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Portage Elementary School (Closed 2005)

9720 Mermill Rd
Portage, OH 43451
Portage Elementary School serves 166 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradePortage Elementary School
Pre-K26
Kind18
126
222
321
427
526
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Total Students
166 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2024)

YearPortage Elementary School
2024166
2023166
2022166
2021166
2020166
2019166
2018166
2017166
2016166
2015166
2004166
2003157
2002168
2001175
2000142
1999148
1998147
1997137
1996127
1995119
1994113
1993120
1992124
1991135
1990150
1989147
1988143
1987138
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2024)

YearPortage Elementary School
20248
20238
20228
20218
20208
20198
20188
20178
20168
20158
20048
20038
20028
20018
20008
19998
19988
19978
19967
19957
19947
199312
19926
19916
19906
19896
19886
19876
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (OH)
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2024)

YearPortage Elementary SchoolOhioElmwood Local School District
202421:117:1
202321:117:122:1
202221:118:121:1
202121:117:121:1
202021:118:121:1
201921:118:121:1
201821:118:122:1
201721:118:122:1
201621:118:123:1
201521:116:1231:1
200421:117:117:1
200320:116:117:1
200221:117:118:1
200122:117:119:1
200018:117:117:1
199919:117:117:1
199818:118:117:1
199717:118:117:1
199618:118:117:1
199517:118:117:1
199416:118:117:1
199310:115:117:1
199221:118:118:1
199123:119:119:1
199026:119:121:1
198925:119:120:1
198824:120:120:1
198723:120:121:1
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American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)

YearPortage Elementary SchoolOhioElmwood Local School District
20245%8%
20235%7%8%
20225%7%7%
20215%6%6%
20205%6%6%
20195%6%6%
20184%5%5%
20174%5%5%
20164%5%6%
20045%3%3%
20037%3%5%
20025%2%3%
20015%2%5%
20004%2%2%
19999%2%3%
19988%2%4%
19979%1%3%
19967%1%2%
19952%1%3%
19942%1%2%
19935%1%3%
19926%1%2%
19916%1%2%
19903%1%2%
19893%1%2%
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Black
n/a
17%
White
93%
66%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)

YearPortage Elementary SchoolOhioElmwood Local School District
202493%66%
202393%67%90%
202293%67%91%
202193%68%92%
202093%69%92%
201993%69%92%
201896%71%93%
201796%71%93%
201696%71%92%
200493%78%95%
200393%78%95%
200294%81%96%
200194%81%95%
200098%81%98%
199998%82%97%
199898%82%96%
199798%82%97%
199698%83%98%
199598%83%97%
199498%83%98%
199395%83%97%
199297%84%97%
199194%83%97%
199097%84%97%
198997%84%97%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.13
0.53

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)

YearPortage Elementary SchoolOhioElmwood Local School District
20240.130.53
20230.130.520.18
20220.130.520.17
20210.130.510.16
20200.130.490.15
20190.130.490.15
20180.080.470.14
20170.080.470.14
20160.080.470.14
20040.150.370.10
20030.150.370.10
20020.110.320.07
20010.110.320.10
19990.010.310.06
19930.090.290.06
19920.080.280.05
19910.110.290.06
19900.060.280.06
19890.060.280.06
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Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
42%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearPortage Elementary SchoolOhioElmwood Local School District
202418%42%
202318%37%22%
202218%38%22%
202118%39%22%
202018%39%23%
201918%39%23%
201818%23%19%
201718%23%19%
201618%40%18%
201518%40%18%
200418%24%14%
200314%24%14%
200210%22%12%
20019%21%11%
200014%22%13%
199922%22%16%
199822%22%15%
199719%23%14%
199625%14%14%
199522%24%14%
199419%23%13%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

YearPortage Elementary SchoolOhioElmwood Local School District
20247%5%
20237%5%9%
20227%5%10%
20217%5%10%
20207%5%8%
20197%5%8%
20186%4%8%
20176%4%8%
20166%4%8%
20156%5%9%
20047%5%9%
20037%5%6%
20028%5%8%
20018%5%7%
200010%5%7%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Elmwood Local School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Portage Elementary School?
166 students attend Portage Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Portage Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Portage Elementary School?
Portage Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Portage Elementary School offer ?
Portage Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Portage Elementary School part of?
Portage Elementary School is part of Elmwood Local School District.

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