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Medill Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1160 Sheridan Dr
Lancaster, OH 43130
Phone
(740) 687-7352
District
Lancaster City
County
FAIRFIELD COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
620
Classroom Teachers
25

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Ohio

5

(10 is best)

Better than 44.6% of all OH schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Medill Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
68%
64%
75%
65%
61%
64%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
47%
64%
47%
60%
47%
68%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
57%
63%
66%
69%
48%
58%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

30 25 20 15 10 5 0
25
21
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 1 0.2%
Kindergarten 93 15.0%
Grade 1 101 16.3%
Grade 2 104 16.8%
Grade 3 108 17.4%
Grade 4 98 15.8%
Grade 5 115 18.5%
Total 620 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 92.9% 93.0% 70.6%
Black 3.4% 3.4% 18.2%
Hispanic 3.1% 3.1% 7.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.4% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 57.4% 56.9% 23.0%
Free lunch eligible 45.2% 47.3% 19.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 12.3% 9.6% 4.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 49,385 11,756,058
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 853.7 287
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.8% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.2% 19.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.0% 31.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.5% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 18.5% 17.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 19,623 4,789,408
Single Parent Households With Children 8.3% 8.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.1% 91.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 21.5% 30.4%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 10.2% 15.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.5% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.7% 13.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.7% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.3% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 15.9% 12.0%
$15,000 or less 8.7% 9.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,538 $47,209,000 50.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $983 $6,156,000 6.5%
Staff $616 $3,861,000 4.1%
General Administration $329 $2,060,000 2.2%
School Administration $634 $3,968,000 4.2%
Operation $899 $5,631,000 6.0%
Transportation $444 $2,783,000 2.9%
Other $487 $3,049,000 3.2%
Total Support $4,392 $27,508,000 29.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,139 $19,658,000 20.8%
Total Expenditures $15,069 $94,375,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,356 $14,044,139,000 48.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,054 $1,771,718,000 6.2%
Staff $534 $896,936,000 3.1%
General Administration $462 $776,884,000 2.7%
School Administration $746 $1,253,921,000 4.4%
Operation $1,161 $1,951,631,000 6.8%
Transportation $580 $974,095,000 3.4%
Other $681 $1,144,030,000 4.0%
Total Support $5,218 $8,769,215,000 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,555 $5,975,295,000 20.8%
Total Expenditures $17,130 $28,788,649,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%