Margaretta Elementary School

5906 Bogart Rd W
Castalia, OH 44824
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Margaretta Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 504 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 50% in OH
  • : 64% (Top 30%)
  • : 66% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Margaretta Elementary School's student population of 504 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
504 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Margaretta Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Margaretta Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OH)
#969 out of 3137 schools
(Top 50%)
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64%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Margaretta Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
66%
57%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Margaretta Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
7%
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Black
1%
17%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Margaretta Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
92%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.15
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Margaretta Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Margaretta Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Margaretta Elementary School's ranking?
Margaretta Elementary School is ranked #969 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Margaretta Elementary School often compared to?
Margaretta Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Edison Elementary School (Formerly Milan Elem) by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Margaretta Elementary School?
504 students attend Margaretta Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Margaretta Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Margaretta Elementary School?
Margaretta Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Margaretta Elementary School offer ?
Margaretta Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Margaretta Elementary School part of?
Margaretta Elementary School is part of Margaretta Local School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 504 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 64% (Top 30%)
  • : 66% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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