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Best Elementary Schools in Delaware County, OH

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17,883

Students

Districts

5-star schools

Top rankedTyler Run Elementary School66^th of 1,560 Ohio elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Buckeye Valley East Elementary School up 269 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Buckeye Valley East Elementary School 15.2 students per teacher

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Newly ranked this year

Peachblow Crossing Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Ohio State Tests Science (2026)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2026)				Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Total
Robert F Schultz Elementary School	Public	K-5	499 Applegate Ln	Delaware	43015	Delaware County	Delaware City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 833-1400	777	35	22.2	30.4%	570 (73.4%)	66 (8.5%)	63 (8.1%)	29 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	47 (6.0%)	68.6	559^th of 1560 public elementary schools	64.2%		65	626^th of 1558 public elementary schools	59.8%	67	71.3	72.6	72.8	62.5	100.0	69.6	69.5	67.8	$10,624
David Smith Elementary School	Public	K-5	355 N Liberty St	Delaware	43015	Delaware County	Delaware City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 833-1350	376	20	18.8	39.4%	311 (82.7%)	14 (3.7%)	19 (5.1%)	4 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.9%)	65.1	633^rd of 1560 public elementary schools	59.4%		64.7	631^st of 1558 public elementary schools	59.5%	2	66.1	67.2	77.3	46.4		83.6	69.7	75.8	$13,522
Ervin Carlisle Elementary School	Public	K-5	746 St Rt 37 W	Delaware	43015	Delaware County	Delaware City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 833-1450	533	27	19.7	31.0%	435 (81.6%)	26 (4.9%)	25 (4.7%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (7.9%)	76.8	383^rd of 1560 public elementary schools	75.4%		79.3	334^th of 1558 public elementary schools	78.6%	49	82.5	63.3	72.3	64.8	100.0	81.0	84.8	82.8	$12,289
James Conger Elementary School	Public	K-5	10 Channing St	Delaware	43015	Delaware County	Delaware City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 833-1300	453	22	20.5	43.3%	338 (74.6%)	26 (5.7%)	45 (9.9%)	7 (1.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.7%)	47.4	927^th of 1560 public elementary schools	40.6%		50.7	886^th of 1558 public elementary schools	43.1%	41	60.0	50.6	57.5	58.2		57.1	61.6	68.1	$12,633
Laura Woodward Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	200 S Washington St	Delaware	43015	Delaware County	Delaware City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 833-1600	621	31	20.0	50.7%	420 (67.6%)	57 (9.2%)	73 (11.8%)	11 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	58 (9.3%)	50.7	880^th of 1560 public elementary schools	43.6%		47	940^th of 1558 public elementary schools	39.7%	60	71.4	61.2	60.3	48.9		59.2	54.8	71.4	$10,331
Fouse Elementary School	Public	K-5	5800 S Old 3c Hwy	Westerville	43082	Delaware County	Westerville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 797-7400	459	26	18.0	33.3%	285 (62.1%)	61 (13.3%)	81 (17.6%)	13 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.1%)	70.5	527^th of 1560 public elementary schools	66.2%		75.2	426^th of 1558 public elementary schools	72.7%	101	75.0	69.0	77.5	76.7		66.2	70.4	79.2	$14,062
Alcott Elementary School	Public	K-5	7117 Mount Royal Ave	Westerville	43082	Delaware County	Westerville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 797-7350	537	28	18.9	22.0%	378 (70.4%)	83 (15.5%)	21 (3.9%)	10 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (8.4%)	85.2	154^th of 1560 public elementary schools	90.1%		89.7	62^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	96.0%	92	85.7	85.6	86.2	85.1		78.9	81.9	91.2	$11,960
Liberty Elementary School	Public	K-5	8081 Saddle Run	Powell	43065	Delaware County	Worthington City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 450-5200	425	28	15.3	32.5%	302 (71.1%)	17 (4.0%)	45 (10.6%)	11 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (11.8%)	75.7	418^th of 1560 public elementary schools	73.2%		77.8	370^th of 1558 public elementary schools	76.3%	48	65.7	93.0	78.4	75.8		82.5	72.6	75.0	$15,493
Big Walnut Elementary School	Public	K-3	940 S Old 3c Rd	Sunbury	43074	Delaware County	Big Walnut Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 965-3902	295	17	17.3	13.2%	239 (81.0%)	13 (4.4%)	11 (3.7%)	12 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (6.8%)								(n/a)		68.3				75.6			$13,958
