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Junction City Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
307 Poplar Street, Junction City, OH 43748 · (740) 987-3751 · Part of New Lexington City School District
Students
419
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Junction City Elementary School
- School Grade A: near the top of Ohio’s public schools
- Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 14.5% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency72%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 57.2%
Location
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307 Poplar Street, Junction City
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten64
Grade 166
Grade 270
Grade 368
Grade 476
Grade 575
Enrollment over time
366’20
384’21
407’22
422’23
419’24
Up 14.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 96%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 1%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.