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)
390448204283	1	Wells Academy	Public	PK, KG-4	420 N 4th St	Steubenville	43952	Jefferson County	Steubenville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 282-1651	338	16	21.1		231 (68.3%)	47 (13.9%)	10 (3.0%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (13.6%)	$9,997							94.7	95.4	1
390466000177	2	Parkside Elementary School	Public	K-4	6845 Som Center Rd	Solon	44139	Cuyahoga County	Solon City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 349-2175	514	27	19.1	17.7%	233 (45.3%)	75 (14.6%)	10 (1.9%)	163 (31.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.2%)	$13,936							94.5	93.7	8	6
390466002608	3	Grace L Roxbury Elementary School	Public	K-4	6795 Solon Blvd	Solon	44139	Cuyahoga County	Solon City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 349-6210	496	27	18.1	18.5%	238 (48.0%)	58 (11.7%)	24 (4.8%)	124 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (10.5%)	$15,243							94.2	93.7	7	4
390448206011	4	McKinley STEM Academy	Public	PK, KG-4	1400 Adams St	Steubenville	43952	Jefferson County	Steubenville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 283-3767	176	11	16		71 (40.3%)	67 (38.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (21.0%)	$11,937							94.1	95.3	2	2
391003103297	5	Marion Local Elementary School	Public	K-8	7956 State Route 119	Maria Stein	45860	Mercer County	Marion Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 925-4595	677	41	16.7	2.5%	663 (97.9%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.2%)	$9,825							94	93.2	14	9
390484903276	6	Hinckley Elementary School	Public	K-5	1157 Ridge Rd	Hinckley	44233	Medina County	Highland Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 239-1901	389	21	18.5	12.1%	356 (91.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.8%)	9 (2.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.1%)	$12,842							94	92.6	18	12
390482003148	7	Whitehouse Primary School	Public	K-4	6510 Texas St	Whitehouse	43571	Lucas County	Anthony Wayne Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 877-0543	517	27	19.1	25.5%	474 (91.7%)	5 (1.0%)	28 (5.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	5 (1.0%)	$11,901							93.8	93.8	6	1
390443101242	8	Terrace Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	723 Elm Ave	Terrace Park	45174	Hamilton County	Mariemont City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(513) 272-7700	336	20	16.6	5.4%	297 (88.4%)	7 (2.1%)	15 (4.5%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.2%)	$14,311							93.7	93.5	9	1
390497803692	9	Fort Loramie Elementary School	Public	K-6	35 Elm St	Fort Loramie	45845	Shelby County	Fort Loramie Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 295-2931	390	28	13.8	10.0%	377 (96.7%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.8%)	$15,178							93.6	93.5	10	1
390483601030	10	South Range Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	11300 Columbiana Canfield Rd	Canfield	44406	Mahoning County	South Range Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 549-5578	467	23	20.6	22.5%	458 (98.1%)	2 (0.4%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	$11,145							93.2	91.3	32	22

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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.
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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.