Spencer Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Spencer Elementary School serves 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-4. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
191 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
18%
8%
Black
7%
17%
White
68%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.44
Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
28%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
10%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Spencer Elementary School?
191 students attend Spencer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Spencer Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Spencer Elementary School?
Spencer Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Spencer Elementary School offer ?
Spencer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Spencer Elementary School part of?
Spencer Elementary School is part of Defiance City School District.

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