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Gahanna-Jefferson City


At a glance
235thof 828 Ohio districts▲ 28
Better than 71% of Ohio districts
630 Morrison Rd Ste 200
Gahanna, OH 43230-2919
·(614) 471-7065·All Ohio district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 71.6% of districts
13
Schools
8,290
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedGahanna East Middle School82nd of 1,036 Ohio middle schools
Biggest riser
Lincoln Elementary School up 147 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Chapelfield Elementary School 14.1 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
3★
2★
2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The Gahanna-Jefferson City school district in Ohio consists of 12 schools, including 8 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 1 high school. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with several standout schools that consistently rank among the top in the state.

Gahanna East Middle School is a standout performer, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in the last two school years. The school boasts exceptional test scores, with over 80% proficiency in science, math, and English language arts. High Point Elementary School also stands out, ranking in the top 15% of Ohio elementary schools with high proficiency rates across all subject areas. As the district's only high school, Lincoln High School has a strong performance record, with a 93.6% four-year graduation rate and above-average test scores compared to the state.

The district's schools generally outperform the state averages in Ohio State Tests across all grade levels and subjects, with standout performance in subjects like American History, English Language Arts, and Mathematics. However, the data suggests some disparities in student demographics and outcomes, with schools that have higher free/reduced lunch rates tending to have lower test scores and academic performance. This indicates a need to address equity and provide additional support for economically disadvantaged students within the district.

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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.

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