Hylen Souders Elementary School	Public	K-4	4121 Miller Paul Rd	Galena	43021	Delaware County	Big Walnut Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 965-3200	289	17	17.0	27.3%	240 (83.0%)	2 (0.7%)	34 (11.8%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.8%)								(n/a)		66.3				71.3			$11,782
General Rosecrans Elementary	Public	K-3	301 S. Miller Drive	Sunbury	43074	Delaware County	Big Walnut Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 965-3010	296	18	16.4	18.2%	255 (86.1%)	5 (1.7%)	11 (3.7%)	9 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.4%)								(n/a)		87.2				75.9			$12,525
Prairie Run Elementary School	Public	K-3	701 N Miller Dr	Sunbury	43074	Delaware County	Big Walnut Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 965-7850	352	20	17.6	21.9%	315 (89.5%)	5 (1.4%)	10 (2.8%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.4%)								(n/a)		82.0				77.5			$7,942
Buckeye Valley East Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	522 E High St	Ashley	43003	Delaware County	Buckeye Valley Local Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 363-2253	441	29	15.2	33.8%	406 (92.1%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (3.2%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	14 (3.2%)	80.9	270^th of 1560 public elementary schools	82.7%		69.6	539^th of 1558 public elementary schools	65.4%	269		81.0	75.6	100.0		83.1	73.3		$13,752
Buckeye Valley West Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4340 State Route 257 S	Ostrander	43061	Delaware County	Buckeye Valley Local Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 666-2731	648	35	18.5	13.3%	573 (88.4%)	10 (1.5%)	29 (4.5%)	12 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.7%)	85.1	157^th of 1560 public elementary schools	89.9%		84	190^th of 1558 public elementary schools	87.8%	33		78.5	85.9	96.4		81.3	85.7		$14,371
Wyandot Run Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2800 Carriage Rd	Powell	43065	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 657-4850	733	35	21.1	5.9%	590 (80.5%)	11 (1.5%)	24 (3.3%)	56 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (7.1%)	86.1	139^th of 1560 public elementary schools	91.1%		86.4	135^th of 1558 public elementary schools	91.3%	4	85.1	79.8	90.5	81.1		84.2	88.1	91.1	$12,828
Alum Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2515 Parklawn Dr	Lewis Center	43035	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 657-4600	664	30	22.3	19.6%	353 (53.2%)	57 (8.6%)	24 (3.6%)	182 (27.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (7.2%)	86.3	133^rd of 1560 public elementary schools	91.5%		89	73^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	95.3%	60	88.4	88.5	85.9	90.3		82.1	77.2	92.6	$12,925
Scioto Ridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8715 Big Bear Ave	Powell	43065	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 657-4800	642	33	19.5	7.5%	441 (68.7%)	12 (1.9%)	34 (5.3%)	114 (17.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (6.2%)	89.1	77^th of 1560 public elementary schools	95.1%		88.6	81^st of 1558 public elementary schools	94.8%	4	90.2	85.9	93.5	90.1		85.7	88.9	90.3	$14,458
Arrowhead Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2385 Hollenback Rd	Lewis Center	43035	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 657-4650	648	31	20.9	17.7%	359 (55.4%)	37 (5.7%)	45 (6.9%)	141 (21.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (9.9%)	81.4	259^th of 1560 public elementary schools	83.4%		80.5	295^th of 1558 public elementary schools	81.1%	36	75.0	83.0	84.7	78.6		79.8	80.6	86.0	$11,786
Oak Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1256 Westwood Dr	Lewis Center	43035	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 657-4700	649	32	20.2	22.3%	316 (48.7%)	60 (9.2%)	74 (11.4%)	139 (21.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	58 (8.9%)	80.4	286^th of 1560 public elementary schools	81.7%		83.9	191^st of 1558 public elementary schools	87.7%	95	79.8	69.2	89.0	79.8		76.9	84.7	86.2	$14,130
Tyler Run Elementary School	Public	K-5	580 Salisbury Dr	Powell	43065	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 657-4900	606	35	17.1	6.3%	483 (79.7%)	11 (1.8%)	24 (4.0%)	59 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (4.6%)	89.9	66^th of 1560 public elementary schools	95.8%		92.3	22^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	98.6%	44	88.3	87.4	94.3	91.2		88.4	94.3	89.1	$14,436
Indian Springs Elementary	Public	K-5	3828 Home Rd	Powell	43065	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 657-4950	721	36	19.7	9.2%	410 (56.9%)	21 (2.9%)	44 (6.1%)	195 (27.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	49 (6.8%)	87.1	112^th of 1560 public elementary schools	92.8%		85.6	154^th of 1558 public elementary schools	90.1%	42	82.5	85.4	89.4	85.3		88.6	85.0	90.0	$12,942
