Serving 1,223 students in grades 2-6, Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 2-6
- Enrollment: 1,223 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 84% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 84% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 88% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Lake Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Hartville, OH, covering approximately 27.1 square miles. Families within this area can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 3.1 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum of 4.5 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Lake Elementary School's student population of 1,223 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,223 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Average Class Size
22 students
School Rankings
Lake Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lake Elementary School is 0.15, 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
#237 out of 3181 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
92%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Blue Streak
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lake Elementary School's ranking?
Lake Elementary School is ranked #237 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Lake Elementary School often compared to?
Lake Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Canton Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Lake Elementary School?
1,223 students attend Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Lake Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lake Elementary School?
Lake Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lake Elementary School offer ?
Lake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lake Elementary School part of?
Lake Elementary School is part of Lake Local School District.
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