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North Central Elementary School

400 E Baubice St, Pioneer, OH 43554 · (419) 737-2293 · Williams County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL308 STUDENTS
Enrollment
308
Elementary
DISTRICT 258 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 99% · 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
Pre-K
21
Kindergarten
61
Grade 1
33
Grade 2
40
Grade 3
43
Grade 4
38
Grade 5
39
Grade 6
33
Student demographics
White
26787%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
3210%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 8%
Black
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 17%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
15651%
Female
15249%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
63.0%
OH avg 59.8% . -8.1pp since 2021
Math
69.7%
OH avg 56.1% . -2.2pp 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
308
-21 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 18.3:1
% White
87%
was 89%
% Hispanic
10%
was 9%
% Black
2%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About North Central Elementary School

North Central Elementary School operates as a low-enrollment primary school in Pioneer, Ohio, one of the schools within North Central Local. Current enrollment sits at 308 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 24% leaner than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 404 students.

Across the 2 schools in North Central Local (516 students total), North Central Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, North Central Elementary School records that nearly all students (87%) are White. The remainder looks like 10% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, North Central Elementary School records 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.0:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Around the school, Williams County reports that the typical household earns roughly $61,048 per year, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. North Central Elementary School is one of 14 public schools in Williams County (combined enrollment of about 4,964 students).

North Central Junior/High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at North Central Elementary School has edged down 6%, going from 329 students in 2018 to 308 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.

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Williams County at a glance

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Population
36,719
Census ACS
Median income
$61,048
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
4,964 students

Quick facts

School name
North Central Elementary School
District
North Central Local
Address
400 E Baubice St, Pioneer, OH 43554
Phone
(419) 737-2293
County
Williams County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
308
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
390506404017
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in North Central Local
Other schools in Pioneer
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About North Central Elementary School
How large is North Central Elementary School?
North Central Elementary School enrolls approximately 308 students in grades PK-06.
Is North Central Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
North Central Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does North Central Elementary School have?
North Central Elementary School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at North Central Elementary School?
At North Central Elementary School, the student body is approximately 87% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian.
Is North Central Elementary School public or private?
North Central Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by North Central Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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