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Lake Elementary School

Public Grades 2-6

132^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 92% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Lake Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Hartville, Ohio, serving grades 2-6 with a total enrollment of 1,194 students. The school is part of the Lake Local School District, which is ranked 32 out of 828 school districts in Ohio and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lake Elementary School consistently performs exceptionally well on state assessments, with a large majority of students scoring proficient or better in subjects like Mathematics, English Language Arts, and Science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 90% of 5th-grade students were proficient or better in Science, compared to the state average of 63.4%. The school has been ranked among the top elementary schools in Ohio for several years, consistently placing in the top 10% of schools statewide. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 132 out of 1,558 Ohio elementary schools, placing it in the top 8.5%. Additionally, the school excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, with its female, male, multi-racial, and low socioeconomic status students performing exceptionally well compared to their peers across the state.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Charles L Warstler Elementary School, which is part of the Plain Local School District, Lake Elementary School stands out as a high-performing institution, with significantly higher proficiency rates in Mathematics and English Language Arts. The school's relatively low spending per student of $7,869 in the 2018-2019 school year, coupled with its high academic performance, suggests that Lake Elementary School is effectively utilizing its resources to deliver a quality education to its students.

1,223

Students ?

24.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,821

Per pupil spending ?

22.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

225 Lincoln St SW
Hartville, OH 44632-9382

(330) 877-4276

District: Lake Local

Students who attend Lake Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Lake Middle / High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.0%

Two or more races:

3.5%

Hispanic:

2.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 87th percentile in 2015 → 92nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (84% vs 61% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 8% of Ohio elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

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

!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school84%

District avg84%

Ohio avg61%

132^nd of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 8%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From top 13% (2015) to top 8% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

32^nd of 828Lake 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
2025	86.4	132 of 1558	91.5%	★★★★★
2024	86.8	130 of 1577	91.8%	★★★★★
2023	86.3	167 of 1596	89.5%	★★★★☆
2022	88.7	95 of 1588	94.0%	★★★★★
2021	90.5	82 of 1610	94.9%	★★★★★
2019	87.3	109 of 1676	93.5%	★★★★★
2018	87.7	88 of 1636	94.6%	★★★★★
2017	87.3	78 of 1651	95.3%	★★★★★
2016	88.0	89 of 1678	94.7%	★★★★★
2015	81.9	223 of 1684	86.8%	★★★★☆
2014	83.7	95 of 1687	94.4%	★★★★★
2013	84.2	87 of 1701	94.9%	★★★★★
2012	87.0	13 of 1709	99.2%	★★★★★
2011	87.7	10 of 1686	99.4%	★★★★★
2010	89.0	13 of 1662	99.2%	★★★★★
2009	87.7	15 of 1610	99.1%	★★★★★
2008	88.1	17 of 1582	98.9%	★★★★★
2007	87.4	22 of 1609	98.6%	★★★★★
2006	85.5	60 of 1504	96.0%	★★★★★
2005	88.7	39 of 1501	97.4%	★★★★★
2004	81.1	189 of 1471	87.2%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	68.6	168 of 824	79.6%	★★★★☆
2021	63.0	197 of 765	74.2%	★★★★☆
2019	56.1	354 of 956	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.3	277 of 1021	72.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	87.7	79 of 1452	94.6%	★★★★★
2024	87.4	80 of 1466	94.5%	★★★★★
2023	87.6	86 of 1483	94.2%	★★★★★
2022	87.7	104 of 1488	93.0%	★★★★★
2021	90.1	62 of 1467	95.8%	★★★★★
2019	87.8	51 of 1502	96.6%	★★★★★
2018	84.6	132 of 1518	91.3%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	62.1	296 of 759	61.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	87.1	89 of 1473	94.0%	★★★★★
2024	90.9	28 of 1484	98.1%	★★★★★
2023	83.7	148 of 1447	89.8%	★★★★☆
2022	87.9	81 of 1419	94.3%	★★★★★
2021	88.7	71 of 1404	94.9%	★★★★★
2019	84.4	108 of 1465	92.6%	★★★★★
2018	92.5	18 of 1465	98.8%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	86.3	116 of 1466	92.1%	★★★★★
2024	86.8	106 of 1485	92.9%	★★★★★
2023	85.5	148 of 1498	90.1%	★★★★★
2022	89.1	72 of 1518	95.3%	★★★★★
2021	90.2	69 of 1499	95.4%	★★★★★
2019	88.6	61 of 1535	96.0%	★★★★★
2018	88.9	56 of 1536	96.4%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	79.6	35 of 218	83.9%	★★★★☆
2023	75.6	38 of 183	79.2%	★★★★☆
2022	83.4	25 of 162	84.6%	★★★★☆
2021	65.0	41 of 139	70.5%	★★★★☆
2019	86.3	10 of 154	93.5%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	60.9	261 of 935	72.1%	★★★★☆
2024	71.5	161 of 900	82.1%	★★★★☆
2023	55.5	286 of 856	66.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	81.7	152 of 1175	87.1%	★★★★☆
2024	82.9	135 of 1190	88.7%	★★★★☆
2023	83.0	142 of 1215	88.3%	★★★★☆
2022	86.4	79 of 1242	93.6%	★★★★★
2021	88.2	74 of 1249	94.1%	★★★★★
2019	85.9	80 of 1271	93.7%	★★★★★
2018	84.0	122 of 1309	90.7%	★★★★★

