Serving 296 students in grades Kindergarten-3, General Rosecrans Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 296 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: General Rosecrans Elementary serves the northwest part of Sunbury, OH, covering an area of approximately 19.9 square miles. Families typically drive 10-12 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 7.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
General Rosecrans Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
General Rosecrans Elementary School's student population of 296 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
296 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
General Rosecrans Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of General Rosecrans Elementary School is 0.26, 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
#614 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
17%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
86%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.8%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-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 General Rosecrans Elementary School's ranking?
General Rosecrans Elementary School is ranked #614 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are General Rosecrans Elementary School often compared to?
General Rosecrans Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Big Walnut Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend General Rosecrans Elementary School?
296 students attend General Rosecrans Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of General Rosecrans Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of General Rosecrans Elementary School?
General Rosecrans Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does General Rosecrans Elementary School offer ?
General Rosecrans Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is General Rosecrans Elementary School part of?
General Rosecrans Elementary School is part of Big Walnut Local School District.
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