Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Minster Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 504 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 95% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Minster Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Minster, OH, encompassing approximately 30.3 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 6.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Minster 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
Minster Elementary School's student population of 504 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
504 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
Challenging today’s students to become tomorrow’s leaders.
School Rankings
Minster Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Minster Elementary School is 0.06, 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
#29 out of 3181 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
17%
White
97%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)4.6%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-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 Minster Elementary School's ranking?
Minster Elementary School is ranked #29 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Minster Elementary School often compared to?
Minster Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like New Bremen Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Minster Elementary School?
504 students attend Minster Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Minster Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Minster Elementary School?
Minster Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Minster Elementary School offer ?
Minster Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Minster Elementary School part of?
Minster Elementary School is part of Minster Local School District.
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