Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School

502 S 2nd St
Ripley, OH 45167
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 410 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 30% in OH
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School's student population of 410 students has grown by 67% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
410 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

School Rankings

Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School is 0.17, 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.
This School
State Level (OH)
#798 out of 3181 schools
(Top 30%)
75-79%
54%
65-69%
60%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
1%
17%
White
91%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.17
(22-23)
16.1%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School's ranking?
Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School is ranked #798 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School?
410 students attend Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School?
Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School offer ?
Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School part of?
Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School is part of Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 410 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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