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Seneca East Elementary

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Seneca East Elementary ranks 311 th of 1560 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

311^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,560 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 80% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Seneca East Elementary is a K–5 public school serving 345 students in Attica, Ohio, a small community in the northern part of the state, and it is part of Seneca East Local. The district ranks 119th of 773 Ohio districts (85th percentile, 4 stars), and the school itself ranked 311th of 1,560 elementary schools in 2025–2026 (80th percentile, 4 stars), which puts it in Ohio's top quintile. That is a big shift from 2015–2016, when the school sat around the 50th percentile with 3 stars. Since 2020–2021 it has mostly ranked between the 76th and 94th percentile with 4 or 5 stars, peaking at the 94th percentile with 5 stars in 2022–2023 and again earning 5 stars in 2024–2025.

Test scores are the school's strongest selling point: in 2025–2026 it exceeded the state in every tested subject and grade. Third grade ELA is the standout at 95.6% proficient versus 63.4% statewide, and it has stayed between 86.6% and 95.6% over four years, well ahead of nearby schools. Math 5 is also elite at 85.3% versus 59.1% statewide. Two areas are worth watching: Science 5 fell to 71.6% from 93.2% the prior year, and ELA 5 came in at 73.5%, only 3.1 points above the state after running 17–20 points above in earlier years. Both remain above state averages and largely explain the school's slide from the 90th to the 80th percentile.

Attendance is a major structural strength. Chronic absenteeism was 5.3% in 2025–2026, below the district's 8.2% and well below Willard Elementary School (17.2%), Bellevue Elementary School (10.0%), Green Springs Elementary School (10.1%), Noble 4-5 Elementary (10.7%) and Bridges Community Academy (46.8%); only Mohawk Elementary School (5.1%) is comparable. Low-socioeconomic-status students ranked in the 77th percentile and special education students in the 84th percentile in 2025–2026, suggesting the school serves students who often face steeper academic challenges effectively. Class sizes have grown from 13.7 to 15.0 students per teacher, still lower than Mohawk (16.1), Noble (19.8) and Krout (20.3). Overall, Buckeye Central Elementary School and Mohawk Elementary are the closest competitors, and Seneca East remains one of the stronger elementary options in its region.

345

Students ?

15.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,755

Per pupil spending ?

0.9%

Directly certified for free meals (2022-23) ?

13343 E US Highway 224
Attica, OH 44807-9301

(419) 426-3344

District: Seneca East Local

Students who attend Seneca East Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Seneca East Middle School
High:	Seneca East High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

95.4%

Hispanic:

2.6%

Two or more races:

2.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 94th percentile in 2023 → 80th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (81% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 20% of Ohio elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 94th-percentile peak (2023) to 80th (2026)

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

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school81%

District avg81%

Ohio avg64%

311^th of 1,560

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 20%▲ up 30 pts since 2016

From top 50% (2016) to top 20% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

119^th of 773Seneca East 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	79.6	311 of 1560	80.1%	★★★★☆
2025	85.8	149 of 1558	90.4%	★★★★★
2024	83.4	228 of 1577	85.5%	★★★★☆
2023	88.2	94 of 1596	94.1%	★★★★★
2022	84.9	205 of 1588	87.1%	★★★★☆
2021	77.8	383 of 1610	76.2%	★★★★☆
2019	71.4	545 of 1676	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.3	605 of 1636	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	70.8	578 of 1651	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	60.6	840 of 1678	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	58.4	881 of 1684	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	64.6	791 of 1687	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	63.0	834 of 1701	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	70.5	579 of 1709	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	69.1	638 of 1686	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	71.8	502 of 1662	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	63.2	747 of 1610	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2008	63.1	709 of 1582	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	77.9	257 of 1609	84.0%	★★★★☆
2006	77.1	286 of 1504	81.0%	★★★★☆
2005	80.2	200 of 1501	86.7%	★★★★☆
2004	77.3	282 of 1471	80.8%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2021	53.2	282 of 765	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.2	386 of 956	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.4	516 of 1021	49.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	74.4	390 of 1452	73.1%	★★★★☆
2025	86.0	114 of 1452	92.1%	★★★★★
2024	79.4	281 of 1466	80.8%	★★★★☆
2023	88.0	77 of 1483	94.8%	★★★★★
2022	83.9	188 of 1488	87.4%	★★★★☆
2021	78.9	305 of 1467	79.2%	★★★★☆
2019	75.2	382 of 1502	74.6%	★★★★☆
2018	74.7	393 of 1518	74.1%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	55.1	485 of 759	36.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	73.6	340 of 1467	76.8%	★★★★☆
2025	81.5	192 of 1473	87.0%	★★★★☆
2024	82.8	150 of 1484	89.9%	★★★★☆
2023	90.7	45 of 1447	96.9%	★★★★★
2022	93.6	23 of 1419	98.4%	★★★★★
2021	83.9	137 of 1404	90.2%	★★★★★
2019	71.4	369 of 1465	74.8%	★★★★☆
2018	71.7	376 of 1465	74.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	74.1	419 of 1467	71.4%	★★★★☆
2025	83.2	203 of 1466	86.2%	★★★★☆
2024	86.4	119 of 1485	92.0%	★★★★★
2023	87.5	91 of 1498	93.9%	★★★★★
2022	84.4	197 of 1518	87.0%	★★★★☆
2021	72.2	459 of 1499	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.1	624 of 1535	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.0	639 of 1536	58.4%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	73.7	142 of 914	84.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	65.7	462 of 1181	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2025	80.8	176 of 1175	85.0%	★★★★☆
2024	76.0	279 of 1190	76.6%	★★★★☆
2023	85.7	82 of 1215	93.3%	★★★★★
2022	77.2	264 of 1242	78.7%	★★★★☆
2021	67.7	411 of 1249	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.7	572 of 1271	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.6	638 of 1309	51.3%	★★★☆☆

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)84th percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)77th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2026)73rd percentile-7 vs school

Male (2026)71st percentile-9 vs school

Disabled (2021)63rd percentile-13 vs school

White (2026)61st percentile-19 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)36th percentile-27 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2025-2026) ?

