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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PLYMOUTH-SHILOH LOCAL·NCES 390494604353

Shiloh Elementary School

420 Trux St, Plymouth, OH 44865 · (419) 687-8200 · Richland County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL288 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 82% of Ohio public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • A-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
288
Elementary
DISTRICT 204 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
188 students
DISTRICT 81% · 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
Pre-K238%
Kindergarten5720%
Grade 15118%
Grade 26121%
Grade 34716%
Grade 44917%

This year's kindergarten class (57) is 16% larger than its 4th grade class (49).

Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
24986%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
248%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
135%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
15052%
Female
13848%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Shiloh Elementary School→Shiloh Middle School→Plymouth High School
Based on grade levels within Plymouth-Shiloh 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
60.6%
OH avg 59.8% . +1.0pp since 2021
Math
81.3%
OH avg 56.1% . +19.6pp 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 81 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 1 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 20 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2560.6%81.3%
2023-2477.4%70.5%
2022-2364.6%70.0%
2021-2259.6%61.6%
% 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
72.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.2%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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 Shiloh Elementary School

Shiloh Elementary School's state test result (72.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Shiloh Elementary School this school28865.3%72.5%
Payne Elementary School
Payne
26362.0%72.9%
Westwood Elementary School
Wellington
29458.5%76.1%
R C Waters Elementary School
Oak Harbor
35769.2%79.2%
Cookson Elementary School
Troy
31866.4%70.5%
Oakwood Elementary School
Oakwood
29156.0%85.7%
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 Shiloh Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Richland County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
72.5%#412 of 673#8 of 10
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
81.3%#334 of 1,569
▲ 268
#6 of 19
▲ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
60.6%#902 of 1,569
▼ 471
#12 of 19
▼ 6
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+10.3pp#256 of 1,514#5 of 16
Enrollment
ranked largest first
288#1,333 of 1,808#12 of 21
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.7:1#134 of 1,582#6 of 19
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
24.3%#1,047 of 1,590#12 of 19
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
65.3%#93 of 767#5 of 12
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-17.7%#327 of 992#3 of 12
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
288
+10 (+4%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 327
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252882113.7:165% (188)
2023-242962114.1:162% (184)
2022-232822113.4:152% (148)
2020-21278N/AN/AN/A
2017-183502215.9:167% (234)
2015-162571418.4:190% (231)
2010-112681616.8:187% (234)
2000-013312215.1:174% (245)
1990-913271719.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Shiloh Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 18% (350 to 288); teachers down 5% (22 to 21).

About Shiloh Elementary School

This page covers Shiloh Elementary School, a low-enrollment elementary school in Plymouth, Ohio. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 288 students in pre-K through 4. Against the 404-student average for elementary schools in Ohio, enrollment here is 29% lower.

Plymouth-Shiloh Local runs Shiloh Elementary School along with 2 other schools, enrolling 611 students in total.

At Shiloh Elementary School, White students make up 86% of the student body. The school is also 8% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. That is close to the 85% White share among all Richland County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Shiloh Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 24%.

Federal staffing data show 21 full-time-equivalent teachers at Shiloh Elementary School and a ratio of 13.7:1. That ratio is under the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 65% of students. Public schools in Richland County average 54%.

Measured against Ohio public elementary schools, Shiloh 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.

Shiloh Elementary School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 72.5%, compared with a predicted 64.2%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Ohio schools on BeatsExpectations.

Across Richland County, median household income is about $59,509, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Shiloh Elementary School is among the 49 public schools in Richland County.

The closest public school, Shiloh Middle School, is less than a tenth of a mile from Shiloh Elementary School. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, Shiloh Elementary School is 1st among 4 schools close by.

Shiloh Elementary School has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.

The number of students grew from 278 to 288 over 4 years.

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Richland County at a glance

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Population
125,099
Census ACS
Median income
$59,509
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
18,772 students

Quick facts

School name
Shiloh Elementary School
District
Plymouth-Shiloh Local
Address
420 Trux St, Plymouth, OH 44865
Phone
(419) 687-8200
County
Richland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
288
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
188 (65%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390494604353
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Shiloh Elementary schools

4 other US public schools in 4 states are named Shiloh Elementary. Shiloh Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Shiloh Elementary School
How large is Shiloh Elementary School?
Shiloh Elementary School enrolls approximately 288 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Shiloh Elementary School serve?
Shiloh Elementary School serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shiloh Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Shiloh Elementary School is approximately 13.7:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Shiloh Elementary School?
At Shiloh Elementary School, the student body is approximately 86% White, 8% Hispanic, 0% Black, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Shiloh Elementary School?
Shiloh Elementary School is overseen by Plymouth-Shiloh Local in Richland County.
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