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Central Elementary School (Closed 2004)

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Central Elementary School serves 249 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Central Elementary School
Pre-K	2
Kind	42
1	48
2	35
3	40
4	35
5	47

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Total Students

249 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2024)
Year	Central Elementary School
2024	249
2023	249
2022	249
2021	249
2020	249
2019	249
2018	249
2017	249
2016	249
2015	249
2003	249
2002	281
2001	300
2000	307
1999	282
1998	288
1997	257
1996	264
1995	254
1994	266
1993	297
1992	293
1991	314
1990	301
1989	320

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Total Classroom Teachers (02-03)

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2003)
Year	Central Elementary School
2003	14
2002	16
2001	16
2000	15
1999	13
1998	14
1997	13
1996	13
1995	13
1994	13
1993	13
1992	17
1991	14
1990	14
1989	14
1988	15
1987	14

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School Rankings

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State Level (OH)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2003)
Year	Central Elementary School	Ohio	Chillicothe City School District
2003	18:1	16:1	21:1
2002	18:1	17:1	21:1
2001	19:1	17:1	21:1
2000	20:1	17:1	19:1
1999	22:1	17:1	20:1
1998	21:1	18:1	20:1
1997	20:1	18:1	21:1
1996	20:1	18:1	22:1
1995	20:1	18:1	21:1
1994	20:1	18:1	18:1
1993	23:1	15:1	21:1
1992	17:1	18:1	20:1
1991	22:1	19:1	21:1
1990	22:1	19:1	21:1
1989	23:1	19:1	21:1
1988	22:1	20:1	22:1
1987	23:1	20:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)
Year	Central Elementary School	Ohio	Chillicothe City School District
2024	3%	8%
2023	3%	7%	3%
2022	3%	7%	3%
2021	3%	6%	3%
2020	3%	6%	4%
2019	3%	6%	4%
2003	3%	3%	2%
2002	1%	2%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	2%	1%	1%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Central Elementary School	Ohio	Chillicothe City School District
2024	17%	17%
2023	17%	17%	8%
2022	17%	17%	8%
2021	17%	17%	7%
2020	17%	17%	7%
2019	17%	17%	7%
2018	16%	16%	7%
2017	16%	16%	7%
2016	16%	16%	7%
2003	17%	17%	10%
2002	16%	16%	9%
2001	14%	16%	10%
2000	19%	16%	10%
1999	15%	15%	9%
1998	12%	15%	9%
1997	12%	16%	9%
1996	13%	15%	8%
1995	14%	15%	8%
1994	14%	15%	9%
1993	15%	15%	9%
1992	14%	14%	9%
1991	14%	14%	10%
1990	14%	14%	10%
1989	12%	14%	10%
1988	14%	14%	10%

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White

78%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Central Elementary School	Ohio	Chillicothe City School District
2024	78%	66%
2023	78%	67%	76%
2022	78%	67%	77%
2021	78%	68%	77%
2020	78%	69%	78%
2019	78%	69%	78%
2018	84%	71%	80%
2017	84%	71%	80%
2016	84%	71%	80%
2003	78%	78%	85%
2002	83%	81%	89%
2001	86%	81%	88%
2000	81%	81%	88%
1999	85%	82%	90%
1998	88%	82%	89%
1997	88%	82%	90%
1996	87%	83%	90%
1995	85%	83%	90%
1994	85%	83%	90%
1993	83%	83%	88%
1992	86%	84%	89%
1991	85%	83%	89%
1990	86%	84%	89%
1989	88%	84%	89%
1988	86%	84%	89%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.33

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Central Elementary School	Ohio	Chillicothe City School District
2024	0.33	0.53
2023	0.33	0.52	0.40
2022	0.33	0.52	0.39
2021	0.33	0.51	0.38
2020	0.33	0.49	0.38
2019	0.33	0.49	0.38
2018	0.27	0.47	0.34
2017	0.27	0.47	0.34
2016	0.27	0.47	0.35
2003	0.40	0.37	0.25
2002	0.29	0.32	0.20
2001	0.24	0.32	0.20
2000	0.31	0.31	0.20
1999	0.26	0.31	0.19
1998	0.22	0.31	0.18
1997	0.21	0.30	0.19
1996	0.23	0.29	0.18
1995	0.26	0.29	0.19
1994	0.26	0.29	0.19
1993	0.29	0.29	0.20
1992	0.25	0.28	0.20
1991	0.25	0.29	0.20
1990	0.25	0.28	0.20
1989	0.21	0.28	0.20
1988	0.24	0.28	0.20

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Eligible for

44%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)
Year	Central Elementary School	Ohio	Chillicothe City School District
2024	44%	42%
2023	44%	37%	67%
2022	44%	38%	67%
2021	44%	39%	67%
2020	44%	39%	66%
2019	44%	39%	66%
2018	43%	23%	12%
2017	43%	23%	12%
2016	43%	40%	71%
2015	43%	40%	72%
2003	44%	24%	30%
2002	37%	22%	29%
2001	39%	21%	28%
2000	36%	22%	28%
1999	33%	22%	28%
1998	33%	22%	28%
1997	34%	23%	29%
1996	34%	14%	26%
1995	30%	24%	27%
1994	38%	23%	29%
1993	35%	23%	24%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	Central Elementary School	Ohio	Chillicothe City School District
2024	10%	5%
2023	10%	5%	3%
2022	10%	5%	3%
2021	10%	5%	3%
2020	10%	5%	3%
2019	10%	5%	3%
2018	9%	4%	2%
2017	9%	4%	2%
2016	9%	4%	2%
2015	9%	5%	2%
2003	10%	5%	6%
2002	8%	5%	5%
2001	6%	5%	5%
2000	4%	5%	5%
1999	4%	5%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Chillicothe City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Central Elementary School?

249 students attend Central Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of Central Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Central Elementary School offer ?

Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Central Elementary School part of?

Central Elementary School is part of Chillicothe City School District.

The nearest high school and middle school to Central Elementary School is Western High School (9,165.9 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Buckskin Elementary School (9,165.9 miles away)

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Buckskin Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
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4297 Broadway St
South Salem, OH 45681
(937) 981-2673

9165.9 miles

Gr: K-5 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Western Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
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7959 State Route 124
Latham, OH 45646
(740) 493-2881

9165.9 miles

Gr: 4-6 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Western High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
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7959 State Route 124
Latham, OH 45646
(740) 493-2514

9165.9 miles

Gr: 7-12 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Western Primary

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 20-29%)
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7959 State Route 124
Latham, OH 45646
(740) 493-3113

9166.2 miles

Gr: PK-3 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Paint Valley Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
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7454 Us Highway 50 W
Bainbridge, OH 45612
(740) 634-3454

9168.3 miles

Gr: PK-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Central Elementary School (Closed 2004)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2024)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2003)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2003)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)

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