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).

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