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What's the one class at Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School every student should take?
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Enrollment
459
Elementary
DISTRICT 280 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PYMATUNING VALLEY LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 390458802376
Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School
5571 State Route 6, Andover, OH 44003 · (440) 293-6206 · Ashtabula County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL459 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 72% of Ohio public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 56 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 80 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 92 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 83 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (80) is about the same size as its 4th grade class (83).
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School→Pymatuning Valley Middle School→Pymatuning Valley High School
Based on grade levels within Pymatuning Valley Local School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
61.1%
OH avg 59.8% . +7.3pp since 2021
Math
82.8%
OH avg 56.1% . -0.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.1% | 82.8% |
| 2023-24 | 71.3% | 81.5% |
| 2022-23 | 61.4% | 85.5% |
| 2021-22 | 53.9% | 83.2% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Ashtabula County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 82.8% | #292 of 1,569 ▲ 14 | #1 of 11 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.1% | #891 of 1,569 ▼ 256 | #8 of 11 ▼ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.5pp | #706 of 1,514 | #7 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 459 | #632 of 1,808 | #3 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.1:1 | #1,124 of 1,582 | #10 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.6% | #1,303 of 1,590 | #10 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.6% | #626 of 992 | #6 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 2024-25Enrollment
459
+62 (+16%) vs 2020
+11% since 1990-91, when it was 415
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 22.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 459 | 24 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 455 | 21 | 21.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 431 | 17 | 25.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 397 | 18 | 22.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 508 | 19 | 26.7:1 | 67% (338) |
| 2015-16 | 495 | 20 | 24.8:1 | 67% (334) |
| 2010-11 | 468 | 23 | 20.4:1 | 73% (343) |
| 2000-01 | 458 | 25 | 18.3:1 | 36% (164) |
| 1990-91 | 415 | 20 | 20.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (508 to 459); teachers up 26% (19 to 24).
About Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School
Families in Andover, Ohio, are served by Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. It enrolled 459 students in pre-K through 4 for the 2024-25 school year.
Within Pymatuning Valley Local School District, Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School is one of 4 schools. The district enrolls 1,120 students.
Most students at Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School are White: 92% of enrollment. Other students are 4% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. For comparison, Ashtabula County is about 89% White. Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School has a diversity index of 16%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
At Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School, 24 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 19.1:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Ohio average 17.9:1.
Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 72% of Ohio public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Ashtabula County has about 97,167 residents, and median household income is about $57,728, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Ashtabula County number 34 and enroll about 12,023.
The closest public school to Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School is Pymatuning Valley High School, about 0.1 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 3.
NCES assigns Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School saw enrollment rise 16% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 19.1 students per teacher, compared with 22.1 in 2020-21.
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Ashtabula County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
97,167
Census ACS
Median income
$57,728
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
12,023 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Pymatuning Valley Local School District
- Pymatuning Valley High SchoolHigh · 357 students
- Pymatuning Valley Middle SchoolMiddle · 287 students
- Pymatuning Valley Local Schools OnlineHigh · 17 students
Other schools in Andover
- Pymatuning Valley High SchoolHigh · 357 students
- Pymatuning Valley Middle SchoolMiddle · 287 students
- Pymatuning Valley Local Schools OnlineHigh · 17 students
Nearby schools
- Pymatuning Valley High School0.1 mi · 357
- Pymatuning Valley Local Schools Online0.1 mi · 17
- Pymatuning Valley Middle School0.1 mi · 287
- Conneaut Area Senior High9.2 mi · 564
- Jamestown Elementary School10.9 mi · 171
- Jamestown Area JSHS11.7 mi · 172
Frequently asked questions
About Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary SchoolHow large is Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School?
Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School enrolls approximately 459 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School serve?
Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School is approximately 19.1:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School?
At Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School, the student body is approximately 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School public or private?
Pymatuning Valley Primary Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pymatuning Valley Local School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.