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What's one thing Rossford Elementary School gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
812
Elementary
DISTRICT 520 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROSSFORD EXEMPTED VILLAGE·NCES 390456002295
Rossford Elementary School
28500 Lime City Rd, Rossford, OH 43551 · (419) 666-8130 · Wood County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL812 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
384 students
DISTRICT 73% · 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 | 58 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 120 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 130 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 117 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 133 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 122 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 132 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (120) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (132).
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · 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
Based on grade levels within Rossford Exempted Village. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
65.7%
OH avg 59.8% . +0.3pp since 2021
Math
58.8%
OH avg 56.1% . +3.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.7% | 58.8% |
| 2023-24 | 67.6% | 59.4% |
| 2022-23 | 64.6% | 61.7% |
| 2021-22 | 65.4% | 55.2% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
62.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.9%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% 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 Rossford Elementary School
Rossford Elementary School's state test result (62.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rossford Elementary School this school | 812 | 47.3% | 62.3% |
| Lake Elementary School Millbury | 763 | 48.6% | 69.7% |
| Napoleon Elementary School Napoleon | 912 | 50.9% | 79.8% |
| Laura Woodward Elementary School Delaware | 621 | 50.7% | 60.8% |
| Clyde Elementary School Clyde | 503 | 44.7% | 58.9% |
| Shoreland Elementary School Toledo | 650 | 55.4% | 59.7% |
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 Rossford Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Wood County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.3% | #580 of 673 | #10 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.8% | #937 of 1,569 ▼ 47 | #12 of 15 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.7% | #735 of 1,569 ▲ 35 | #11 of 15 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.9pp | #861 of 1,514 | #8 of 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 812 | #76 of 1,808 | #2 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.1:1 | #1,118 of 1,582 | #11 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.6% | #667 of 1,590 | #7 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.3% | #308 of 767 | #2 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +128.1% | #14 of 561 | #1 of 9 |
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
812
+2 (+0%) vs 2020
+125% since 1990-91, when it was 361
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 20.8:1
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 | 812 | 42.5 | 19.1:1 | 47% (384) |
| 2023-24 | 817 | 38 | 21.5:1 | 48% (392) |
| 2022-23 | 837 | N/A | N/A | 37% (310) |
| 2020-21 | 810 | 39 | 20.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 356 | 17.3 | 20.6:1 | 49% (173) |
| 2015-16 | 362 | 21 | 17.2:1 | 48% (174) |
| 2010-11 | 329 | 21 | 15.7:1 | 38% (126) |
| 2000-01 | 339 | 22 | 15.4:1 | 18% (62) |
| 1990-91 | 361 | 16 | 22.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rossford Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 128% (356 to 812); teachers up 146% (17.3 to 42.5).
About Rossford Elementary School
Rossford Elementary School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Rossford, Ohio. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 812 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Ohio enroll about 404 students on average.
Rossford Exempted Village is made up of 3 schools with 1,560 students in all.
More than half of enrollment at Rossford Elementary School is White: 74%. Enrollment also includes 15% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian, and 2% Black. The school's White share is 13 points below the 87% share among Wood County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 43%.
Its staff includes 42.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 19.1 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Ohio, 17.9:1, is lower. Rossford Elementary School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 47%. It compares with 35% for public schools in Wood County.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Rossford Elementary School is -8.7 points: 62.3% actual, 70.9% predicted.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Wood County show that the median household earns about $74,216 a year, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Wood County has 38 public schools with about 19,968 students, including Rossford Elementary School.
Rossford Elementary School is about 1.6 miles from Penta Career Center - on campus, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 6 nearby schools with scores, Rossford Elementary School ranks 5th on average proficiency.
Rossford Elementary School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (810) and 2024-25 (812). Federal data show the ratio falling from 20.8:1 to 19.1:1.
This page is set up for the Rossford Elementary School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Wood County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
132,064
Census ACS
Median income
$74,216
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
19,968 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Rossford Exempted Village
- Rossford High SchoolHigh · 395 students
- Rossford Junior High SchoolMiddle · 353 students
Other schools in Rossford
- Rossford High SchoolHigh · 395 students
- Rossford Junior High SchoolMiddle · 353 students
Nearby schools
- Penta Career Center - on campus1.6 mi · 1,441
- Woodland Elementary School2.2 mi · 581
- Perrysburg Junior High School2.6 mi · 821
- Fort Miami Elementary School2.9 mi · 345
- Rossford Junior High School3.0 mi · 353
- Rossford High School3.0 mi · 395
Frequently asked questions
About Rossford Elementary SchoolHow large is Rossford Elementary School?
Rossford Elementary School enrolls approximately 812 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Rossford Elementary School serve?
Rossford Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Rossford Elementary School?
Approximately 19.1:1 students per teacher at Rossford Elementary School.
How diverse is Rossford Elementary School?
Rossford Elementary School reports a student body of 74% White, 15% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Rossford Elementary School?
Rossford Elementary School is overseen by Rossford Exempted Village in Wood County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.