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Nelsonville-York Elementary School

4 Buckeye Dr, Nelsonville, OH 45764 · (740) 753-5145 · Athens County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL477 STUDENTS
Enrollment
477
Elementary
DISTRICT 325 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · 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
Pre-K
43
Kindergarten
78
Grade 1
70
Grade 2
66
Grade 3
84
Grade 4
78
Grade 5
58
Student demographics
White
43691%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17%
Two+
306%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26055%
Female
21745%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
55.4%
OH avg 59.8% . +4.1pp since 2021
Math
66.2%
OH avg 56.1% . +21.3pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
477
-219 (-31%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 15.4:1
% White
91%
was 94%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Nelsonville-York Elementary School

Nelsonville-York Elementary School operates as a medium-sized primary school in Nelsonville, Ohio, part of Nelsonville-York City. Current enrollment sits at 477 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Nelsonville-York City comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 976 students; Nelsonville-York Elementary School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Nelsonville-York Elementary School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). The remainder breaks down as 6% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Nelsonville-York Elementary School has 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.9:1 average.

Across the wider county, Athens County reports that median household earnings sit near $56,001, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Athens County runs 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,680 students), of which Nelsonville-York Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Nelsonville-York Junior High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Five-year trend. Nelsonville-York Elementary School's enrollment has edged down 31% since 2018, when it stood at 696 (now 477). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Athens County at a glance

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Population
61,737
Census ACS
Median income
$56,001
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
6,680 students

Quick facts

School name
Nelsonville-York Elementary School
District
Nelsonville-York City
Address
4 Buckeye Dr, Nelsonville, OH 45764
Phone
(740) 753-5145
County
Athens County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
477
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
390444401371
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Nelsonville-York Elementary School
How large is Nelsonville-York Elementary School?
Nelsonville-York Elementary School enrolls approximately 477 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Nelsonville-York Elementary School serve?
Nelsonville-York Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Nelsonville-York Elementary School have?
Nelsonville-York Elementary School employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
How diverse is Nelsonville-York Elementary School?
Nelsonville-York Elementary School reports a student body of 91% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Two or more.
What district is Nelsonville-York Elementary School in?
Nelsonville-York Elementary School is part of Nelsonville-York City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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