Best Elementary Schools in Ohio

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							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)
390438300769	621	Richardson Elementary School	Public	K-5	2226 23rd St	Cuyahoga Falls	44223	Summit County	Cuyahoga Falls City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 926-3807	340	23	14.7	61.8%	221 (65.0%)	24 (7.1%)	28 (8.2%)	30 (8.8%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (10.3%)	$12,130							66.3	66.1	642	21
390443805535	622	Eliza Northrop Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	950 East Reagan Parkway	Medina	44256	Medina County	Medina City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 636-4600	579	32	18.2	35.4%	456 (78.8%)	16 (2.8%)	50 (8.6%)	13 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (7.4%)	$9,932							66.3	75.7	420	202
390495203621	623	Southeastern Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	2003 Lancaster Rd	Chillicothe	45601	Ross County	Southeastern Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 774-2003	379	25	15.1		351 (92.6%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.1%)	$13,010							66.2	68.3	600	23
390487203375	624	Northwood Elementary School	Public	2-6	6200 Noranda Dr	Dayton	45415	Montgomery County	Northmont City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 832-6240	331	22	15	60.1%	173 (52.3%)	106 (32.0%)	16 (4.8%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	31 (9.4%)	$12,241							66.2	67.1	626	2
391002603645	625	Clay Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	44 Clay High St	Portsmouth	45662	Scioto County	Clay Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 354-6644	316	21	15	58.2%	301 (95.3%)	3 (0.9%)	8 (2.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	$11,278							66.1	60.6	761	136
390504403548	626	Little Miami Elementary School	Public	4-5	605 Welch Rd	Morrow	45152	Warren County	Little Miami Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 899-5275	855	42	20.3	26.5%	714 (83.5%)	34 (4.0%)	31 (3.6%)	26 (3.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (5.7%)	$11,938							66.1	68	611	15
390464502561	627	United Elementary School	Public	K-5	8143 State Route 9	Hanoverton	44423	Columbiana County	United Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 223-8001	441	29	15.2	46.7%	430 (97.5%)	3 (0.7%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	$13,173							66	73.4	473	154
390464804164	628	River View Intermediate School	Public	3-6	26546 State Route 60	Warsaw	43844	Coshocton County	River View Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 824-3523	478	23	20.7	61.9%	442 (92.5%)	9 (1.9%)	8 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.8%)	$10,168							66			(n/a)
390443901315	629	Mound Elementary School	Public	K-5	1108 Range Ave	Miamisburg	45342	Montgomery County	Miamisburg City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 866-4641	276	16	17	46.0%	210 (76.1%)	22 (8.0%)	17 (6.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (9.4%)	$11,556							66	63.4	702	73
390440100976	630	Lutz Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1929 Buckland Ave	Fremont	43420	Sandusky County	Fremont City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 332-0091	389	18	21.1		215 (55.3%)	33 (8.5%)	93 (23.9%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	42 (10.8%)	$10,313							66	59.1	789	159

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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.

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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.