Woodsfield Elementary School

Located at 473 Lewisville Rd, in Woodsfield, Ohio, Woodsfield Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary campus that instructs 363 students (grades pre-K through 8), run under Switzerland of Ohio Local.

Switzerland of Ohio Local runs 9 schools in total, collectively educating 1,883 students. Woodsfield Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Woodsfield Elementary School records that 96% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Compared to Monroe County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Woodsfield Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 73% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Monroe County's rate of about 63%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Woodsfield Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 61.3%, the actual is 63.1%, a residual of +1.8 points.

In the area at large, Monroe County reports that the typical household earns roughly $60,134 per year, about 12% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Monroe County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,683 students), Woodsfield Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Monroe Central High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Woodsfield Elementary School at 1st of 7; the average score across the group is 52.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Woodsfield Elementary School's enrollment has contracted 17% since 2018, when it stood at 436 (now 363). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 12.5:1 today.

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