Emerson Primary School (Ranked Bottom 50%)

901 Campbell Rd
Sidney, OH 45365

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Bottom 50%

Serving 332 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Emerson Primary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 64%).

The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 332 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
: 65-69%
: 50-54%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Emerson Primary School's student population of 332 students has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Emerson Primary School
Kind	111
1	108
2	113

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Total Students

332 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Emerson Primary School
2023	328
2022	346
2021	354
2020	340
2019	340
2018	378
2017	378
2016	358
2015	351
2014	385
2013	395
2012	449
2011	354
2010	380
2009	396
2008	395
2007	370
2006	362
2005	345
2004	462
2003	442
2002	461
2001	473
2000	474
1999	470
1998	476
1997	446
1996	458
1995	452
1994	444
1993	467
1992	478
1991	482
1990	482
1989	486
1988	494
1987	500

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Emerson Primary School
2023	17
2022	17
2021	17
2020	18
2019	18
2018	19
2017	19
2016	19
2014	19
2013	20
2012	20
2011	19
2010	20
2009	21
2008	21
2007	20
2006	19
2005	21
2004	22
2003	22
2002	22
2001	22
2000	22
1999	21
1998	19
1997	18
1996	18
1995	19
1994	19
1993	19
1992	20
1991	21
1990	20

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Year Founded

2024

School Calendar

School Rankings

The of Emerson Primary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

(18-19)

65-69%

63%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Emerson Primary School	Ohio	Sidney City School District
2019	67%	63%	60%
2018	62%	62%	61%
2017	67%	63%	61%
2016	62%	61%	59%
2015	62%	68%	64%
2014	72%	77%	72%
2013	77%	76%	70%
2012	66%	78%	70%
2011	87%	77%	71%
2010	82%	76%	72%

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(18-19)

50-54%

64%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Emerson Primary School	Ohio	Sidney City School District
2019	52%	64%	58%
2018	52%	63%	61%
2017	57%	62%	56%
2016	52%	55%	52%
2015	77%	74%	75%
2014	82%	83%	79%
2013	87%	83%	79%
2012	78%	83%	79%
2011	87%	82%	78%
2010	87%	81%	79%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Emerson Primary School	Ohio	Sidney City School District
2023	19:1	17:1	21:1
2022	20:1	17:1	22:1
2021	21:1	17:1	21:1
2020	19:1	18:1	20:1
2019	19:1	18:1	20:1
2018	20:1	18:1	21:1
2017	20:1	18:1	21:1
2016	19:1	18:1	21:1
2014	20:1	18:1	21:1
2013	20:1	18:1	21:1
2012	22:1	18:1	21:1
2011	19:1	17:1	20:1
2010	19:1	17:1	20:1
2009	19:1	18:1	19:1
2008	19:1	18:1	19:1
2007	19:1	17:1	19:1
2006	19:1	17:1	18:1
2005	16:1	17:1	18:1
2004	21:1	17:1	18:1
2003	20:1	16:1	18:1
2002	21:1	17:1	18:1
2001	22:1	17:1	18:1
2000	22:1	17:1	19:1
1999	22:1	18:1	19:1
1998	26:1	18:1	20:1
1997	25:1	19:1	19:1
1996	26:1	19:1	20:1
1995	24:1	19:1	22:1
1994	24:1	19:1	21:1
1993	25:1	19:1	22:1
1992	25:1	19:1	21:1
1991	24:1	20:1	22:1
1990	25:1	20:1	23:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emerson Primary School	Ohio	Sidney City School District
2023	3%	3%	1%
2022	3%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%	2%
2012	2%	2%	3%
2011	3%	3%	3%
2010	4%	3%	4%
2009	5%	3%	5%
2008	5%	2%	5%
2007	4%	3%	5%
2006	3%	2%	4%
2005	3%	2%	4%
2004	3%	2%	4%
2003	3%	2%	5%
2002	1%	1%	3%
2001	1%	1%	3%
1996	1%	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%	3%
1994	2%	1%	3%
1993	1%	1%	2%
1992	2%	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Emerson Primary School	Ohio	Sidney City School District
2023	3%	7%	4%
2022	3%	7%	3%
2021	3%	6%	3%
2020	6%	6%	3%
2019	6%	6%	3%
2018	4%	5%	2%
2017	4%	5%	2%
2016	5%	5%	2%
2015	4%	5%	3%
2014	3%	5%	2%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2012	2%	4%	2%
2011	2%	3%	2%
2010	4%	4%	4%
2009	3%	4%	4%
2008	3%	4%	4%
2007	3%	3%	3%
2006	4%	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%	3%
1989	1%	1%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emerson Primary School	Ohio	Sidney City School District
2023	4%	17%	5%
2022	4%	17%	4%
2021	4%	17%	4%
2020	3%	17%	4%
2019	3%	17%	4%
2018	4%	16%	4%
2017	4%	16%	4%
2016	3%	16%	4%
2015	5%	16%	5%
2014	3%	16%	4%
2013	2%	16%	4%
2012	2%	16%	4%
2011	2%	16%	4%
2010	4%	17%	6%
2009	4%	17%	5%
2008	5%	17%	5%
2007	3%	17%	5%
2006	4%	17%	5%
2005	3%	18%	5%
2004	4%	17%	5%
2003	3%	17%	5%
2002	1%	16%	4%
2001	2%	16%	4%
2000	3%	16%	4%
1999	4%	15%	4%
1998	4%	15%	4%
1997	3%	16%	4%
1996	3%	15%	4%
1995	3%	15%	4%
1994	2%	15%	4%
1993	1%	15%	4%
1992	1%	14%	4%
1991	2%	14%	4%

