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Miami Trace Elementary School

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Miami Trace Elementary School ranks 586 th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

586^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 62% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Miami Trace Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 1,128 students in grades PK-5 in Washington Court House, Ohio. The school is part of the Miami Trace Local District, which is ranked 304 out of 828 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Miami Trace Elementary consistently outperforms the state average on Ohio state tests across grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, 73.7% of 5th graders were proficient or better in Science, compared to the state average of 63.4%. The school also excels in Math, with 78.5% of 3rd graders, 77.1% of 4th graders, and 58.1% of 5th graders scoring proficient or better, outpacing the state by 14.1%, 8%, and 1.4% respectively. While the school performs well overall, it faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, which has decreased from 24% in 2022-2023 to 14.9% in 2023-2024, but remains relatively high compared to the state average and some nearby schools like Fairfield Local Elementary (14.9%) and Greeneview Elementary (19.8%).

Compared to nearby schools, Miami Trace Elementary outperforms many on test scores, such as Adena Elementary (64% proficient or better in 5th grade Science) and Greenfield Elementary (70.4% proficient or better in 5th grade Science), but trails Sabina Elementary (84.1% proficient or better in 5th grade Science). While the school performs well for certain student subgroups, it struggles with special education and disabled students, ranking in the bottom half of Ohio elementary schools in these areas.

1,139

Students ?

20.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,130

Per pupil spending ?

50.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3836 State Route 41 NW
Washington Court House, OH 43160-9184

(740) 333-2400

District: Miami Trace Local

Students who attend Miami Trace Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Miami Trace Middle School
High:	Miami Trace High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.8%

Two or more races:

5.1%

Hispanic:

4.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 59th percentile in 2015 → 62nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (71% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Above the Ohio median (62nd percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school71%

District avg71%

Ohio avg64%

586^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 38%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From top 41% (2015) to top 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

304^th of 828Miami Trace 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	67.1	586 of 1558	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.0	500 of 1577	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.1	539 of 1596	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.1	540 of 1588	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	70.7	556 of 1610	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	75.4	436 of 1676	74.0%	★★★★☆
2018	77.8	369 of 1636	77.4%	★★★★☆
2017	73.2	484 of 1651	70.7%	★★★★☆
2016	72.0	542 of 1678	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	65.4	696 of 1684	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2014	64.1	809 of 1687	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	59.6	935 of 1701	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	65.0	766 of 1709	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	58.4	942 of 1686	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	51.4	1044 of 1662	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	38.3	487 of 824	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.4	390 of 765	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.2	328 of 956	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.1	504 of 1021	50.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	68.0	506 of 1452	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	75.1	379 of 1466	74.1%	★★★★☆
2023	73.8	403 of 1483	72.8%	★★★★☆
2022	70.8	475 of 1488	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.2	480 of 1467	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	78.0	303 of 1502	79.8%	★★★★☆
2018	79.4	253 of 1518	83.3%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	63.4	257 of 759	66.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2023	34.6	142 of 233	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	69.7	39 of 216	81.9%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	61.0	609 of 1473	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.4	403 of 1484	72.8%	★★★★☆
2023	68.8	421 of 1447	70.9%	★★★★☆
2022	61.4	553 of 1419	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.6	437 of 1404	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	73.4	323 of 1465	78.0%	★★★★☆
2018	80.4	178 of 1465	87.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	65.3	583 of 1466	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.3	527 of 1485	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.8	574 of 1498	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.1	542 of 1518	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.2	574 of 1499	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	73.5	447 of 1535	70.9%	★★★★☆
2018	74.4	403 of 1536	73.8%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2023	73.4	41 of 183	77.6%	★★★★☆
2022	55.1	68 of 162	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	78.4	18 of 139	87.1%	★★★★☆
2019	83.6	15 of 154	90.3%	★★★★★
2018	67.3	38 of 166	77.1%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	30.3	662 of 935	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	40.0	498 of 900	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.5	452 of 856	47.2%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	54.1	622 of 1175	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	60.5	531 of 1190	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.1	547 of 1215	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.6	561 of 1242	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.7	602 of 1249	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.7	470 of 1271	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.9	385 of 1309	70.6%	★★★★☆

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)

Multi-racial (2023)78th percentile+11 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)66th percentile-11 vs school

Female (2025)65th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)60th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)59th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)47th percentile-15 vs school

