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Nashville Elementary School

13495 State Route 39, Big Prairie, OH 44611 · (330) 378-2111 · Holmes County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL97 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
97
Elementary
DISTRICT 195 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
52 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 43%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten3536%
Grade 12324%
Grade 23940%
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
9396%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
33%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
5456%
Female
4344%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Nashville Elementary School→Lakeville Elementary School→West Holmes Middle School→West Holmes High School
Based on grade levels within West Holmes Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Nashville Elementary School this school9753.6%N/A
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12752.0%72.8%
Mathews Elementary School (Primary)
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14055.0%N/A
Salem-Liberty Elementary School
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7859.0%83.9%
Baltic Elementary School
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13950.4%65.6%
Lakeville Elementary School
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10045.0%76.3%
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 Nashville Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Holmes County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
97#1,745 of 1,808#10 of 11
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 2024-25
Enrollment
97
+5 (+5%) vs 2020
-59% since 1990-91, when it was 235
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2597616.2:154% (52)
2023-2493615.5:152% (48)
2022-23102617.0:144% (45)
2020-2192615.3:1N/A
2017-18126621.0:140% (50)
2015-16116619.3:141% (47)
2010-11140720.0:148% (67)
2000-011941512.9:137% (72)
1990-912351121.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nashville Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 23% (126 to 97); teachers unchanged (6 to 6).

About Nashville Elementary School

Located in Big Prairie, Ohio, Nashville Elementary School is a very small elementary school. Its enrollment is 97 students, spread over kindergarten through 2. On average, elementary schools in Ohio enroll around 404, and this school is 76% below that mark.

West Holmes Local counts 7 schools and 1,675 students, including Nashville Elementary School.

Nashville Elementary School is 96% White by enrollment. Next come 3% Hispanic. That is in line with Holmes County, where about 98% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 8%.

Teacher count: 6 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 16.2:1. The gap from the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio is 1.7 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 54%. The gap from the 31% average for public schools in Holmes County is 23 points.

For Holmes County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $76,140 a year, 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Holmes County number 17, with about 3,271 students.

Nashville Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Lakeville Elementary School, about 4.3 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles.

Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.

The school's student count rose 5% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.

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Holmes County at a glance

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Population
44,418
Census ACS
Median income
$76,140
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
11%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
3,271 students

Quick facts

School name
Nashville Elementary School
District
West Holmes Local
Address
13495 State Route 39, Big Prairie, OH 44611
Phone
(330) 378-2111
County
Holmes County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–02
Total enrollment
97
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
52 (54%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390476902948
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in West Holmes Local
Other Nashville Elementary schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Nashville Elementary. Nashville Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Nashville Elementary School
How large is Nashville Elementary School?
Nashville Elementary School enrolls approximately 97 students in grades KG-02.
What age range does Nashville Elementary School serve?
Nashville Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nashville Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Nashville Elementary School is approximately 16.2:1 (6 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Nashville Elementary School?
At Nashville Elementary School, the student body is approximately 96% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Nashville Elementary School?
Nashville Elementary School is overseen by West Holmes Local in Holmes County.
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