Mathematics85%+22 vs state

English Language Arts81%+16 vs state

Science72%+9 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	Directly certified (2024-25)	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 Science 8th 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 Mathematics 8th 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	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Total
Seneca East Elementary	Public	K-5	13343 E US Highway 224	Attica	44807	Seneca County	Seneca East Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 426-3344	345	23	15.0	—	329 (95.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.0%)	79.6	311^th of 1560 public elementary schools	80.1%		85.8	149^th of 1558 public elementary schools	90.4%	162	71.6		86.7	82.7	85.3				95.6	73.1	73.5				$15,755
Buckeye Central Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	938 S Kibler St	New Washington	44854	Crawford County	Buckeye Central Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 492-1022	261	18	14.9	—	254 (97.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	82.8	221^st of 1560 public elementary schools	85.8%		78.5	354^th of 1558 public elementary schools	77.3%	133			85.4	84.4					78.0	84.4					$18,244
Willard Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	One Flashes Avenue	Willard	44890	Huron County	Willard City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 935-5341	558	41	13.5	61.6%	345 (61.8%)	4 (0.7%)	178 (31.9%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (4.8%)	55.4	805^th of 1560 public elementary schools	48.4%		46.2	954^th of 1558 public elementary schools	38.8%	149	61.0		42.4	79.1	66.2				56.5	72.1	70.1				$10,807
Bridges Community Academy dba Bridges Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	75 S Sandusky St	Tiffin	44883	Seneca County	Bridges Community Academy dba Bridges Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 455-9295	102	4	25.5	89.2%	87 (85.3%)	5 (4.9%)	6 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.9%)	8.3	1440^th of 1560 public elementary schools	7.7%		25.2	1179^th of 1558 public elementary schools	24.3%	261	20.0	18.8	18.2		13.3		26.7	12.5	45.5		33.3		33.3	31.3	$11,237
Krout 2-3 Elementary	Public	2-3	20 Glenn St	Tiffin	44883	Seneca County	Tiffin City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 447-2652	346	17	20.3	59.8%	276 (79.8%)	6 (1.7%)	28 (8.1%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	30 (8.7%)								(n/a)			41.3						49.7						$10,301
Noble 4-5 Elementary	Public	4-5	130 Minerva St	Tiffin	44883	Seneca County	Tiffin City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 447-1566	317	16	19.8	53.9%	259 (81.7%)	7 (2.2%)	23 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	25 (7.9%)	55	815^th of 1560 public elementary schools	47.8%		58.2	757^th of 1558 public elementary schools	51.4%	58	62.8			56.7	67.9					57.2	72.4				$11,158
Green Springs Elementary School	Public	3-5	420 N Broadway St	Green Springs	44836	Seneca County	Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 639-2902	435	31	14.0	—	349 (80.2%)	3 (0.7%)	55 (12.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.0%)	70.1	536^th of 1560 public elementary schools	65.6%		70	529^th of 1558 public elementary schools	66.0%	7	78.2		72.2	81.6	82.3				69.2	58.2	76.2				$12,613
Mohawk Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	605 State Highway 231	Sycamore	44882	Wyandot County	Mohawk Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 927-2595	518	32	16.1	—	485 (93.6%)	3 (0.6%)	16 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.3%)	81.7	247^th of 1560 public elementary schools	84.2%		87	114^th of 1558 public elementary schools	92.7%	133	80.8		87.2	95.0	88.5	89.4			67.5	75.0	75.0	79.6			$12,414
Washington K-1 Elementary School	Public	K-2	151 Elmer St	Tiffin	44883	Seneca County	Tiffin City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 447-1072	320	21	15.2	65.0%	266 (83.1%)	7 (2.2%)	21 (6.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.5%)								(n/a)															$12,361
Shiloh Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	420 Trux St	Plymouth	44865	Huron County	Plymouth-Shiloh Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 687-8200	288	21	13.7	—	249 (86.5%)	1 (0.3%)	24 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.5%)	67.7	574^th of 1560 public elementary schools	63.2%		64.5	636^th of 1558 public elementary schools	59.2%	62			62.3	85.7					69.8	71.4					$14,684

Frequently Asked Questions about Seneca East Elementary

What district is Seneca East Elementary in?

Seneca East Local

Is Seneca East Elementary a good school?

Seneca East Elementary ranks 311^th of 1560 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Seneca East Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 345 students attended Seneca East Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Seneca East Elementary attend?

Students who attend Seneca East Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Seneca East Middle School
High : Seneca East High School

What is the racial makeup of Seneca East Elementary?

Students at Seneca East Elementary are 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

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