Summary:
Sycamore Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pickerington, Ohio, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 749 students. The school is part of the Pickerington Local School District, which is ranked 292 out of 839 districts in Ohio and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Sycamore Creek consistently ranks among the top 20% of Ohio elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 89 and 594 over the past several years. The school's students perform exceptionally well on state assessments, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state and district averages across multiple grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2023-2024, 86.8% of 3rd graders, 85.3% of 4th graders, and 100% of 5th graders were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 62.1%, 67.2%, and 57.4% at the state level, respectively. Sycamore Creek's students also excel in English Language Arts, with proficiency rates ranging from 85.1% to 85.4% for 3rd and 4th graders, compared to 64.5% and 64.1% statewide.
Sycamore Creek's diverse student population, with a racial makeup that has shifted over the past few years, is a key differentiating factor. In the 2022-2023 school year, the student body was 51.27% White, 26.57% African American, 5.87% Hispanic, 8.28% Asian, and 7.48% two or more races. The school's performance is particularly noteworthy for specific student subgroups, such as African American, Multi-racial, and English Language Learner students, ranking among the top 3-21 Ohio elementary schools for these subgroups. When compared to other local schools, such as Toll Gate Elementary and schools in the Groveport Madison and Reynoldsburg City districts, Sycamore Creek stands out as a high-performing institution.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-4
District:
Pickerington Local
SchoolDigger Rank:
114th of 1,577 Ohio Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $8,686
Students who attend Sycamore Creek Elementary School usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 21.0
Number of students: 736
Racial breakdown:
White:
50.5%
African American:
25.1%
Asian:
9.5%
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Two or more races:
8.4%
Hispanic:
6.0%
Pacific Islander:
0.3%
American Indian:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 21.7%
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