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What do students at Scioto Elementary School actually talk about outside of class?
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Enrollment
644
Elementary
DISTRICT 546 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TEAYS VALLEY LOCAL·NCES 390490903489
Scioto Elementary School
20 W Scioto St, Commercial Point, OH 43116 · (740) 983-5000 · Pickaway County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL644 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 94% of Ohio public elementary schools
- ATest 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
24.5:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.7:1 · 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 | 77 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 92 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 88 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 103 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 97 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 101 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (92) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (101).
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · 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
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
85.4%
OH avg 59.8% . +7.4pp since 2021
Math
79.4%
OH avg 56.1% . +6.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 79 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 are up about 7 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 85.4% | 79.4% |
| 2023-24 | 85.2% | 77.6% |
| 2022-23 | 89.9% | 85.7% |
| 2021-22 | 77.9% | 72.8% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Scioto Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Pickaway County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 79.4% | #405 of 1,569 ▲ 13 | #1 of 7 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 85.4% | #131 of 1,569 ▲ 50 | #1 of 7 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.0pp | #429 of 1,514 | #3 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 644 | #218 of 1,808 | #3 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.5:1 | #1,540 of 1,582 | #6 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.1% | #1,081 of 1,590 | #2 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.6% | #396 of 561 | N/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 2024-25Enrollment
644
+41 (+7%) vs 2020
+82% since 1990-91, when it was 354
Student : Teacher
24.5:1
was 19.4:1
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 | 644 | 26.3 | 24.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 635 | 36.3 | 17.5:1 | 29% (185) |
| 2022-23 | 640 | 29.3 | 21.9:1 | 21% (132) |
| 2020-21 | 603 | 31 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 610 | 25.5 | 23.9:1 | 21% (128) |
| 2015-16 | 727 | 31 | 23.4:1 | 21% (153) |
| 2010-11 | 587 | 25 | 23.5:1 | 25% (145) |
| 2000-01 | 342 | 23 | 14.9:1 | 27% (92) |
| 1990-91 | 354 | 20 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Scioto Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (610 to 644); teachers up 3% (25.5 to 26.3).
About Scioto Elementary School
Scioto Elementary School, a large elementary school, is located in Commercial Point, Ohio. The school serves 644 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in Ohio average about 404 students.
Teays Valley Local has 4,538 students spread across 8 schools.
The student body at Scioto Elementary School is 87% White. Other reported shares: 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 2% Black. That is close to the 91% White share among all Pickaway County residents. The school's diversity index is 23%, meaning two students picked at random have a 23% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school has about 24.5 students per teacher and 26.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 6.7 above the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
Measured against Ohio public elementary schools, Scioto Elementary School receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Pickaway County census figures show that the median household income is $74,040, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. There are 22 public schools in Pickaway County, enrolling about 9,815 students in all.
Teays Valley West Middle School is located about 0.2 miles from Scioto Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Fringe. That means it sits in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment grew 7% from its 2020-21 level of 603. Its ratio of students to teachers was 19.4:1 in 2020-21, and 24.5:1 in 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Pickaway County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
60,131
Census ACS
Median income
$74,040
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
9,815 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Teays Valley Local
- Teays Valley High SchoolHigh · 1,263 students
- South Bloomfield ElementaryElementary · 595 students
- Teays Valley West Middle SchoolMiddle · 574 students
- Ashville Elementary SchoolElementary · 476 students
- Walnut Elementary SchoolElementary · 469 students
- Teays Valley East Middle SchoolMiddle · 452 students
Other schools in Commercial Point
- Teays Valley West Middle SchoolMiddle · 574 students
Nearby schools
- Teays Valley West Middle School0.2 mi · 574
- South Bloomfield Elementary5.5 mi · 595
- Jackson Middle School5.8 mi · 665
- Buckeye Woods Elementary School5.9 mi · 742
- Teays Valley East Middle School6.9 mi · 452
- Grove City High School6.9 mi · 1,881
Frequently asked questions
About Scioto Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Scioto Elementary School?
Scioto Elementary School enrolls approximately 644 students in grades PK-05.
Is Scioto Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Scioto Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Scioto Elementary School?
Approximately 24.5:1 students per teacher at Scioto Elementary School.
How diverse is Scioto Elementary School?
Scioto Elementary School reports a student body of 87% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Scioto Elementary School?
Scioto Elementary School is overseen by Teays Valley Local in Pickaway County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.