South Range Elementary School

South Range Elementary School operates as an average-sized elementary campus in Canfield, Ohio, part of South Range Local. Current enrollment sits at 473 students spanning grades K through 4.

South Range Local runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,222 students. South Range Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, South Range Elementary School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (96%). The remainder breaks down as 2% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, South Range Elementary School has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting South Range Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 28% of students at South Range Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Mahoning County's rate of about 45%.

With demographic context factored in, South Range Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of Ohio public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 78.3%; South Range Elementary School posts 95.3%, +17.0 points above that line.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Mahoning County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $56,942 per year, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. Across Mahoning County's 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,927 students), South Range Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: South Range High School, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools. On composite proficiency, South Range Elementary School comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 84.6%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 4%: 454 students in 2018 compared to 473 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 17.5:1 in 2018 to 19.2:1 today.

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