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Junction City Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

307 Poplar Street, Junction City, OH 43748 · (740) 987-3751 · Part of New Lexington City School District

Jackson Township’s School Grade B better than 59% of Ohio school districts

Directions
Students
419
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Junction City Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 14.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Jackson Township kids: New Lexington Middle School

On the path

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

K–5Junction City Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8New Lexington Middle Schoolin New Lexington

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency72%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 57.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

307 Poplar Street, Junction City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten64
Grade 166
Grade 270
Grade 368
Grade 476
Grade 575
Enrollment over time
366’20
384’21
407’22
422’23
419’24

Up 14.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 96%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Junction City Elementary School from Jackson Township families.

Other schools in New Lexington City School District

The district →
New Lexington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · New Lexington
B−
465 students19:1
New Lexington Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · New Lexington
C+
381 students16:1
New Lexington High School
High · Grades 9–12 · New Lexington
C−
493 students16:1

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; Jackson Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.