For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 750 students in 45764, OH.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 45764, OH are Nelsonville-york Elementary School and Nelsonville-york Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 45764 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in 45764, OH have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 45764, OH Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nelsonville-york Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4 Buckeye Dr
Nelsonville, OH 45764
(740) 753-5145
Nelsonville, OH 45764
(740) 753-5145
Grades: PK-5
| 504 students
Rank: #22.
Nelsonville-york Junior High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3 Buckeye Dr
Nelsonville, OH 45764
(740) 753-1254
Nelsonville, OH 45764
(740) 753-1254
Grades: 6-8
| 246 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 45764, OH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 45764, OH include Nelsonville-york Elementary School and Nelsonville-york Junior High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 45764?
2 public elementary schools are located in 45764.
What is the racial composition of students in 45764?
45764 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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