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Timmons Elementary School
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 91 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 92 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 3 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 90% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 85% 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 Timmons Elementary School
Timmons Elementary School, a large K-5 school in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, overseen by Kenston Local, instructs 782 students, covering grades pre-K through 3. Enrollment runs roughly 94% above the state mean of about 404.
Timmons Elementary School is one of 4 schools operated by Kenston Local, a district that enrolls 2,912 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Timmons Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (88%). Beyond that, the school records 5% multiracial, 3% Black, 2% Hispanic.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Timmons Elementary School has 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Timmons Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 11% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Geauga County runs at roughly 21%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Timmons Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 84.7%, the actual is 90.0%, a residual of +5.3 points.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Geauga County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $107,860 per year, roughly 41% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Timmons Elementary School is one of 23 public schools in Geauga County (combined enrollment of about 9,939 students).
The closest other public school is Kenston High School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around Timmons Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Timmons Elementary School comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 92.5%.
The campus sits in a rural setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 7%: 729 students in 2018 compared to 782 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 19.1:1 in 2025.
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