Disabled (2022)41st percentile-25 vs school

Hispanic (2023)39th percentile-27 vs school

Special Education (2025)29th percentile-33 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Science74%+10 vs state

Mathematics71%+8 vs state

English Language Arts69%+5 vs state

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Schools Near Miami Trace 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
Miami Trace Elementary School	Public	K-5	3836 State Route 41 NW	Washington Court House	43160	Fayette County	Miami Trace Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 333-2400	1,139	56	20.3	50.9%	1,023 (89.8%)	7 (0.6%)	48 (4.2%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (5.1%)	67.1	586^th of 1558 public elementary schools	62.4%		72	500^th of 1577 public elementary schools	68.3%	86	73.7	78.5	77.1	58.1	72.6	61.5	72.2	$12,130
Cherry Hill Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	720 W Oakland Ave	Washington Court House	43160	Fayette County	Washington Court House City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 335-3370	503	28	17.9		432 (85.9%)	9 (1.8%)	8 (1.6%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (10.1%)								(n/a)								$12,118
Belle Aire Intermediate	Public	3-5	1120 High St	Washington Court House	43160	Fayette County	Washington Court House City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 335-1810	395	28	14.1		336 (85.1%)	9 (2.3%)	14 (3.5%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.1%)	46.6	949^th of 1558 public elementary schools	39.1%		55.8	834^th of 1577 public elementary schools	47.1%	115	69.9	54.8	59.5	60.8	58.3	39.6	64.2	$12,128
Sabina Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	246 W Washington St	Sabina	45169	Clinton County	East Clinton Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 584-5421	375	21	18.2		351 (93.6%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.7%)	75	433^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	72.2%		71.8	502^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	68.2%	69	84.1	82.5	84.9	75.0	60.3	73.6	77.3	$10,784
Madison-Plains Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	47 Linson Rd	London	43140	Madison County	Madison-Plains Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 490-0654	311	20	15.5		272 (87.5%)	1 (0.3%)	20 (6.4%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.1%)								(n/a)		59.4			56.5			$13,036
Greeneview Elementary School	Public	K-3	53 N Limestone St	Jamestown	45335	Greene County	Greeneview Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 675-6867	412	24	17.1	48.1%	378 (91.7%)	2 (0.5%)	5 (1.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.1%)								(n/a)		84.0			81.1			$12,916
Greenfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	200 N 5th St	Greenfield	45123	Highland County	Greenfield Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 981-3241	562	26	21.6		521 (92.7%)	6 (1.1%)	7 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.8%)	55.8	807^th of 1558 public elementary schools	48.2%		58.6	780^th of 1577 public elementary schools	50.5%	27	70.4	52.1	68.5	88.7	47.9	60.3	69.0	$8,596
Fairfield Local Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	11611 State Route 771	Leesburg	45135	Highland County	Fairfield Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 780-2988	430	25	17.2	86.0%	412 (95.8%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.3%)	70.9	514^th of 1558 public elementary schools	67.0%		75.8	411^th of 1577 public elementary schools	73.9%	103	80.9	76.1	84.1	61.8	61.2	74.6	75.0	$12,108
Adena Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3367 County Road 550	Frankfort	45628	Ross County	Adena Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 998-5293	524	21	24.9	99.4%	478 (91.2%)	6 (1.1%)	14 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.0%)	52.9	850^th of 1558 public elementary schools	45.4%		47	957^th of 1577 public elementary schools	39.3%	107	64.0	40.4	76.5	57.3	55.3	60.3	77.3	$12,140
Buckskin Elementary School	Public	K-5	4297 Broadway St	South Salem	45681	Ross County	Greenfield Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 981-2673	202	15	13.4		195 (96.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	46.2	955^th of 1558 public elementary schools	38.7%		53.1	871^st of 1577 public elementary schools	44.8%	84	75.0	48.6	66.7	43.8	51.4	57.6	62.5	$14,502

Frequently Asked Questions about Miami Trace Elementary School

What district is Miami Trace Elementary School in?

Miami Trace Local

What is the racial makeup of Miami Trace Elementary School?

Students at Miami Trace Elementary School are 90% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic.

Is Miami Trace Elementary School a good school?

Miami Trace Elementary School ranks 586^th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Miami Trace Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Miami Trace Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Miami Trace Middle School
High : Miami Trace High School

How many students attend Miami Trace Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,139 students attended Miami Trace Elementary School.

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