Elementary · Ohio
Lima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8
Free meals for allLima South Science-Technology Magnet K-8, a public elementary school in Lima, Ohio: grades k–8, 172 students, 8.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Lima City.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 172
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20.0
- Students per teacher
- 8.6
- Grades
- K–8
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 99% of elementary schools in Ohio
Median 17.4 · 1,726 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 97% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 93% of elementary schools in Ohio
Median 391 · 1,732 schools compared
Smaller than 90% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Ohio's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Ohio: 61%66%proficient
−5.9 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 53% of elementary schools in Ohio
Median 64% · 1,573 elementary schools compared
117 students tested, grades 3–8 · Ohio's State Tests (OST); proficient means Levels 3-5
Math
Ohio: 57%66%proficient
+1.3 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 52% of elementary schools in Ohio
Median 65% · 1,573 elementary schools compared
107 students tested, grades 3–8 · Ohio's State Tests (OST); proficient means Levels 3-5
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Small city
- Run by
- Lima City
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Lima City.
Location
- Address
- 755 Saint Johns Ave, Lima, OH 45804
- Phone
- (419)996-3190
- City or town
- Lima
- County
- Allen County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberty Arts Magnet K-8Free meals for all | K–8 | 343 | 17.2 | 43% | 47% |
Freedom Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–4 | 235 | 15.7 | 44% | 52% |
Unity Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–4 | 241 | 15.1 | 24% | 38% |
Heir Force Community SchoolCharterFree meals for all | K–8 | 204 | 34.0 | 35% | 41% |
Independence Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–4 | 272 | 18.1 | 29% | 36% |
Heritage Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–4 | 448 | 18.1 | 39% | 49% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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