Walnut Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5600 Grand Oak Blvd	Galena	43021	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 657-4750	546	31	17.4	8.6%	407 (74.5%)	16 (2.9%)	27 (4.9%)	42 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (9.9%)	83.8	192^nd of 1560 public elementary schools	87.7%		85.1	168^th of 1558 public elementary schools	89.2%	24	82.6	78.1	86.9	82.6		81.1	87.9	85.9	$15,180
Glen Oak Elementary School	Public	K-5	7300 Blue Holly Dr	Lewis Center	43035	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 657-5500	654	33	20.0	18.0%	343 (52.4%)	52 (8.0%)	43 (6.6%)	156 (23.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (9.0%)	77.4	365^th of 1560 public elementary schools	76.6%		81.6	265^th of 1558 public elementary schools	83.0%	100	71.5	76.0	80.3	74.6		76.0	83.8	83.8	$12,057
Olentangy Meadows Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8950 Emerald Hill Drive	Lewis Center	43035	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 657-5550	574	31	18.4	28.2%	161 (28.0%)	65 (11.3%)	60 (10.5%)	241 (42.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	46 (8.0%)	76.7	390^th of 1560 public elementary schools	75.0%		77.8	369^th of 1558 public elementary schools	76.3%	21	78.5	73.3	73.3	72.2		79.3	82.9	82.5	$15,334
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6783 Falling Meadows Dr	Galena	43021	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 657-5650	611	35	17.4	6.5%	478 (78.2%)	22 (3.6%)	24 (3.9%)	50 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.1%)	86.9	116^th of 1560 public elementary schools	92.6%		85	171^st of 1558 public elementary schools	89.0%	55	85.6	79.4	92.9	83.8		85.0	88.0	91.4	$14,182
Liberty Tree Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6877 Sawmill Parkway	Powell	43065	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 657-5600	727	34	21.3	10.2%	384 (52.8%)	35 (4.8%)	33 (4.5%)	227 (31.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (6.5%)	84.2	180^th of 1560 public elementary schools	88.5%		86.1	141^st of 1558 public elementary schools	90.9%	39	79.5	82.9	88.0	84.1		85.3	79.5	86.4	$13,214
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	592	27	21.8	6.9%	238 (40.2%)	35 (5.9%)	17 (2.9%)	256 (43.2%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.9%)	88.4	95^th of 1560 public elementary schools	93.9%		89	71^st of 1558 public elementary schools	95.4%	24	85.4	88.0	92.7	81.5		87.2	89.0	92.3	$14,251
Freedom Trail Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6743 Bale Kenyon Rd	Lewis Center	43035	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 657-5700	605	34	17.9	16.0%	359 (59.3%)	43 (7.1%)	45 (7.4%)	117 (19.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (6.6%)	83	213^th of 1560 public elementary schools	86.3%		83.2	216^th of 1558 public elementary schools	86.1%	3	68.6	92.3	87.6	81.0		83.5	89.7	81.6	$15,199
Cheshire Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2681 Gregory Rd	Delaware	43015	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 657-5750	508	31	16.5	11.6%	260 (51.2%)	38 (7.5%)	21 (4.1%)	148 (29.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (8.1%)	86.2	137^th of 1560 public elementary schools	91.2%		86.7	125^th of 1558 public elementary schools	92.0%	12	79.6	88.8	94.7	76.3		87.6	86.7	87.1	$16,092
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	724	33	22.1	9.4%	326 (45.0%)	58 (8.0%)	29 (4.0%)	259 (35.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (7.0%)	88	101^st of 1560 public elementary schools	93.5%		89.8	61^st of 1558 public elementary schools	96.1%	40	87.1	83.8	88.1	86.1		91.0	83.2	94.4	$11,154
Peachblow Crossing Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4222 Piatt Rd	Lewis Center	43035	Delaware County	Olentangy Local	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(740) 657-4050	648	31	20.8	6.5%	279 (43.1%)	35 (5.4%)	21 (3.2%)	269 (41.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (6.8%)	88.5	92^nd of 1560 public elementary schools	94.1%					(n/a)	82.6	91.0	92.7	86.2		87.0	87.1	90.8	$11,661
Albert Chapman Elementary School	Public	K-5	8450 Sawmill Rd	Powell	43065	Delaware County	Dublin City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 761-5864	529	28	18.8	24.8%	325 (61.4%)	34 (6.4%)	33 (6.2%)	83 (15.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (10.2%)	71.6	504^th of 1560 public elementary schools	67.7%		80	309^th of 1558 public elementary schools	80.2%	195	76.5	63.4	76.7	67.6	100.0	67.5	71.8	77.8	$14,437

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