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Enrollment
741
Elementary
DISTRICT 542 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MINERVA LOCAL·NCES 390498903736
Minerva Elementary School
130 Bonnieview Ave, Minerva, OH 44657 · (330) 868-4011 · Stark County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL741 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.8:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 138 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 99 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 123 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 121 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 120 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 140 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (138) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (140).
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · 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
Based on grade levels within Minerva Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
74.1%
OH avg 59.8% . +6.0pp since 2021
Math
74.4%
OH avg 56.1% . +3.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 74.1% | 74.4% |
| 2023-24 | 75.2% | 71.2% |
| 2022-23 | 69.8% | 74.4% |
| 2021-22 | 68.2% | 70.4% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Minerva Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Stark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 74.4% | #537 of 1,569 ▲ 52 | #23 of 44 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.1% | #460 of 1,569 ▲ 44 | #16 of 44 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.0pp | #592 of 1,514 | #22 of 43 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 741 | #114 of 1,808 | #7 of 50 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.2:1 | #933 of 1,582 | #24 of 47 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.2% | #1,393 of 1,590 | #45 of 47 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.4% | #518 of 992 | #6 of 21 |
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
741
-68 (-8%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 749
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 19.3:1
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 | 741 | 40.8 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 774 | 39.9 | 19.4:1 | 55% (427) |
| 2022-23 | 814 | N/A | N/A | 45% (367) |
| 2020-21 | 809 | 42 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 846 | 42 | 20.1:1 | 60% (505) |
| 2015-16 | 863 | 42 | 20.6:1 | 59% (513) |
| 2010-11 | 821 | 44 | 18.7:1 | 63% (516) |
| 2000-01 | 725 | 36 | 20.1:1 | 32% (235) |
| 1990-91 | 749 | 35 | 21.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Minerva Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (846 to 741); teachers down 3% (42 to 40.8).
About Minerva Elementary School
Minerva Elementary School is a public elementary school run by Minerva Local in Minerva, Ohio. The school serves kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 741 students. It has 83% more students than the average for elementary schools in Ohio (about 404).
Minerva Local counts 3 schools and 1,626 students, including Minerva Elementary School.
Of every 100 students at Minerva Elementary School, about 94 are White. Smaller groups are 5% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Stark County is roughly 85% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 12, compared with 70 nationally.
A staff of 40.8 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 18.2:1. The average for elementary schools in Ohio is about 17.9:1.
In the wider Stark County area, the median household earns about $67,934 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Across Stark County, 101 public schools serve about 53,798 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Minerva Middle School, is less than a tenth of a mile. Within five miles are 5 other public schools.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school's student count fell 8% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. The number of students per teacher dropped from 19.3 to 18.2 over 4 years.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Minerva Elementary School. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Stark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
373,713
Census ACS
Median income
$67,934
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
101
53,798 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Minerva Local
- Minerva Middle SchoolMiddle · 461 students
- Minerva High SchoolHigh · 424 students
Other schools in Minerva
- Minerva Middle SchoolMiddle · 461 students
- Minerva High SchoolHigh · 424 students
Nearby schools
- Minerva Middle School0.1 mi · 461
- Minerva High School0.4 mi · 424
- Malvern Middle School4.6 mi · 143
- Malvern High School4.6 mi · 166
- Malvern Elementary School4.6 mi · 259
- Washington Elementary School8.8 mi · 276
Frequently asked questions
About Minerva Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Minerva Elementary School?
Minerva Elementary School enrolls approximately 741 students in grades KG-05.
Is Minerva Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Minerva Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Minerva Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Minerva Elementary School is approximately 18.2:1 (41 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Minerva Elementary School?
At Minerva Elementary School, the student body is approximately 94% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Minerva Elementary School in?
Minerva Elementary School is part of Minerva Local.
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