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White

74%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emerson Primary School	Ohio	Sidney City School District
2023	76%	67%	78%
2022	77%	67%	79%
2021	77%	68%	79%
2020	73%	69%	81%
2019	73%	69%	81%
2018	80%	71%	84%
2017	80%	71%	84%
2016	79%	71%	84%
2015	81%	72%	79%
2014	84%	73%	83%
2013	86%	73%	84%
2012	84%	74%	84%
2011	84%	74%	84%
2010	88%	76%	86%
2009	88%	76%	86%
2008	87%	77%	86%
2007	90%	77%	87%
2006	89%	78%	88%
2005	91%	77%	88%
2004	90%	78%	88%
2003	92%	78%	89%
2002	97%	81%	93%
2001	97%	81%	92%
2000	97%	81%	93%
1999	96%	82%	94%
1998	96%	82%	93%
1997	97%	82%	93%
1996	96%	83%	93%
1995	96%	83%	93%
1994	96%	83%	93%
1993	98%	83%	94%
1992	97%	84%	94%
1991	97%	83%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

15%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Emerson Primary School	Ohio	Sidney City School District
2023	14%	6%	12%
2022	13%	6%	12%
2021	14%	6%	12%
2020	17%	5%	11%
2019	17%	5%	11%
2018	12%	5%	9%
2017	12%	5%	9%
2016	13%	5%	9%
2015	10%	5%	10%
2014	9%	4%	8%
2013	8%	4%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.43

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emerson Primary School	Ohio	Sidney City School District
2023	0.40	0.52	0.38
2022	0.39	0.52	0.36
2021	0.39	0.51	0.36
2020	0.44	0.49	0.34
2019	0.44	0.49	0.34
2018	0.35	0.47	0.29
2017	0.35	0.47	0.29
2016	0.36	0.47	0.29
2015	0.33	0.46	0.33
2014	0.29	0.44	0.30
2013	0.26	0.44	0.28
2012	0.29	0.43	0.28
2011	0.29	0.43	0.29
2010	0.26	0.41	0.23
2009	0.26	0.40	0.23
2008	0.26	0.40	0.24
2007	0.20	0.40	0.22
2006	0.22	0.37	0.20
2005	0.19	0.38	0.20
2004	0.20	0.37	0.21
2003	0.19	0.37	0.19
2002	0.06	0.32	0.14
2001	0.06	0.32	0.14
2000	0.06	0.31	0.12
1999	0.08	0.31	0.12
1998	0.08	0.31	0.13
1997	0.06	0.30	0.12
1996	0.08	0.29	0.13
1995	0.08	0.29	0.13
1994	0.08	0.29	0.14
1993	0.04	0.29	0.12
1992	0.05	0.28	0.12
1991	0.06	0.29	0.12

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

55%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Emerson Primary School	Ohio	Sidney City School District
2023	51%	37%	51%
2022	55%	38%	51%
2021	54%	39%	51%
2020	53%	39%	49%
2019	53%	39%	49%
2018	50%	23%	49%
2017	50%	23%	49%
2016	49%	40%	47%
2015	42%	40%	45%
2014	54%	39%	51%
2013	51%	33%	48%
2012	48%	38%	49%
2011	43%	37%	48%
2010	38%	34%	44%
2009	28%	30%	37%
2007	21%	27%	28%
2006	23%	27%	26%
2005	18%	25%	27%
2004	18%	24%	28%
2003	14%	24%	23%
2002	12%	22%	20%
2001	14%	21%	19%
2000	13%	22%	16%
1999	13%	22%	20%
1998	13%	22%	19%
1997	15%	23%	18%
1996	13%	14%	17%
1995	13%	24%	18%
1994	14%	23%	18%
1993	14%	23%	18%
1992	11%	22%	16%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Emerson Primary School	Ohio	Sidney City School District
2023	8%	5%	7%
2022	14%	5%	11%
2021	14%	5%	11%
2020	13%	5%	11%
2019	13%	5%	11%
2018	13%	4%	10%
2017	13%	4%	10%
2016	8%	4%	7%
2015	14%	5%	8%
2014	11%	5%	12%
2013	13%	5%	11%
2012	11%	6%	8%
2011	6%	6%	8%
2010	9%	6%	10%
2009	9%	6%	9%
2007	13%	6%	11%
2006	9%	6%	10%
2005	6%	6%	9%
2004	6%	5%	7%
2003	7%	5%	7%
2002	6%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Sidney City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Emerson Primary School often compared to?

Emerson Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fairlawn Elementary School, Botkins Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% OH state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% OH state average).

How many students attend Emerson Primary School?

332 students attend Emerson Primary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

74% of Emerson Primary School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Emerson Primary School?

Emerson Primary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Emerson Primary School offer ?

Emerson Primary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Emerson Primary School part of?

Emerson Primary School is part of Sidney City School District.

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