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)

Female (2025)95th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile~ school

Male (2025)92nd percentile~ school

White (2025)87th percentile-4 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)84th percentile-8 vs school

Disabled (2022)80th percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2025)72nd percentile-19 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)61st percentile-34 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Science90%+27 vs state

Mathematics85%+25 vs state

English Language Arts81%+20 vs state

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Schools Near Lake Elementary School

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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 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
Lake Elementary School	Public	2-6	225 Lincoln St SW	Hartville	44632	Stark County	Lake Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 877-4276	1,223	50	24.4	22.7%	1,125 (92.0%)	5 (0.4%)	36 (2.9%)	13 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	43 (3.5%)	86.4	132^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	91.5%		86.8	130^th of 1577 public elementary schools	91.8%	2	90.0	90.6	90.3	80.7	78.9	83.3	73.3	89.2	78.9	$9,821
Lake Primary School	Public	K-1	13244 Cleveland Ave NW	Uniontown	44685	Stark County	Lake Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 877-4298	423	28	15.3	25.3%	376 (88.9%)	5 (1.2%)	18 (4.3%)	8 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.8%)								(n/a)										$11,791
Suffield Elementary School	Public	K-5	1128 Waterloo Rd	Mogadore	44260	Portage County	Field Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 628-3430	421	26	16.1	35.6%	402 (95.5%)	2 (0.5%)	9 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.7%)	79.6	325^th of 1558 public elementary schools	79.1%		72.3	493^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	68.7%	168	88.6	75.8	81.9	85.7		77.3	69.4	84.3		$11,167
Marlboro Elementary	Public	K-5	8131 Edison St	Louisville	44641	Stark County	Marlington Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 935-2469	224	13	17.9		210 (93.8%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.9%)	78.6	351^st of 1558 public elementary schools	77.5%		72.1	499^th of 1577 public elementary schools	68.4%	148	77.8	90.7	85.7	75.0		76.7	61.9	88.9		$12,859
Middlebranch Elementary School	Public	K-4	7500 Middlebranch Ave NE	Canton	44721	Stark County	Plain Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 491-3750	534	24	22.2	36.3%	396 (74.2%)	79 (14.8%)	10 (1.9%)	9 (1.7%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	36 (6.7%)	72.7	476^th of 1558 public elementary schools	69.4%		77	381^st of 1577 public elementary schools	75.8%	95		81.4	82.4			70.8	67.6			$9,122
Green Primary School	Public	1-3	2300 Graybill Rd	Uniontown	44685	Summit County	Green Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 899-8700	843	46	18.3	29.5%	718 (85.2%)	46 (5.5%)	20 (2.4%)	18 (2.1%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (4.6%)								(n/a)		85.0				77.1				$9,093
Greenwood Early Learning Center	Public	PK-K	2250 Graybill Rd	Green	44232	Summit County	Green Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 896-7474	359	20	17.9	25.9%	302 (84.1%)	14 (3.9%)	12 (3.3%)	13 (3.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.7%)								(n/a)										$13,992
Spring Hill Elementary	Public	K-3	660 Lessig Ave	Akron	44312	Summit County	Springfield Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 798-1006	478	24	20.3	83.5%	360 (75.3%)	60 (12.6%)	22 (4.6%)	24 (5.0%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	6 (1.3%)								(n/a)		45.9				39.6				$10,566
Charles L Warstler Elementary School	Public	K-4	2500 Schneider St NE	Canton	44721	Stark County	Plain Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 491-3770	291	15	19.1	55.3%	198 (68.0%)	50 (17.2%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (12.4%)	52.4	856^th of 1558 public elementary schools	45.1%		52.4	886^th of 1577 public elementary schools	43.8%	30		64.9	64.2			63.6	58.5			$9,432
North Canton Intermediate School	Public	3-5	150 Clearmount Ave SE	North Canton	44720	Stark County	North Canton City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 497-5640	888	49	18.1	33.6%	725 (81.6%)	34 (3.8%)	37 (4.2%)	19 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	72 (8.1%)	86.2	140^th of 1558 public elementary schools	91.0%		84	217^th of 1577 public elementary schools	86.2%	77	84.0	83.2	89.9	81.7	100.0	77.6	85.6	85.7		$11,538

Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Lake Elementary School?

Students at Lake Elementary School are 92% White, 4% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Lake Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,223 students attended Lake Elementary School.

Is Lake Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 8.5% of Ohio elementary schools.

What district is Lake Elementary School in?

Lake Local

What schools do graduates of Lake Elementary School attend?

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

High : Lake Middle / High School

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