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Rock Creek Elementary School

3134 N Main St, Rock Creek, OH 44084 · (440) 563-3820 · Ashtabula County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL313 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% 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.
  • DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • 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

Enrollment
313
Elementary
DISTRICT 484 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
21.6:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.3:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
147 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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
Kindergarten4514%
Grade 14213%
Grade 25016%
Grade 35116%
Grade 44514%
Grade 54314%
Grade 63712%

This year's kindergarten class (45) is 22% larger than its 6th grade class (37).

Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
27688%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
196%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
144%
DISTRICT 4% · 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
14446%
Female
16954%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Rock Creek Elementary School→Jefferson Area Junior High School→Jefferson Area Sr High School
Based on grade levels within Jefferson Area Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
63.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +4.8pp since 2021
Math
58.1%
OH avg 56.1% . +8.2pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 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 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2563.8%58.1%
2023-2472.7%53.8%
2022-2365.5%63.0%
2021-2259.0%49.9%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.1%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 71% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Rock Creek Elementary School

Rock Creek Elementary School's state test result (63.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Rock Creek Elementary School this school31347.0%63.8%
Millersburg Elementary School
Millersburg
36146.3%77.1%
Garfield Elementary School
Heath
33146.2%N/A
Edgewood Early Childhood Center
Seven Mile
28844.4%N/A
Isham Memorial Elementary School
Wadsworth
34243.0%80.5%
Crestwood Primary School
Mantua
36443.4%71.4%
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 Rock Creek Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Ashtabula County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
63.8%#562 of 673N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
58.1%#950 of 1,569
▲ 40
#9 of 11
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
63.8%#793 of 1,569
▼ 194
#4 of 11
▼ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+6.5pp#468 of 1,514#5 of 11
Enrollment
ranked largest first
313#1,222 of 1,808#11 of 15
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.6:1#1,427 of 1,582#11 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
21.7%#1,123 of 1,590#7 of 13
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.0%#309 of 767N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+9.1%#315 of 561N/A
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
313
+25 (+9%) vs 2020
+17% since 1990-91, when it was 267
Student : Teacher
21.6:1
was 20.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2531314.521.6:147% (147)
2023-2430514.521.0:150% (154)
2022-2331113.523.0:135% (109)
2020-212881420.6:1N/A
2017-1828715.618.4:146% (131)
2015-162831420.2:151% (143)
2010-113191422.8:141% (131)
2000-012971717.5:133% (98)
1990-912671320.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rock Creek Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 9% (287 to 313); teachers down 7% (15.6 to 14.5).

About Rock Creek Elementary School

Rock Creek Elementary School is a small elementary school that serves part of Rock Creek, Ohio. The latest federal count shows 313 students in kindergarten through 6. The average for elementary schools in Ohio is about 404 students, so this school is 23% smaller than average.

The district, Jefferson Area Local, has 1,685 students enrolled across 5 schools.

White students are the large majority at Rock Creek Elementary School, with 88% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 6% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. The White share in Ashtabula County as a whole is similar, at about 89%. Rock Creek Elementary School has a diversity index of 22%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school reported 14.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 21.6:1. The 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio is lower than this school's figure. Eligible students account for 47% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. The average for public schools in Ashtabula County is 56%.

The allk12 Grade for Rock Creek Elementary School is C+. Compared with Ohio public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 38% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Rock Creek Elementary School would be expected to post about 71.1%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 63.8%.

Rock Creek Elementary School is located in Ashtabula County, where 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. Federal data list 34 public schools in Ashtabula County, with a combined enrollment of about 12,023.

The closest public school to Rock Creek Elementary School is Jefferson Elementary, about 5.8 miles away. Other public schools within ten miles number at least 8. The nearest schools with test data average 63.6%, lower than Rock Creek Elementary School's 63.8%.

Rock Creek Elementary School is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 9%, from 288 to 313. The number of students per teacher rose from 20.6 to 21.6 over 4 years.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Rock Creek Elementary School covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Ashtabula County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Rock Creek Elementary School
District
Jefferson Area Local
Address
3134 N Main St, Rock Creek, OH 44084
Phone
(440) 563-3820
County
Ashtabula County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
313
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
21.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
147 (47%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390458702373
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Rock Creek Elementary schools

9 other US public schools in 9 states are named Rock Creek Elementary. Rock Creek Elementary School is the 9th largest of the 10.

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Frequently asked questions

About Rock Creek Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Rock Creek Elementary School?
Rock Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 313 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Rock Creek Elementary School serve?
Rock Creek Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Rock Creek Elementary School?
Approximately 21.6:1 students per teacher at Rock Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rock Creek Elementary School?
At Rock Creek Elementary School, the student body is approximately 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Rock Creek Elementary School?
Rock Creek Elementary School is overseen by Jefferson Area Local in Ashtabula County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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