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)
390444501373	771	Cherry Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1040 W Main St	Newark	43055	Licking County	Newark City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 670-7330	401	25	16.2	54.9%	341 (85.0%)	8 (2.0%)	13 (3.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (9.2%)	$9,894							59.2	68.4	596	175
390449104220	772	Toronto Elementary School	Public	K-5	1309 Dennis Way	Toronto	43964	Jefferson County	Toronto City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 537-2172	340	35	9.8	60.3%	314 (92.4%)	5 (1.5%)	2 (0.6%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	12 (3.5%)	$9,598							59.2	61.5	739	33
390447601624	773	Brookside Intermediate School	Public	3-6	1812 Harris Rd	Sheffield Village	44054	Lorain County	Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 949-4233	471			43.7%	367 (77.9%)	9 (1.9%)	55 (11.7%)	9 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (6.6%)	$10,219							59.1	61.8	732	41
390469504607	774	Hamilton Intermediate School	Public	3-7	765 Rathmell Rd	Columbus	43207	Franklin County	Hamilton Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 491-8044	679	34	19.9	52.7%	457 (67.3%)	108 (15.9%)	44 (6.5%)	15 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	54 (8.0%)	$9,480							59.1	62	726	48
390471605861	775	Berkshire Elementary	Public	K-4	14155 Claridon Troy Rd	Burton	44021	Geauga County	Berkshire Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 298-3314	524	26	20.2		490 (93.5%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.6%)	$12,522							59.1	59.4	781	6
390441001036	776	Brookwood Elementary School	Public	K-6	1325 Stahlheber Rd	Hamilton	45013	Butler County	Hamilton City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 868-5590	601	44	13.6		433 (72.0%)	73 (12.1%)	33 (5.5%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (9.5%)	$10,939							59	57.1	829	53
390462502493	777	Northeastern Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	140 W Main St	South Vienna	45369	Clark County	Northeastern Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 346-0840	522	27	19.3		509 (97.5%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	$8,939							58.9	57.5	825	48
390477404622	778	Western Reserve Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3851 US Hwy 20	Collins	44826	Huron County	Western Reserve Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 660-9824	479	22	21.7	44.9%	454 (94.8%)	3 (0.6%)	14 (2.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.3%)	$11,968							58.8	70.3	562	216
390451502052	779	McKinley Elementary School	Public	K-5	829 Colorado Dr	Xenia	45385	Greene County	Xenia Community City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 372-1251	319	17	18.3		225 (70.5%)	28 (8.8%)	6 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (18.5%)	$11,165							58.8	63.7	696	83
390454002202	780	Greenfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	200 N 5th St	Greenfield	45123	Highland County	Greenfield Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 981-3241	583	28	20.8	54.7%	547 (93.8%)	7 (1.2%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.9%)	$11,774							58.6	60.8	752	28

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