East Elementary School serves 130 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 130 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Attendance Zone: East Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Newcomerstown, OH, encompassing approximately 79.5 square miles. Families within this area can typically expect a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 6.1 miles from the school to the zone's edge, reaching up to 9.7 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
East Elementary School's student population of 130 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
130 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of East Elementary School is 0.22, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
1%
17%
White
88%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.7%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend East Elementary School?
130 students attend East Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of East Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Elementary School?
East Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does East Elementary School offer ?
East Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is East Elementary School part of?
East Elementary School is part of Newcomerstown Exempted Village School District.
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