Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 45601

Summary:

The 45601 zip code area is home to 7 elementary schools, serving students from preschool through 5th grade. While the schools vary in their academic performance and student demographics, two standout institutions in the area are Unioto Elementary and Southeastern Elementary School.

Unioto Elementary, ranked in the top 38% of Ohio elementary schools, consistently maintains a 3-star rating and outperforms the state average in several key test score categories, including 5th grade science, 4th grade math, and 5th grade English language arts. In contrast, Chillicothe Intermediate and Chillicothe Primary struggle to meet state averages in most test score categories, and have concerning high chronic absenteeism rates of 36.2% and 38.7%, respectively.

The data also reveals that Southeastern Elementary, ranked in the top 37.5% of Ohio elementary schools, maintains a 3-star rating and outperforms the state average in 3rd grade math and English language arts. Additionally, Southeastern has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.9, which may contribute to its academic success. Overall, the elementary schools in the 45601 zip code area display a range of performance, with Unioto Elementary and Southeastern Elementary emerging as the top-performing institutions in the region.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Ohio State Tests Science (2023)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2023)				Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2023)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	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
Chillicothe Primary School	Public	K-2	235 Cherry St	Chillicothe	45601	Ross County	Chillicothe City	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(740) 773-2638	570	27	21.1		406 (71.2%)	46 (8.1%)	28 (4.9%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	87 (15.3%)								(n/a)										$11,782
Chillicothe Intermediate School	Public	3-6	345 Arch St	Chillicothe	45601	Ross County	Chillicothe City	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(740) 774-2123	768	44	17.4		560 (72.9%)	65 (8.5%)	30 (3.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	110 (14.3%)	40.2	1050^th of 1596 public elementary schools	34.2%		42.3	1019^th of 1588 public elementary schools	35.8%	31	55.7	46.1	53.4	51.0	33.5	42.9	49.4	59.3	51.8	$10,412
Huntington Elementary School	Public	K-4	188 Huntsman Rd	Chillicothe	45601	Ross County	Huntington Local	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(740) 663-2191	407	28	14.5		384 (94.3%)	6 (1.5%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.4%)	51.5	908^th of 1596 public elementary schools	43.1%		47.2	961^st of 1588 public elementary schools	39.5%	53		66.2	70.8			49.4	53.8			$13,144
Southeastern Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	2003 Lancaster Rd	Chillicothe	45601	Ross County	Southeastern Local	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(740) 774-2003	363	28	12.9		342 (94.2%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.7%)	68.3	600^th of 1596 public elementary schools	62.4%		62.1	730^th of 1588 public elementary schools	54.0%	130		78.1	72.6			70.3	61.6			$12,997
Unioto Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	138 Sandusky Blvd	Chillicothe	45601	Ross County	Union-Scioto Local	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(740) 773-4103	1,020	55	18.5	45.2%	886 (86.9%)	16 (1.6%)	10 (1.0%)	6 (0.6%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	99 (9.7%)	68	610^th of 1596 public elementary schools	61.8%		67.9	609^th of 1588 public elementary schools	61.6%	1	78.4	61.7	78.4	67.5		65.3	69.6	70.6		$10,818
Zane Trace Elementary School	Public	K-4	946 State Route 180	Chillicothe	45601	Ross County	Zane Trace Local	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(740) 775-1304	469	28	16.7		437 (93.2%)	3 (0.6%)	11 (2.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.4%)	67.5	615^th of 1596 public elementary schools	61.5%		65.4	661^st of 1588 public elementary schools	58.4%	46		67.0	73.7			78.9	60.5			$9,969

Cities Near Zip Code 45601

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Chillicothe	0.35 mi	19	436^th
Frankfort	12.78 mi	3	550^th
Waverly	13.54 mi	4	568^th
Bainbridge	13.78 mi	4	519^th
Circleville	16.48 mi	6	432^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 45601

Southeastern Elementary School

Unioto Elementary

Zane Trace Elementary School

Huntington Elementary School

Chillicothe Intermediate School

Chillicothe Primary School

Cities Near Zip Code 45601