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)
390484903277	61	Sharon Elementary School	Public	K-5	6216 Ridge Rd	Wadsworth	44281	Medina County	Highland Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 239-1901	663	32	20.7	3.2%	596 (89.9%)	4 (0.6%)	25 (3.8%)	11 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (3.9%)	$10,159							89.5	90.4	49	12
390467604597	62	Tyler Run Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	580 Salisbury Dr	Powell	43065	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 657-4900	645	35	18.6	1.7%	532 (82.5%)	4 (0.6%)	18 (2.8%)	61 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	29 (4.5%)	$13,223							89.5	89.2	74	12
391000503696	63	Jackson Center Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	204 S Linden St	Jackson Center	45334	Shelby County	Jackson Center Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 596-6053	323	16	20.1		308 (95.4%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.4%)	$11,388							89.5	87.1	137	74
390473402849	64	Summit Elementary School	Public	K-6	8400 Northport Dr	Cincinnati	45255	Hamilton County	Forest Hills Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 474-2270	552	27	20.2	15.6%	473 (85.7%)	13 (2.4%)	12 (2.2%)	13 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (7.4%)	$10,760							89.4	90	56	8
390467605474	65	Heritage Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	679 Lewis Center Rd	Lewis Center	43035	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 657-4050	751	30	25.3	4.1%	383 (51.0%)	32 (4.3%)	27 (3.6%)	256 (34.1%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (6.4%)	$10,924							89.3	90.2	52	13
390499803785	66	Herberich Primary Elementary School	Public	K-4	2645 Smith Rd	Fairlawn	44333	Summit County	Copley-Fairlawn City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 664-4991	249	15	16.2	15.7%	154 (61.8%)	42 (16.9%)	15 (6.0%)	19 (7.6%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.8%)	$13,818							89.3	92.5	20	46
390470104610	67	Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School	Public	4-6	4681 Leap Rd	Hilliard	43026	Franklin County	Hilliard City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 921-6900	505	34	14.8	18.4%	366 (72.5%)	29 (5.7%)	57 (11.3%)	26 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	25 (5.0%)	$12,081							89.2	87.1	136	69
390470204613	68	Eli Pinney Elementary School	Public	K-5	9989 Concord Rd	Dublin	43017	Franklin County	Dublin City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 798-3570	601	29	20.7	2.0%	473 (78.7%)	11 (1.8%)	18 (3.0%)	70 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.8%)	$11,522							89.2	88.9	79	11
390467606113	69	Shale Meadows Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4458 North Road	Lewis Center	43035	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 657-5830	640	30	21	3.4%	334 (52.2%)	36 (5.6%)	24 (3.8%)	208 (32.5%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.2%)	$7,773							89.2	86.7	154	85
390441901118	70	Grant Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1470 Victoria Ave	Lakewood	44107	Cuyahoga County	Lakewood City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(216) 529-4217	340	19	17.8	27.4%	276 (81.2%)	12 (3.5%)	9 (2.6%)	8 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (10.3%)	$13,362							89.2	82.9	265	195

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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.