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Jerusalem Elementary School

Public Grades K-4
311th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools
Better than 80% of Ohio elementary schools
Summary

Jerusalem Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Curtice, Ohio, serving 442 students in grades K-4. The school is part of the Oregon City School District, which is ranked 260 out of 828 school districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Jerusalem Elementary School consistently performs above the state and district averages in Ohio State Tests for both Mathematics and English Language Arts across grades 3 and 4. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 83.6% in 3rd grade Math, 84.7% in 4th grade Math, 81.1% in 3rd grade ELA, and 73% in 4th grade ELA, all significantly higher than the state and district averages. The school's performance has been relatively stable over the past few years, with proficiency rates ranging from the high 60s to the mid-80s. Additionally, the school has strong performance across different student subgroups, particularly for male students and low socioeconomic status students, ranking in the top 30-40% of Ohio elementary schools.

While Jerusalem Elementary School's academic performance is impressive, the school has experienced a slight increase in chronic absenteeism rates over the past few years, from 9.7% in 2024-2025 to 21.8% in 2022-2023. This is an area the school may want to monitor and address to ensure continued academic success. The school's per-student spending of $12,020 in the 2018-2019 school year is higher than the nearby Coy Elementary ($11,025) and Starr Elementary schools, and its student-teacher ratio has increased from 18.4 in 2021-2022 to 20.0 in 2023-2024, which is slightly higher than the nearby schools.

423
Students ?
18.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,219
Per pupil spending ?
34.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 535 S Yondota Rd
       Curtice, OH  43412-9487

(419) 836-6111

District: Oregon City


Students who attend Jerusalem Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Eisenhower Intermediate School
    Fassett Junior High School
High:    Clay High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
85.8%
Hispanic:
9.2%
Two or more races:
2.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 83rd percentile in 2015 → 80th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (81% vs 64% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 20% of Ohio elementary schools
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school81%
District avg74%
Ohio avg64%
311th of 1,558
Ohio public elementary schools ?
Top 20%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3Elementary Schools in the Oregon City
260th of 828Oregon City 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202579.9311 of 155880.0%★★★★☆
202470.8523 of 157766.8%★★★☆☆
202375.7421 of 159673.6%★★★★☆
202268.2604 of 158862.0%★★★☆☆
202174.6467 of 161071.0%★★★★☆
201969.1611 of 167663.5%★★★☆☆
201863.1748 of 163654.3%★★★☆☆
201756.1940 of 165143.1%★★☆☆☆
201667.7672 of 167860.0%★★★☆☆
201579.8287 of 168483.0%★★★★☆
201476.8353 of 168779.1%★★★★☆
201368.6665 of 170160.9%★★★☆☆
201273.3479 of 170972.0%★★★★☆
201166.7725 of 168657.0%★★★☆☆
201041.81195 of 166228.1%★☆☆☆☆
200954.5965 of 161040.1%★★☆☆☆
200853.8945 of 158240.3%★★☆☆☆
200747.71050 of 160934.7%★★☆☆☆
200658.6763 of 150449.3%★★☆☆☆
200567.2518 of 150165.5%★★★☆☆
200459.9688 of 147153.2%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202573.3422 of 145270.9%★★★★☆
202463.0622 of 146657.6%★★★☆☆
202373.8406 of 148372.6%★★★★☆
202266.2576 of 148861.3%★★★☆☆
202177.4326 of 146777.8%★★★★☆
201971.0498 of 150266.8%★★★☆☆
201866.0604 of 151860.2%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
201855.594 of 23960.7%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202585.7112 of 147392.4%★★★★★
202462.9575 of 148461.3%★★★☆☆
202373.3328 of 144777.3%★★★★☆
202259.7587 of 141958.6%★★★☆☆
202174.7288 of 140479.5%★★★★☆
201971.0382 of 146573.9%★★★★☆
201847.4902 of 146538.4%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202585.1146 of 146690.0%★★★★★
202475.6392 of 148573.6%★★★★☆
202377.1364 of 149875.7%★★★★☆
202267.9561 of 151863.0%★★★☆☆
202164.1615 of 149959.0%★★★☆☆
201969.7531 of 153565.4%★★★☆☆
201855.3820 of 153646.6%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202576.0279 of 117576.3%★★★★☆
202459.8545 of 119054.2%★★★☆☆
202369.9377 of 121569.0%★★★☆☆
202252.4679 of 124245.3%★★☆☆☆
202162.2505 of 124959.6%★★★☆☆
201960.8590 of 127153.6%★★★☆☆
201849.4762 of 130941.8%★★☆☆☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile+12 vs school
Male (2025)90th percentile+10 vs school
White (2025)76th percentile-4 vs school
Female (2025)71st percentile-9 vs school
Hispanic (2018)61st percentile+6 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics84%+17 vs state
English Language Arts77%+15 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jerusalem Elementary School

Students at Jerusalem Elementary School are 86% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 2% African American.

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

Middle : Eisenhower Intermediate School
Middle : Fassett Junior High School
High : Clay High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 423 students attended Jerusalem Elementary School.

Jerusalem Elementary School ranks 311th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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Latest Ohio data All new data »
2024–25 school spending dataJan 6, 2026
2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025
2024–25 Ohio State Tests scoresSep 17, 2025
2023–24 school spending dataDec 2, 2024


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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