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Ada Elementary School

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Ada Elementary School ranks 394 th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-6

394^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 75% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Ada Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Ada, Ohio, serving grades K-6 with a total enrollment of 471 students. The school is part of the Ada Exempted Village School District, which is ranked 133 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Ada Elementary School consistently ranks in the top 25% of Ohio elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 316 and 394 over the past 10 years. The school's performance on Ohio State Tests is impressive, with 80% or more of students proficient or better in Mathematics for grades 3-4, and 72.5% or higher in English Language Arts for grades 4-5. Ada Elementary School outperforms the state and district averages in most subject areas and grade levels, indicating strong academic achievement. The school's performance for specific student groups, such as Gifted and Talented students and students with disabilities, is particularly noteworthy, with the school ranking among the top 3 schools in Ohio for the Gifted and Talented subgroup in the 2024-2025 school year.

Compared to nearby schools, Ada Elementary School generally outperforms in academic metrics, such as proficiency rates on state tests. For example, it has significantly higher Mathematics and English Language Arts proficiency rates compared to schools like Freedom Elementary and Perry Elementary. However, some nearby schools, such as Bath Elementary and Bluffton Elementary, also demonstrate strong academic performance, with higher proficiency rates in certain subject areas. Additionally, Ada Elementary School has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 11.9% to 17.3% over the past few years, which is lower than the state average.

461

Students ?

16.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,289

Per pupil spending ?

Free/discounted lunch ?

725 W North Ave
Ada, OH 45810-1013

(419) 634-2341

District: Ada Exempted Village

Students who attend Ada Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Ada High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

83.5%

Two or more races:

6.7%

Hispanic:

5.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 75th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (75% vs 61% meeting standards)

✓Above the Ohio median (75th percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school75%

District avg75%

Ohio avg61%

394^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 25%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

133^rd of 828Ada Exempted Village 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
2025	76.7	394 of 1558	74.7%	★★★★☆
2024	65.1	655 of 1577	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.8	514 of 1596	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	73.1	490 of 1588	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	78.5	374 of 1610	76.8%	★★★★☆
2019	78.6	347 of 1676	79.3%	★★★★☆
2018	79.3	316 of 1636	80.7%	★★★★☆
2017	78.6	323 of 1651	80.4%	★★★★☆
2016	77.5	374 of 1678	77.7%	★★★★☆
2015	74.5	454 of 1684	73.0%	★★★★☆
2014	74.9	433 of 1687	74.3%	★★★★☆
2013	74.5	437 of 1701	74.3%	★★★★☆
2012	74.8	419 of 1709	75.5%	★★★★☆
2011	62.9	826 of 1686	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2010	66.7	683 of 1662	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	67.3	633 of 1610	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	74.5	386 of 1582	75.6%	★★★★☆
2007	62.4	750 of 1609	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	63.6	638 of 1504	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2005	54.7	804 of 1501	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2004	53.9	800 of 1471	45.6%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	65.0	251 of 956	73.7%	★★★★☆
2018	86.5	75 of 1021	92.7%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	74.9	384 of 1452	73.6%	★★★★☆
2024	63.7	607 of 1466	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.9	543 of 1483	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.2	449 of 1488	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	74.7	380 of 1467	74.1%	★★★★☆
2019	75.6	369 of 1502	75.4%	★★★★☆
2018	76.9	328 of 1518	78.4%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	77.9	3 of 71	95.8%	★★★★★
2023	65.1	31 of 108	71.3%	★★★★☆
2021	76.5	4 of 219	98.2%	★★★★★
2018	51.8	535 of 759	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	74.7	324 of 1473	78.0%	★★★★☆
2024	59.4	648 of 1484	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.3	431 of 1447	70.2%	★★★★☆
2022	68.2	426 of 1419	70.0%	★★★★☆
2021	72.3	337 of 1404	76.0%	★★★★☆
2019	76.6	268 of 1465	81.7%	★★★★☆
2018	82.8	134 of 1465	90.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	74.7	395 of 1466	73.1%	★★★★☆
2024	63.1	644 of 1485	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	73.9	428 of 1498	71.4%	★★★★☆
2022	70.8	502 of 1518	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	75.7	390 of 1499	74.0%	★★★★☆
2019	80.6	260 of 1535	83.1%	★★★★☆
2018	77.6	328 of 1536	78.6%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	68.9	398 of 1175	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.8	666 of 1190	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.5	525 of 1215	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.5	477 of 1242	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.3	388 of 1249	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.8	387 of 1271	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.5	395 of 1309	69.8%	★★★☆☆

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)

Gifted and Talented (2025)96th percentile+21 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)78th percentile+3 vs school

Disabled (2019)74th percentile-6 vs school

Female (2025)74th percentile~ school

Male (2025)73rd percentile~ school

White (2025)66th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics77%+16 vs state

