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Minerva Elementary School

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Minerva Elementary School ranks 492 nd of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

492^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 68% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Minerva Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Minerva, Ohio, serving 774 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Minerva Local School District, which is ranked 331 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Minerva Elementary School consistently outperforms the state average in Ohio State Tests across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had higher proficiency rates than the state in 5th grade Science (71% vs. 63.4%), 3rd grade Mathematics (70.1% vs. 64.4%), and 5th grade English Language Arts (81.9% vs. 67.7%). The school also performs particularly well with certain student subgroups, ranking in the top 15% of Ohio elementary schools for Low Socio-Economic Status students and the top 25% for female students. Additionally, Minerva Elementary School's chronic absenteeism rate of 11.2% in 2024-2025 is lower than the state average, suggesting the school is addressing attendance issues effectively.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Carrollton Elementary School, Minerva Elementary School generally outperforms in student achievement on state assessments. Despite having lower spending per student ($7,418 in 2018-2019) than nearby schools like East Canton Elementary School ($8,236), Minerva Elementary School is able to achieve strong academic outcomes, suggesting efficient use of resources. The school has maintained a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years, indicating a stable and consistent level of academic achievement.

741

Students ?

18.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,239

Per pupil spending ?

55.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

130 Bonnieview Ave
Minerva, OH 44657-2024

(330) 868-4011

District: Minerva Local

Students who attend Minerva Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Minerva Middle School
High:	Minerva High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.5%

Two or more races:

5.1%

Hispanic:

0.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 44th percentile in 2015 → 68th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (74% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 24 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Ohio median (68th percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school74%

District avg74%

Ohio avg64%

492^nd of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 32%▲ up 24 pts since 2015

From bottom 44% (2015) to top 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

331^st of 828Minerva 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	71.9	492 of 1558	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.0	587 of 1577	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.2	583 of 1596	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.6	614 of 1588	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.0	656 of 1610	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.8	807 of 1676	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.0	730 of 1636	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	65.2	726 of 1651	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	63.1	774 of 1678	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	55.5	941 of 1684	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2014	60.9	904 of 1687	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	68.3	671 of 1701	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	66.9	707 of 1709	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	61.0	878 of 1686	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	55.0	967 of 1662	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	47.0	1100 of 1610	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	35.2	1190 of 1582	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	46.9	1061 of 1609	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	44.8	1012 of 1504	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2005	42.8	1007 of 1501	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2004	25.7	1212 of 1471	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	27.1	640 of 824	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	39.0	441 of 765	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.5	438 of 956	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.0	472 of 1021	53.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	76.0	361 of 1452	75.1%	★★★★☆
2024	63.5	611 of 1466	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.5	553 of 1483	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.6	645 of 1488	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.1	724 of 1467	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.7	783 of 1502	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	64.8	634 of 1518	58.2%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	49.8	564 of 759	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	83.1	155 of 1473	89.5%	★★★★☆
2024	71.0	389 of 1484	73.8%	★★★★☆
2023	72.4	347 of 1447	76.0%	★★★★☆
2022	69.4	404 of 1419	71.5%	★★★★☆
2021	63.3	508 of 1404	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.3	764 of 1465	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	67.1	480 of 1465	67.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	67.8	534 of 1466	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.1	471 of 1485	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.6	538 of 1498	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.6	507 of 1518	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.6	527 of 1499	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.2	699 of 1535	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.9	732 of 1536	52.3%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	40.7	506 of 935	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.3	405 of 900	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	35.7	542 of 856	36.7%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	58.6	550 of 1175	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.5	617 of 1190	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.6	627 of 1215	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.7	673 of 1242	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.6	713 of 1249	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.9	828 of 1271	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.2	806 of 1309	38.4%	★★☆☆☆

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)89th percentile+21 vs school

Female (2025)75th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)64th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)53rd percentile-15 vs school

Special Education (2025)46th percentile-23 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)26th percentile-30 vs school

Disabled (2022)22nd percentile-39 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics74%+11 vs state

