Stanton Elementary School
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Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 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 11 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 9 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Stanton Elementary School
As an average-sized primary school in Hammondsville, Ohio, Stanton Elementary School hosts 408 students from grades pre-K through 6, run under Edison Local.
Across the 4 schools in Edison Local (1,372 students total), Stanton Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, Stanton Elementary School shows that nearly all students (94%) are White. Other groups include 4% multiracial.
Looking at school resources, Stanton Elementary School logs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 58% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
With demographic context factored in, Stanton Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 66.9%, the actual is 68.4%, a residual of +1.6 points.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Jefferson County put median household earnings sit near $59,055, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Jefferson County's 24 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,635 students), Stanton Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Garfield Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 4.2 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 8%: 445 students in 2018 compared to 408 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 98% to 94%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 19.7:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 in 2025.
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