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Central Elementary School

PublicMiddleGrades 5

145 Ray Ave NW, New Philadelphia, OH 44663 · (330) 364-0700 · Part of New Philadelphia City School District

New Philadelphia’s School Grade B− better than 51% of Ohio school districts

Directions
Students
195
Students per teacher
20:1
Setting
Town
Grades
5
The gist

What stands out about Central Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts79%
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 ↗

145 Ray Ave NW, New Philadelphia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5195
Enrollment over time
220’20
216’21
230’22
246’23
195’24

Down 11.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Central Elementary School from New Philadelphia families.

Other schools in New Philadelphia City School District

The district →
East Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · New Philadelphia
236 students20:1
New Philadelphia Preschool Center at the Quaker Dome
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · New Philadelphia
108 students22:1
West Elementary Pre School
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · New Philadelphia
35 students35:1
York Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–1 · New Philadelphia
209 students19:1
South Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 2–3 · New Philadelphia
B
429 students19:1
West Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 4 · New Philadelphia
B+
198 students18:1

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