St Marys West Intermediate School

St Marys West Intermediate School operates as a mid-sized elementary-level community in Saint Marys, Ohio, part of St Marys City. Current enrollment sits at 425 students spanning grades 3 through 5.

St Marys West Intermediate School is one of 4 schools operated by St Marys City, a district that hosts 1,984 students overall.

Looking at the student body, St Marys West Intermediate School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (87%); the rest comes out to 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Black.

On the income-and-resources front, St Marys West Intermediate School shows 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), St Marys West Intermediate School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 69.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 76.3%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Auglaize County put the typical household earns roughly $78,660 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. St Marys West Intermediate School is one of 18 public schools in Auglaize County (combined enrollment of about 7,462 students).

The closest other public school is St. Marys East Primary School, roughly 1.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts St Marys West Intermediate School at 3rd of 4; the average score across the group is 80.8%.

St Marys West Intermediate School operates from a town-based location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at St Marys West Intermediate School has showed little movement, going from 435 students in 2018 to 425 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 93% to 87%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 19.8:1 in 2018 to 17.5:1 today.

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