Best Elementary Schools in Ohio

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the Ohio State Tests test scores by the Ohio Department of Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 1558)	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 (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
1141	Powhatan Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	54685 Mount Victory Rd	Powhatan Point	43942	Belmont County	Switzerland of Ohio Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 795-5665	200	17	11.7	73.0%	195 (97.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	$19,401							28.1	35.8	1075	66		390486503334
1142	Hawkins Elementary School	Public	K-8	5550 W Bancroft St	Toledo	43615	Lucas County	Toledo City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 671-1550	355	25	14.2		102 (28.7%)	158 (44.5%)	39 (11.0%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (14.6%)	$13,454							28.1	23.2	1224	82		390449001797
1143	Ohio Connections Academy Inc	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	K-12	130 E. Wilson Bridge Rd	Worthington	43085	Franklin County	Ohio Connections Academy Inc	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	Yes	(513) 234-4900	5,191	130	39.8		3,592 (69.2%)	695 (13.4%)	366 (7.1%)	41 (0.8%)	12 (0.2%)	11 (0.2%)	474 (9.1%)	$8,056							28	26.5	1176	33		390025005193
1144	Freedom Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	575 Calumet Ave	Lima	45804	Allen County	Lima City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 996-3380	235	15	15.6		76 (32.3%)	73 (31.1%)	17 (7.2%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (28.5%)	$13,763							28	30.3	1128	16		390442204537
1145	Sheffield Academy	Public, Charter	K-7	2180 Lake Breeze Rd	Sheffield Village	44054	Lorain County	Sheffield Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(440) 201-3875	188	14	13.4		90 (47.9%)	28 (14.9%)	49 (26.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.5%)	18 (9.6%)	$9,692							27.8	24.6	1200	55		391004110857
1146	North Elementary School	Public	K-4	90 Maine Blvd	East Liverpool	43920	Columbiana County	East Liverpool City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 386-8772	396	24	16.8		305 (77.0%)	12 (3.0%)	18 (4.5%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (14.4%)	$11,407							27.6	26.2	1179	33		390439100874
1147	Asbury Elementary School	Public	K-5	5127 Harbor Blvd	Columbus	43232	Franklin County	Groveport Madison Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 833-2000	503	23	22.3		85 (16.9%)	285 (56.7%)	58 (11.5%)	16 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (11.7%)	$9,776							27.5	28.8	1151	4		390469704299
1148	Lincoln Heights Elementary School	Public	K-5	1113 Adams St	Cincinnati	45215	Hamilton County	Princeton City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 864-2400	229	15	15		0 (0.0%)	213 (93.0%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.2%)	$15,871							27.3	21	1246	98		390446701552
1149	William C Bryant Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	3121 Oak Park Ave	Cleveland	44109	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Municipal	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 838-3350	338	21	16		169 (50.0%)	64 (18.9%)	82 (24.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	20 (5.9%)	$14,735							27.2	29.9	1133	16		390437800557
1150	Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	3100 Shiloh Springs Rd	Trotwood	45426	Montgomery County	Trotwood Preparatory & Fitness Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 854-4100	336	22	15.2		9 (2.7%)	303 (90.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.3%)	$12,385							27.2	31.8	1113	37		390019304717

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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 17, 2025, 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.