Mt Sterling Elementary School (Closed 2012)

94 West Main St
Mount Sterling, OH 43143
Mt Sterling Elementary School serves 215 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 82%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
215 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(10-11)
60-64%
77%
(10-11)
75-79%
82%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
99%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
1%
0.02
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% OH state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% OH state average).
How many students attend Mt Sterling Elementary School?
215 students attend Mt Sterling Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Mt Sterling Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mt Sterling Elementary School?
Mt Sterling Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mt Sterling Elementary School offer ?
Mt Sterling Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Mt Sterling Elementary School part of?
Mt Sterling Elementary School is part of Madison-Plains Local School District.

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