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Strausser Elementary School

8646 Strausser St Nw
Massillon, OH 44646
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 843 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Strausser Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 843 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Top 10% in OH
  • : 87% (Top 5%)
  • : 81% (Top 20%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Strausser Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Strausser Elementary School's student population of 843 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
843 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers

School Rankings

Strausser Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Strausser Elementary School is 0.29, 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)
#247 out of 3181 schools
(Top 10%)
87%
54%
81%
60%
80-84%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
3%
17%
White
84%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.29
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Strausser Elementary School's ranking?
Strausser Elementary School is ranked #247 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Strausser Elementary School often compared to?
Strausser Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sauder Elementary School, Amherst Elementary School, Fairless Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
87% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Strausser Elementary School?
843 students attend Strausser Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Strausser Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Strausser Elementary School?
Strausser Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Strausser Elementary School offer ?
Strausser Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Strausser Elementary School part of?
Strausser Elementary School is part of Jackson Local School District.

School Reviews

5   5/9/2011
top quality learning institution in every way
- Posted by Parent - gephi

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 843 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 87% (Top 5%)
  • : 81% (Top 20%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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