Best Elementary Schools in Ohio

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 1577)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
390445901470	941	Oberlin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	210 N Park St	Oberlin	44074	Lorain County	Oberlin City Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 775-3473	390	26	14.8	52.8%	190 (48.7%)	72 (18.5%)	53 (13.6%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (18.2%)	$12,780							48.9	58.3	807	134
390438105273	942	Gateway Elementary School	Public	3-5	229 Gateway Av	Conneaut	44030	Ashtabula County	Conneaut Area City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 593-7280	355	15	23.6	63.9%	306 (86.2%)	2 (0.6%)	19 (5.4%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.0%)	$10,205							48.7	37.4	1073	131
390469602717	943	Goshen Lane Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	370 Goshen Ln	Gahanna	43230	Franklin County	Gahanna-Jefferson City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 478-5580	346	28	12.3	39.6%	116 (33.5%)	146 (42.2%)	27 (7.8%)	27 (7.8%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	28 (8.1%)	$10,874							48.6	59.7	774	169
390470102750	944	J W Reason Elementary School	Public	K-5	4790 Cemetery Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 921-5900	490	27	18.1	51.8%	266 (54.3%)	61 (12.4%)	95 (19.4%)	28 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (8.2%)	$12,386							48.6	54.6	873	71
390468900659	945	Tussing Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	7117 Tussing Rd	Reynoldsburg	43068	Franklin County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 759-3400	663	26	25.5	48.3%	122 (18.4%)	315 (47.5%)	58 (8.7%)	128 (19.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (5.9%)	$9,409							48.5	57.1	830	115
390441001052	946	Crawford Woods Elementary School	Public	K-6	2200 Hensley Ave	Hamilton	45011	Butler County	Hamilton City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 868-5600	557	41	13.7		181 (32.5%)	92 (16.5%)	226 (40.6%)	8 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.8%)	40 (7.2%)	$11,375							48.3	34.8	1093	147
390448001656	947	Darbydale Elementary School	Public	K-4	7000 London Groveport Rd	Grove City	43123	Franklin County	South-Western City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 801-8050	385	18	21.3	47.5%	293 (76.1%)	10 (2.6%)	49 (12.7%)	6 (1.6%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.2%)	$10,838							48.2	55.1	863	84
390451002003	948	Longfellow Elementary School	Public	K-5	35200 Stevens Blvd	Eastlake	44095	Lake County	Willoughby-Eastlake City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 975-3720	450	33	13.8	52.4%	325 (72.2%)	50 (11.1%)	21 (4.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (11.6%)	$11,129							48	37.7	1069	121
390470000467	949	Taylor Road Elementary School	Public	K-5	8200 Taylor Rd SW	Reynoldsburg	43068	Franklin County	Reynoldsburg City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 367-2930	381	22	17	49.3%	71 (18.6%)	132 (34.6%)	19 (5.0%)	121 (31.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (10.0%)	$12,883							48	44.8	989	40
390452405614	950	Harrison Central Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	100 Huskies Way	Cadiz	43907	Harrison County	Harrison Hills City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 942-7550	807	43	18.7	50.7%	730 (90.5%)	18 (2.2%)	6 (0.7%)	7 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (5.7%)	$12,277							47.8	44.5	994	44

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Ohio State Tests Mathematics, Ohio State Tests English Language Arts, Ohio State Tests Science test scores released by the Ohio Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 15, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Ohio Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Ohio Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.