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Chieftain Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4

93^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,560 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 94% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Chieftain Elementary School is a PK–4 school with 347 students in Logan, Ohio, part of the Logan-Hocking Local district. In 2025–2026, it ranked 93rd of 1,560 Ohio elementary schools, placing it in the 94th percentile with 5 stars. That is a big jump from 2024–2025, when it was in the 63rd percentile with 3 stars. Within its district, only Central Elementary School ranked higher. It now outranks Union Furnace Elementary School, Hocking Hills Elementary School, and Green Elementary School, and it is far ahead of nearby Lancaster City schools, which rank in the 33rd–42nd percentile with 2 stars.

Test scores are strong across most grades and subjects. In 2025–2026, 4th-grade math proficiency was 96.8%, compared with 67.3% statewide; 3rd-grade English language arts was 90.6%, compared with 63.4% statewide. Fourth-grade ELA was 82.5%—above the state’s 61.8% but slightly below the district’s 84.7% and behind Central Elementary School and Green Elementary School in that subject. The school’s average across the four reported grade 3–4 subjects was about 88.6%, versus about 63.7% statewide, with only Central Elementary higher among nearby schools. Comparisons with Tallmadge Elementary School, Medill Elementary School, and Mt. Pleasant Elementary School show Chieftain in a different proficiency tier.

Chieftain also stands out for how well it serves specific groups. In 2025–2026, special education students ranked 2nd of 914 Ohio schools, and low-SES students ranked 10th of 1,467—both top-1% results. Chronic absenteeism fell from 21.5% in 2021–2022 to 12.2% in 2025–2026, well below the district’s 22.9% and among the lowest of nearby schools. Its student-teacher ratio was 16.5 in 2024–2025, and reported per-student spending was $7,390 in 2018–2019, lower than several nearby schools. Overall, Chieftain is currently one of the stronger elementary schools in its area, with the clearest relative opportunity being 4th-grade ELA.

347

Students ?

16.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,881

Per pupil spending ?

63.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

28296 Chieftain Dr
Logan, OH 43138-9557

(740) 385-1171

District: Logan-Hocking Local

Students who attend Chieftain Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Logan-Hocking Middle School
High:	Logan High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.2%

Two or more races:

4.9%

Hispanic:

1.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 52nd percentile in 2015 → 94th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (89% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 6% of Ohio elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 42 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school89%

District avg88%

Ohio avg64%

93^rd of 1,560

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 6%▲ up 15 pts since 2016

From top 21% (2016) to top 6% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 5Elementary Schools in the Logan-Hocking Local

151^st of 773Logan-Hocking Local among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	88.4	93 of 1560	94.0%	★★★★★
2025	67.8	572 of 1558	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	84.9	208 of 1596	87.0%	★★★★☆
2022	85.4	193 of 1588	87.8%	★★★★☆
2021	72.8	504 of 1610	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	84.9	172 of 1676	89.7%	★★★★☆
2018	69.7	594 of 1636	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	75.3	427 of 1651	74.1%	★★★★☆
2016	78.4	354 of 1678	78.9%	★★★★☆
2015	61.1	814 of 1684	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2014	65.4	775 of 1687	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	65.8	751 of 1701	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	79.3	231 of 1709	86.5%	★★★★☆
2011	70.4	579 of 1686	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2010	68.5	614 of 1662	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	57.6	893 of 1610	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	60.4	785 of 1582	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2007	69.1	537 of 1609	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	56.6	805 of 1504	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2005	58.1	729 of 1501	51.4%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	94.6	24 of 824	97.1%	★★★★★
2021	61.7	208 of 765	72.8%	★★★★☆
2018	75.2	160 of 1021	84.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	90.1	35 of 1452	97.6%	★★★★★
2025	52.3	796 of 1452	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	80.8	270 of 1483	81.8%	★★★★☆
2022	80.3	273 of 1488	81.7%	★★★★☆
2021	64.1	577 of 1467	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	85.3	110 of 1502	92.7%	★★★★★
2018	62.5	702 of 1518	53.8%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	44.6	619 of 759	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	95.3	10 of 1467	99.3%	★★★★★
2025	79.1	238 of 1473	83.8%	★★★★☆
2023	94.7	11 of 1447	99.2%	★★★★★
2022	95.5	8 of 1419	99.4%	★★★★★
2021	88.7	70 of 1404	95.0%	★★★★★
2019	93.3	20 of 1465	98.6%	★★★★★
2018	80.4	179 of 1465	87.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	85.7	130 of 1467	91.1%	★★★★★
2025	72.6	442 of 1466	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	89.1	60 of 1498	96.0%	★★★★★
2022	89.5	66 of 1518	95.7%	★★★★★
2021	72.1	460 of 1499	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.1	619 of 1536	59.7%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	99.5	2 of 914	99.8%	★★★★★
2025	77.0	111 of 935	88.1%	★★★★☆
2023	99.4	2 of 856	99.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	84.4	100 of 1181	91.5%	★★★★★
2025	53.8	629 of 1175	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	80.7	194 of 1215	84.0%	★★★★☆
2022	80.2	214 of 1242	82.8%	★★★★☆
2021	58.7	569 of 1249	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	80.2	196 of 1271	84.6%	★★★★☆
2018	51.2	732 of 1309	44.1%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2026)100th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)99th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2026)98th percentile+4 vs school

Disabled (2022)97th percentile+9 vs school

White (2026)92nd percentile-3 vs school

Male (2026)91st percentile-3 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)18th percentile-45 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2025-2026) ?

