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What's the biggest difference between Vincent Elementary School and what you expected?
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Enrollment
456
Elementary
DISTRICT 317 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLEARVIEW LOCAL·NCES 390481303122
Vincent Elementary School
2303 N Ridge Rd E, Lorain, OH 44055 · (440) 233-7113 · Lorain County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL456 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 83 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 96 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 100 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 88 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 89 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (83) is 7% smaller than its 4th grade class (89).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Clearview Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
48.6%
OH avg 59.8% . -4.1pp since 2021
Math
55.1%
OH avg 56.1% . +14.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 15 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.6% | 55.1% |
| 2023-24 | 49.5% | 46.3% |
| 2022-23 | 51.8% | 56.9% |
| 2021-22 | 52.7% | 40.3% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Vincent Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Lorain County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.1% | #1,000 of 1,569 ▲ 86 | #16 of 34 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.6% | #1,122 of 1,569 ▲ 38 | #16 of 34 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.4pp | #551 of 1,514 | #11 of 33 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 456 | #640 of 1,808 | #12 of 44 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #509 of 1,582 | #13 of 40 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.8% | #160 of 1,590 | #11 of 40 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.8% | #193 of 992 | #5 of 25 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
456
-72 (-14%) vs 2020
+33% since 1990-91, when it was 343
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 17.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 456 | 28 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 479 | 30 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 492 | 27 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 528 | 31 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 591 | 27.8 | 21.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 581 | 26 | 22.4:1 | 100% (581) |
| 2010-11 | 585 | 30 | 19.5:1 | 83% (488) |
| 2000-01 | 450 | 25 | 18.0:1 | 66% (298) |
| 1990-91 | 343 | 17 | 20.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Vincent Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (591 to 456); teachers up 1% (27.8 to 28).
About Vincent Elementary School
Vincent Elementary School is an elementary school in Lorain, Ohio, according to federal school records. Students in kindergarten through 4 attend the school, which enrolls 456 students.
The Clearview Local system has 4 schools and 1,268 students.
Hispanic students form the largest group at Vincent Elementary School, 43% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 33% White, 12% Black, and 11% multiracial. In Lorain County overall, about 11% of residents are Hispanic. Vincent Elementary School has a diversity index of 68%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reports 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 16.3 students per teacher. The 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio is higher than this school's figure.
Census Bureau estimates for Lorain County show that median household income is about $73,347, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 29% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Vincent Elementary School is one of 92 public schools in Lorain County, which together enroll about 42,516 students.
The school nearest to Vincent Elementary School is Southview Middle School, at a distance of about 0.6 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Mid-size: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Federal counts put enrollment at 528 in 2020-21 and 456 in 2024-25, a 14% decrease.
Discussions about Vincent Elementary School may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Lorain County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
317,129
Census ACS
Median income
$73,347
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
42,516 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Clearview Local
- Durling Middle SchoolMiddle · 448 students
- Clearview High SchoolHigh · 333 students
- Clearview Local SchoolsHigh · 31 students
Other schools in Lorain
- Lorain High SchoolHigh · 1,773 students
- Horizon Science Academy LorainCombined · 839 students
- Durling Middle SchoolMiddle · 448 students
- General Johnnie Wilson Middle SchoolMiddle · 439 students
- Larkmoor Elementary SchoolElementary · 432 students
- Southview Middle SchoolMiddle · 423 students
Other Vincent Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Vincent Elementary. Vincent Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- Vincent Elementary SchoolVincent, AL · 397 students
Nearby schools
- Southview Middle School0.6 mi · 423
- Helen Steiner Rice ES0.8 mi · 291
- Black River Career Prep High School1.4 mi · 182
- Palm Elementary School1.4 mi · 295
- Elyria Early Childhood Center2.0 mi · 302
- Westwood Elementary School2.0 mi · 441
Frequently asked questions
About Vincent Elementary SchoolHow large is Vincent Elementary School?
Vincent Elementary School enrolls approximately 456 students in grades KG-04.
What grades does Vincent Elementary School serve?
Vincent Elementary School serves grades KG-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vincent Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Vincent Elementary School is approximately 16.3:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Vincent Elementary School?
Student demographics at Vincent Elementary School are roughly 33% White, 43% Hispanic, 12% Black, 0% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Vincent Elementary School public or private?
Vincent Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Clearview Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.