Powers Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Amherst, Ohio 44001 · Amherst Exempted Village
#1154 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio
#22449 of 50,301 nationally
About Powers Elementary School
Powers Elementary School is a public elementary located in Amherst, in the Amherst Exempted Village school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades PK–3. In 2025 it enrolled 1,104 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1154th of 1,713 ranked elementary schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,104.
There are 4 schools in Amherst; Powers Elementary School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)33.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Powers Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,104
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 33.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Powers Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Amherst Junior High School
Amherst · Public middle · Grades 6–8
859 students · 204 m away
Marion L Steele High School
Amherst · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,014 students · 1.7 km away
Walter G. Nord Middle School
Amherst · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
556 students · 1.8 km away
Lorain Preparatory Academy
Lorain · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
416 students · 5.3 km away
Toni Wofford Morrison ES
Lorain · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
324 students · 5.7 km away
Frank Jacinto Elementary
Lorain · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
307 students · 6.9 km away
Durling Middle School
Lorain · Public middle · Grades 5–8
448 students · 6.9 km away
Horizon Science Academy Lorain
Lorain · Charter other · Grades K–12
839 students · 7.0 km away
Clearview High School
Lorain · Public high · Grades 9–12
333 students · 7.1 km away
Lorain High School
Lorain · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,773 students · 7.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ohio with a comparable Enrollment.
Circleville Elementary School
Circleville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,110 students
Tallmadge Elementary School
Tallmadge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,088 students
Cloverleaf Elementary School
Seville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,123 students
Defiance Elementary School
Defiance · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,075 students
Miami Trace Elementary School
Washington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,139 students
Bowman Primary School
Lebanon · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
1,157 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Powers Elementary School a good school?
Powers Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 53.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1154 of 1,713 in Ohio. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Powers Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Powers Elementary School ranks #1154 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio and #22449 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Powers Elementary School?
Powers Elementary School had 1,104 students in 2025.
Is Powers Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Powers Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Powers Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Powers Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.