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United 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 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 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 10 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 71% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 73% 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 United Elementary School
United Elementary School is a primary school of mid-sized scale in Hanoverton, Ohio, overseen by United Local, enrolling 431 students in grades K through 5.
United Local comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 972 students; United Elementary School is among them.
In terms of who attends, United Elementary School reports that 97% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.9:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 43% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
After controlling for student poverty, United Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 72.7%; this one delivers 70.8%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Columbiana County indicate median household earnings sit near $58,180, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. United Elementary School is one of 39 public schools in Columbiana County (combined enrollment of about 13,165 students).
The closest other public school is United High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Over the past 7-year window. United Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 29% since 2018, when it stood at 609 (now 431). Class-load math has tightened: from 19.0:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 in 2025.
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