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St Henry Elementary School
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 89 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 99 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 8 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 94% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 86% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About St Henry Elementary School
St Henry Elementary School is one of the middle-of-the-pack elementary campuss in Saint Henry, Ohio, overseen by St Henry Consolidated Local, with 489 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 21% above the state mean of about 404.
Across the 3 schools in St Henry Consolidated Local (1,085 students total), St Henry Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, St Henry Elementary School shows that nearly all students (96%) are White. The remainder consists of 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Mercer County as a whole.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting St Henry Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. About 7% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Mercer County (around 37%), the school's rate is south of typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, St Henry Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 86.3%, the actual is 94.4%, a residual of +8.1 points.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Mercer County) reports that median household income runs about $76,782, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. St Henry Elementary School is one of 22 public schools in Mercer County (combined enrollment of about 9,242 students).
St Henry Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, St Henry Elementary School comes 1st of 5 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 86.5%.
Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 22%: 400 students in 2018 compared to 489 in 2025.
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