Monclova Elementary School

Monclova Elementary School is one of the mid-sized elementary campuss in Monclova, Ohio, part of Anthony Wayne Local, with 457 students on its rolls from grades K through 4.

Across the 6 schools in Anthony Wayne Local (4,135 students total), Monclova Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Monclova Elementary School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (88%). Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% Black. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 68%.

On the resource side, The school lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. Roughly 17% of students at Monclova Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Lucas County (around 44%), the school's rate is south of typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Monclova Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of Ohio public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 82.3%; Monclova Elementary School posts 96.0%, +13.6 points above that line.

Across the wider county, census data for Lucas County shows the typical household earns roughly $62,224 per year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Monclova Elementary School is one of 143 public schools in Lucas County (combined enrollment of about 73,839 students).

Nearest neighbor: Anthony Wayne High School, around 3.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Monclova Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Monclova Elementary School at 1st of 7; the average score across the group is 78.6%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Monclova Elementary School has shrank 17%, going from 553 students in 2018 to 457 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 1% to 6% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 22.1:1 in 2018 to 20.8:1 today.

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