Napoleon Elementary School

Napoleon Elementary School is a sizable K-5 school in Napoleon, Ohio, operated by Napoleon Area City. The school enrolls 912 students in grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 126% above the state mean of about 404.

Napoleon Elementary School is one of 2 schools operated by Napoleon Area City, a district that educates 1,655 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Napoleon Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (82%); the rest consists of 14% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 90%.

On the resource side, Napoleon Elementary School lists 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.2:1. The state averages about 17.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 51% of students at Napoleon Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Henry County runs at roughly 59%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Napoleon Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 69.6%; this one delivers 79.8%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Henry County put median household income runs about $80,099, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Napoleon Elementary School is one of 11 public schools in Henry County (combined enrollment of about 4,839 students).

The closest other public school is Napoleon Junior/Senior High School, roughly 0.3 miles away. 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), Napoleon Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 75.8%.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Napoleon Elementary School has edged down 13%, going from 1,047 students in 2018 to 912 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Napoleon Elementary School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.