Niles Primary School

960 Frederick St
Niles, OH 44446
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Niles Primary School serves 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 81%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 466 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 80-84%
  • : 70-74%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Niles Primary School's student population of 466 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
466 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Niles Primary School is 0.41, 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.
This School
State Level (OH)
(09-10)
80-84%
76%
(09-10)
70-74%
81%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
6%
17%
White
76%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.41
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Niles Primary School often compared to?
Niles Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Niles Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% OH state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 81% OH state average).
How many students attend Niles Primary School?
466 students attend Niles Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Niles Primary School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Niles Primary School?
Niles Primary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Niles Primary School offer ?
Niles Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Niles Primary School part of?
Niles Primary School is part of Niles City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 466 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 80-84%
  • : 70-74%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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