Serving 354 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Isham Memorial 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 85-89% (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 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 354 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Isham Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Isham Memorial Elementary School's student population of 354 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
354 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
Isham Memorial Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Isham Memorial Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#594 out of 3241 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)85-89%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
8%
8%
Black
2%
17%
White
83%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Isham Memorial Elementary School's ranking?
Isham Memorial Elementary School is ranked #594 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Isham Memorial Elementary School often compared to?
Isham Memorial Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lincoln Elementary School, Overlook Elementary School, Franklin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% 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 Isham Memorial Elementary School?
354 students attend Isham Memorial Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Isham Memorial Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Isham Memorial Elementary School?
Isham Memorial Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Isham Memorial Elementary School offer ?
Isham Memorial Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Isham Memorial Elementary School part of?
Isham Memorial Elementary School is part of Wadsworth City School District.
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