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What's something Midview West Elementary School does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
390
Elementary
DISTRICT 326 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIDVIEW LOCAL·NCES 390481703138
Midview West Elementary School
13080 Durkee Rd, Grafton, OH 44044 · (440) 748-2305 · Lorain County
GRADES 03–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL390 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
210 students
DISTRICT 50% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 189 | 48% |
| Grade 4 | 201 | 52% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · 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
Midview West Elementary School→Midview East Intermediate School→Midview Middle School→Midview High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Midview Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
66.5%
OH avg 59.8% . -5.7pp since 2021
Math
75.7%
OH avg 56.1% . -1.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.5% | 75.7% |
| 2023-24 | 73.5% | 79.3% |
| 2022-23 | 68.8% | 77.0% |
| 2021-22 | 72.2% | 76.8% |
% 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
73.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.5%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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 Midview West Elementary School
Midview West Elementary School's state test result (73.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midview West Elementary School this school | 390 | 53.8% | 73.7% |
| Holly Hill Elementary School Amelia | 419 | 57.8% | 63.1% |
| Kinder Intermediate School Miamisburg | 396 | 56.1% | 64.0% |
| St Marys West Intermediate School Saint Marys | 425 | 51.5% | 76.3% |
| South Central Elementary School Greenwich | 372 | 57.3% | 71.1% |
| Lakota Elementary School Kansas | 403 | 48.1% | 75.0% |
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 Midview West Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Lorain County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 73.7% | #385 of 673 | #9 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.7% | #491 of 1,569 ▼ 115 | #10 of 34 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.5% | #704 of 1,569 ▼ 124 | #11 of 34 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.4pp | #236 of 1,514 | #10 of 33 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 390 | #871 of 1,808 | #22 of 44 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #285 of 1,582 | #9 of 40 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.9% | #980 of 1,590 | #34 of 40 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.8% | #199 of 767 | #4 of 19 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.4% | #185 of 992 | #4 of 25 |
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
390
-99 (-20%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 452
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 15.3:1
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 | 390 | 26 | 15.0:1 | 54% (210) |
| 2023-24 | 453 | 26 | 17.4:1 | 50% (225) |
| 2022-23 | 523 | 26.1 | 20.1:1 | 46% (241) |
| 2020-21 | 489 | 32 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 509 | 30.1 | 16.9:1 | 37% (189) |
| 2015-16 | 631 | 30 | 21.0:1 | 32% (205) |
| 2010-11 | 584 | 27 | 21.6:1 | 41% (240) |
| 2000-01 | 494 | 26 | 19.0:1 | 23% (112) |
| 1990-91 | 452 | 22 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Midview West Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (509 to 390); teachers down 14% (30.1 to 26).
About Midview West Elementary School
Midview West Elementary School is an elementary school in Grafton, Ohio, and it is part of Midview Local. The latest federal count shows 390 students in grades 3 through 4.
Midview Local counts 2,574 students in its 7 schools, and Midview West Elementary School is one of them.
The student body at Midview West Elementary School is 84% White. Enrollment also includes 8% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 28%, meaning two students picked at random have a 28% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Dividing enrollment by its 26 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 15.0:1. That is 2.8 students per teacher below the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio. Midview West Elementary School reports 54% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Lorain County average 33%.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 68.5% for Midview West Elementary School. The school posts 73.7%, 5.3 points above the prediction.
Census estimates describe Lorain County this way: the median household income is $73,347, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Midview West Elementary School, Lorain County has 91 other public schools.
The closest public school, Midview North Elementary School, is less than a tenth of a mile from Midview West Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Midview West Elementary School is 1st of 4 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
In the federal locale system, Midview West Elementary School is coded Rural: Fringe, for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment has fallen by 99 students since 2020-21, to 390.
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Lorain County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
317,129
Census ACS
Median income
$73,347
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
42,516 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Midview Local
- Midview High SchoolHigh · 727 students
- Midview North Elementary SchoolElementary · 517 students
- Midview East Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 435 students
- Midview Middle SchoolMiddle · 427 students
- Little Middies PreSchoolElementary · 72 students
- Midview Virtual ProgrammingHigh · 6 students
Other schools in Grafton
- Midview High SchoolHigh · 727 students
- Midview North Elementary SchoolElementary · 517 students
- Midview East Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 435 students
- Midview Middle SchoolMiddle · 427 students
- Little Middies PreSchoolElementary · 72 students
- Midview Virtual ProgrammingHigh · 6 students
Nearby schools
- Midview North Elementary School0.1 mi · 517
- Little Middies PreSchool0.1 mi · 72
- Midview East Intermediate School0.1 mi · 435
- Midview Middle School0.2 mi · 427
- Midview High School0.4 mi · 727
- Midview Virtual Programming0.4 mi · 6
Frequently asked questions
About Midview West Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Midview West Elementary School?
Midview West Elementary School enrolls approximately 390 students in grades 03-04.
Is Midview West Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Midview West Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades 03-04.
How many teachers does Midview West Elementary School have?
Midview West Elementary School employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Midview West Elementary School?
Student demographics at Midview West Elementary School are roughly 84% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Midview West Elementary School?
Midview West Elementary School is overseen by Midview Local in Lorain County.
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