Millersburg Elementary School

Millersburg Elementary School is a reasonably sized elementary school in Millersburg, Ohio, overseen by West Holmes Local. The school caters to 361 students in grades K through 5.

West Holmes Local comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 1,675 students; Millersburg Elementary School is among them.

Demographically, Millersburg Elementary School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%). Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 98% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. Around 46% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Holmes County's rate of about 31%.

With demographic context factored in, Millersburg Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 71.3%; this one delivers 77.1%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Holmes County indicate median household income runs about $76,140, 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Holmes County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,271 students), Millersburg Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: West Holmes Digital Academy, around 1.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Millersburg Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 71.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Millersburg Elementary School has decreased 7%, going from 387 students in 2018 to 361 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 94% to 89%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 24.6:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Millersburg Elementary School community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.