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Hylen Souders Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–3

4121 Miller Paul Rd, Galena, OH 43021 · (740) 965-3200 · Part of Big Walnut Local School District

Harlem Township’s School Grade A− better than 82% of Ohio school districts

Directions
Students
289
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about Hylen Souders Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 68% of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 17.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Harlem Township kids: Big Walnut Middle School

On the path

Where Harlem Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–3Hylen Souders Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Big Walnut Middle Schoolin Sunbury

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 57.2%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Ohio’s 3,056 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4121 Miller Paul Rd, Galena

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten68
Grade 180
Grade 281
Grade 360
Enrollment over time
350’20
359’21
377’22
367’23
289’24

Down 17.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 83%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 4%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hylen Souders Elementary School from Harlem Township families.

Other schools in Big Walnut Local School District

The district →
Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Sunbury
131 students22:1
Prairie Run Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Sunbury
A−
352 students18:1
General Rosecrans Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Sunbury
B+
296 students16:1
Big Walnut Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Sunbury
A
295 students17:1
Big Walnut Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Sunbury
A−
663 students21:1
Big Walnut Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Sunbury
A−
973 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Ohio’s other public schools; Harlem Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.