Mathematics91%+26 vs state

English Language Arts87%+24 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Ohio State Tests Science (2026)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2026)					Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2026)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2017)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Total
Chieftain Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	28296 Chieftain Dr	Logan	43138	Hocking County	Logan-Hocking Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 385-1171	347	21	16.5	63.6%	320 (92.2%)	3 (0.9%)	6 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.9%)	88.4	93^rd of 1560 public elementary schools	94.0%		67.8	572^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	63.3%	479		84.4	96.8				90.6	82.5				$11,881
Central Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	445 N Market St	Logan	43138	Hocking County	Logan-Hocking Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 380-4664	388	25	15.5	64.0%	371 (95.6%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.6%)	92.1	31^st of 1560 public elementary schools	98.0%		83.9	192^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	87.7%	161		84.1	98.5				98.4	95.4				$10,436
Berne Union Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	506 N Main St	Sugar Grove	43155	Fairfield County	Berne Union Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 746-9668	447	21	21.2		418 (93.5%)	3 (0.7%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.9%)	72.3	488^th of 1560 public elementary schools	68.7%		80	310^th of 1558 public elementary schools	80.1%	178	84.0	74.1	49.2	62.7	78.6		88.9	65.6	78.4	83.9		$14,758
Green Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	13495 Maysville Williams Rd	Logan	43138	Hocking County	Logan-Hocking Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 385-7789	316	16	19.3	64.8%	299 (94.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (4.1%)	82.8	223^rd of 1560 public elementary schools	85.7%		78.8	339^th of 1558 public elementary schools	78.2%	116		79.6	87.0				77.6	89.1				$10,115
Hocking Hills Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	19197 State Route 664 S	Logan	43138	Hocking County	Logan-Hocking Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 385-7071	123	8	14.7	82.8%	108 (87.8%)	1 (0.8%)	7 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.9%)	83.5	204^th of 1560 public elementary schools	86.9%		89.9	59^th of 1558 public elementary schools	96.2%	145		84.2	92.6				84.2	74.1				$15,031
Southeast Ohio Classical Academy	Public, Charter	K-7	15663 State Route 595	Logan	43138	Hocking County	Southeast Ohio Classical Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(740) 823-7622	95	8	11.8		91 (95.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	52.5	854^th of 1560 public elementary schools	45.3%					(n/a)	31.8	47.4	89.5	54.5	29.4	45.5	84.2	78.9	77.3	41.2	68.2	$12,861
Bremen Elementary School	Public	K-4	210 Strayer Ave	Bremen	43107	Fairfield County	Fairfield Union Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 569-4135	354	18	20.2	45.5%	345 (97.5%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	67.8	573^rd of 1560 public elementary schools	63.3%		57.7	765^th of 1558 public elementary schools	50.9%	192		66.3	83.3				63.8	76.4				$10,466
Union Furnace Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	36140 Limebank Road	Union Furnace	43158	Hocking County	Logan-Hocking Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 380-6881	184	14	12.8	69.2%	177 (96.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.3%)	84	187^th of 1560 public elementary schools	88.0%		90.9	45^th of 1558 public elementary schools	97.1%	142		89.5	87.9				92.1	70.6				$11,415
Tallmadge Elementary School	Public	K-5	694 Talmadge Ave	Lancaster	43130	Fairfield County	Lancaster City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 687-7336	486	26	18.6	73.0%	407 (83.7%)	18 (3.7%)	18 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (8.8%)	39.1	1039^th of 1560 public elementary schools	33.4%		35.1	1067^th of 1558 public elementary schools	31.5%	28	43.3	65.8	57.1	46.7			63.8	53.3	46.7			$11,088
Medill Elementary School	Public	K-5	1160 Sheridan Dr	Lancaster	43130	Fairfield County	Lancaster City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 687-7352	530	27	19.6		460 (86.8%)	13 (2.5%)	17 (3.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	36 (6.8%)	48.8	904^th of 1560 public elementary schools	42.1%		50.4	890^th of 1558 public elementary schools	42.9%	14	64.2	67.9	61.3	48.1			62.5	50.0	65.4			$11,499

Frequently Asked Questions about Chieftain Elementary School

What district is Chieftain Elementary School in?

Logan-Hocking Local

Is Chieftain Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Chieftain Elementary School ranks in the top 6.0% of Ohio elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Chieftain Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Chieftain Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Logan-Hocking Middle School
High : Logan High School

How many students attend Chieftain Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 347 students attended Chieftain Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Chieftain Elementary School?

Students at Chieftain Elementary School are 92% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

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