW, Washington, OH 43160 · (740) 333-2400 · Fayette County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,139 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.5:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
580 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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 Miami Trace Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
68.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +0.7pp since 2021
Math
71.2%
OH avg 56.1% . -0.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 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 have held steady.
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
73.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.6%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,139
-86 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
was 20.1:1
% White
90%
was 89%
% Hispanic
4%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Miami Trace Elementary School
As a substantial elementary-level community in Washington, Ohio, Miami Trace Elementary School works with 1,139 students from grades K through 5, part of Miami Trace Local. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 404 students each, so Miami Trace Elementary School sits 182% above that benchmark.
Miami Trace Elementary School is one of 3 schools operated by Miami Trace Local, a district that enrolls 2,497 students overall.
On demographics, Miami Trace Elementary School logs that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder consists of 5% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Miami Trace Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 51% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
With demographic context factored in, Miami Trace Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 69.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 73.2%.
Zooming out to the county, Fayette County reports that median household earnings sit near $63,275, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Fayette County runs 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,322 students), of which Miami Trace Elementary School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Miami Trace Middle School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a rural area.
Five-year trend. Miami Trace Elementary School's enrollment has ticked down 7% since 2018, when it stood at 1,225 (now 1,139).
In the discussion threads here, the feed for Miami Trace Elementary School typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Fayette County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
28,876
Census ACS
Median income
$63,275
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
4,322 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Miami Trace Local
- Miami Trace High SchoolHigh · 747 students
- Miami Trace Middle SchoolMiddle · 611 students
Other schools in Washington
- Cherry Hill PrimaryElementary · 503 students
- Belle Aire IntermediateElementary · 395 students
Nearby schools
- Miami Trace Middle School0.2 mi · 611
- Miami Trace High School0.5 mi · 747
- Cherry Hill Primary3.4 mi · 503
- Washington High School3.6 mi · 522
- Washington Middle School3.7 mi · 405
- Belle Aire Intermediate4.4 mi · 395
Frequently asked questions
About Miami Trace Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Miami Trace Elementary School?
Miami Trace Elementary School enrolls approximately 1,139 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Miami Trace Elementary School serve?
Miami Trace Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami Trace Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Miami Trace Elementary School is approximately 20.3:1 (56 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Miami Trace Elementary School?
At Miami Trace Elementary School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Miami Trace Elementary School public or private?
Miami Trace Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Miami Trace Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.