English Language Arts74%+11 vs state

Science71%+8 vs state

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Schools Near Minerva 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 English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Total
Minerva Elementary School	Public	K-5	130 Bonnieview Ave	Minerva	44657	Stark County	Minerva Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 868-4011	741	41	18.1		693 (93.5%)	3 (0.4%)	7 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (5.1%)	71.9	492^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	68.4%		68	587^th of 1577 public elementary schools	62.8%	95	71.0	70.1	79.1	73.9	67.5	73.0	81.9	$10,239
Malvern Elementary School	Public	K-5	3242 Coral Rd NW	Malvern	44644	Carroll County	Brown Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 863-1355	259	21	12.4		233 (90.0%)	7 (2.7%)	5 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.4%)	56.1	799^th of 1558 public elementary schools	48.7%		66.3	620^th of 1577 public elementary schools	60.7%	179	73.0	68.2	70.5	62.2	54.5	50.0	70.3	$13,783
Washington Elementary School	Public	K-5	5786 Beechwood Ave	Alliance	44601	Stark County	Marlington Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 823-7586	276	14	20.4		247 (89.5%)	2 (0.7%)	11 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.8%)	73.4	465^th of 1558 public elementary schools	70.2%		69.7	547^th of 1577 public elementary schools	65.3%	82	83.3	80.0	71.1	84.3	67.5	60.4	87.5	$10,148
United Elementary School	Public	K-5	8143 State Route 9	Hanoverton	44423	Columbiana County	United Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 223-8001	431	29	14.8	42.7%	419 (97.2%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.6%)	70.4	523^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	66.4%		66	627^th of 1577 public elementary schools	60.2%	104	61.2	78.9	80.8	64.2	73.2	78.2	71.6	$13,409
East Canton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	310 Browning Ct N	East Canton	44730	Stark County	Osnaburg Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 488-0392	450	22	20.2		421 (93.6%)	6 (1.3%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.3%)	61.2	713^th of 1558 public elementary schools	54.2%		55.4	843^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	46.5%	130	54.1	69.8	76.2	63.9	65.1	63.5	73.8	$9,795
Carrollton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	252 3rd St NE	Carrollton	44615	Carroll County	Carrollton Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 627-4592	804	37	21.7	56.8%	748 (93.0%)	4 (0.5%)	38 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.6%)	40.3	1017^th of 1558 public elementary schools	34.7%		46.8	960^th of 1577 public elementary schools	39.1%	57	52.9	68.6	45.5	37.0	68.9	50.0	51.3	$12,401
Louisville Elementary School	Public	K-5	415 N Nickelplate St	Louisville	44641	Stark County	Louisville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 875-1177	1,001	47	21.3		934 (93.3%)	11 (1.1%)	11 (1.1%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (3.9%)	76.6	397^th of 1558 public elementary schools	74.5%		78.6	352^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	77.7%	45	79.5	71.5	83.6	78.9	75.7	75.1	77.4	$8,904
Alliance Elementary School at Rockhill	Public	2-3	2400 S Rockhill Ave	Alliance	44601	Stark County	Alliance City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 829-2260	384	21	18.4		249 (64.8%)	32 (8.3%)	21 (5.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	80 (20.8%)								(n/a)		49.1			71.8			$12,856
Alliance Early Learning School	Public	K-1	285 W Oxford St	Alliance	44601	Stark County	Alliance City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 829-2266	422	24	17.7		268 (63.5%)	36 (8.5%)	20 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	97 (23.0%)								(n/a)								$13,309
North Nimishillen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	7337 Easton St	Louisville	44641	Stark County	Louisville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 875-2661	364	19	19.6		342 (94.0%)	8 (2.2%)	5 (1.4%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)								(n/a)								$8,950

Frequently Asked Questions about Minerva Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Minerva Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Minerva Middle School
High : Minerva High School

How many students attend Minerva Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 741 students attended Minerva Elementary School.

Is Minerva Elementary School a good school?

Minerva Elementary School ranks 492^nd of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Minerva Elementary School?

Students at Minerva Elementary School are 94% White, 5% Two or more races.

What district is Minerva Elementary School in?

Minerva Local

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