For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 726 students in Mount Gilead, OH.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mount Gilead, OH are Park Avenue Elementary School and Mt Gilead Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mount Gilead, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in Mount Gilead 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 Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Mount Gilead, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Park Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
335 W Park Ave
Mount Gilead, OH 43338
(419) 946-5736
Mount Gilead, OH 43338
(419) 946-5736
Grades: PK-5
| 495 students
Rank: #22.
Mt Gilead Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
324 W Park Ave
Mount Gilead, OH 43338
(419) 947-9517
Mount Gilead, OH 43338
(419) 947-9517
Grades: 6-8
| 231 students
Mount Gilead, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
145 1/2 N Cherry St
Mount Gilead, OH 43338
(419) 946-3756
Mount Gilead, OH 43338
(419) 946-3756
Grades: 2-4
| 295 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Mount Gilead, OH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mount Gilead, OH include Park Avenue Elementary School and Mt Gilead Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Mount Gilead?
2 public elementary schools are located in Mount Gilead.
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Gilead?
Mount Gilead public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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