Science75%+12 vs state

English Language Arts73%+12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)					Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)				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	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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	Total
Ada Elementary School	Public	K-6	725 W North Ave	Ada	45810	Hardin County	Ada Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 634-2341	461	28	16.4		385 (83.5%)	11 (2.4%)	27 (5.9%)	4 (0.9%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (6.7%)	76.7	394^th of 1558 public elementary schools	74.7%		65.1	655^th of 1577 public elementary schools	58.5%	261	75.0	80.0	95.1	69.1	63.2		72.9	82.0	72.5	66.2	$13,289
Allen East Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	9105 Harding Hwy	Harrod	45850	Allen County	Allen East Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 648-3333	455	25	18.2		411 (90.3%)	3 (0.7%)	19 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.6%)	55.9	803^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	48.5%		43.5	995^th of 1577 public elementary schools	36.9%	192		73.9	62.9				63.8	59.2			$9,722
Upper Scioto Valley Elementary School	Public	K-6	510 S Courtright St	Mc Guffey	45859	Hardin County	Upper Scioto Valley Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 757-3231	257	17	15.1		228 (88.7%)	3 (1.2%)	14 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.7%)	62.9	669^th of 1558 public elementary schools	57.1%		61.2	732^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	53.6%	63	72.7	54.8	90.0	63.6	67.9		48.4	60.0	78.8	60.7	$11,947
Hardin Northern Elementary School	Public	K-6	11589 State Route 81	Dola	45835	Hardin County	Hardin Northern Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 759-3158	211	16	13.1		191 (90.5%)	2 (0.9%)	7 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.2%)	71.6	502^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	67.8%		80.2	312^th of 1577 public elementary schools	80.2%	190	70.0	72.7	88.2	76.7	47.2		78.3	79.4	80.0	50.0	$19,583
Bluffton Elementary School	Public	K-5	102 S Jackson St	Bluffton	45817	Allen County	Bluffton Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 358-7951	534	29	18.4		484 (90.6%)	3 (0.6%)	31 (5.8%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.4%)	87.3	107^th of 1558 public elementary schools	93.1%		88.4	95^th of 1577 public elementary schools	94.0%	12	83.8	90.4	94.3	70.5			92.8	83.9	93.3		$9,710
Cory-Rawson Elementary School	Public	K-6	3930 County Road 26	Rawson	45881	Hancock County	Cory-Rawson Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 963-2121	236	16	14.7		218 (92.4%)	5 (2.1%)	11 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	50.7	887^th of 1558 public elementary schools	43.1%		52.7	877^th of 1577 public elementary schools	44.4%	10	53.8	37.9	75.8	51.3	27.0		48.3	78.8	71.8	71.1	$14,608
Bath Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2450 Bible Rd	Lima	45801	Allen County	Bath Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 221-1837	727	42	17.3	51.3%	606 (83.4%)	19 (2.6%)	28 (3.9%)	17 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (7.8%)	84.5	181^st of 1558 public elementary schools	88.4%		87.7	111^th of 1577 public elementary schools	93.0%	70	90.6	93.8	91.0	76.6			84.5	79.5	75.8		$11,534
Arlington Local Elementary School	Public	K-6	336 S Main St	Arlington	45814	Hancock County	Arlington Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 365-5121	363	23	16.1		348 (95.9%)	3 (0.8%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.9%)	82.4	244^th of 1558 public elementary schools	84.3%		75.9	409^th of 1577 public elementary schools	74.1%	165	80.4	85.7	88.1	90.0	80.0	100.0	85.7	69.8	82.4	62.8	$11,977
Perry Elementary School	Public	K-6	2770 E Breese Rd	Lima	45806	Allen County	Perry Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 221-2771	408	26	15.6		224 (54.9%)	97 (23.8%)	20 (4.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (16.2%)	52	863^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	44.6%		50.1	922^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	41.5%	59	61.7	67.7	68.6	56.7	54.2		40.0	58.8	63.3	55.9	$10,223
Waynesfield-Goshen Local Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	500 N Westminster St	Waynesfield	45896	Auglaize County	Waynesfield-Goshen Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 568-9100	245	17	14.4		231 (94.3%)	3 (1.2%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.7%)	64.8	629^th of 1558 public elementary schools	59.6%		73.9	462^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	70.7%	167	86.7	64.9	67.9	80.0			67.6	53.6	73.3		$13,832

Frequently Asked Questions about Ada Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Ada Elementary School?

Students at Ada Elementary School are 84% White, 7% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic, 2% African American.

How many students attend Ada Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 461 students attended Ada Elementary School.

Is Ada Elementary School a good school?

Ada Elementary School ranks 394^th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Ada Elementary School attend?

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

High : Ada High School

What district is Ada Elementary School in?

Ada Exempted Village

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