Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 492 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Martins Ferry, OH, encompassing approximately 26.1 square miles. The area typically allows for a short drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 7.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School's student population of 492 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
492 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1143 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
2%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
White
81%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
10%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.8%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School's ranking?
Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School is ranked #1143 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School often compared to?
Anna Marie Ayers Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like The Bridgeport School District - Elementary School, St. Clairsville Elementary School, Bellaire Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School?
492 students attend Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School?
Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School offer ?
Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School part of?
Anna Marie Ayers Elementary School is part of Martins Ferry City School District.
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