Best Elementary Schools in Ohio

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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
671	Ridgeway Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	267 Wasserman Rd	Hamilton	45013	Butler County	Hamilton City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 868-5640	705	40	17.6		540 (76.6%)	48 (6.8%)	51 (7.2%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (8.9%)	$10,691							62.9	64.8	662	9		390441005560
672	Granby Elementary School	Public	K-5	1490 Hard Rd	Columbus	43235	Franklin County	Worthington City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 450-4500	404	25	16.4	36.4%	268 (66.3%)	29 (7.2%)	48 (11.9%)	18 (4.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (9.7%)	$15,852							62.8	68	586	86		390451304338
673	Walls Elementary School	Public	K-5	900 Doramor St	Kent	44240	Portage County	Kent City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 673-6862	355	18	20.2	51.5%	246 (69.3%)	45 (12.7%)	15 (4.2%)	14 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (9.9%)	$13,851							62.8	64.8	663	10		390441601087
674	Shawnee Elementary School	Public	K-5	92 E Ankeney Mill Rd	Xenia	45385	Greene County	Xenia Community City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 372-6461	476	22	22.1		350 (73.5%)	44 (9.2%)	17 (3.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (13.4%)	$12,037							62.8	49.1	939	265		390451502053
675	Niles Intermediate School	Public	3-6	120 E Margaret Ave	Niles	44446	Trumbull County	Niles City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 989-5093	452	23	19.6		343 (75.9%)	26 (5.8%)	18 (4.0%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (13.3%)	$11,424							62.8	64.7	669	6		390444901413
676	Burlington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8781 County Road 1	South Point	45680	Lawrence County	South Point Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 894-4230	364	18	20.2		311 (85.4%)	15 (4.1%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.8%)	$10,233							62.7	66.5	614	62		390479503053
677	Eastern Intermediate Elementary School	Public	3-5	1170 Tile Mill Rd	Beaver	45613	Pike County	Eastern Local School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 226-6402	184	10	18.4		177 (96.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	$14,686							62.7	62.6	701	24		390491204652
678	Montpelier Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-7	1015 E Brown Rd	Montpelier	43543	Williams County	Montpelier Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 485-6700	471	31	15.1		412 (87.5%)	4 (0.8%)	32 (6.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.5%)	$14,012							62.6	58	798	120		390455202261
679	Tarhe Trails Elementary School	Public	K-5	2141 Greencrest Way	Lancaster	43130	Fairfield County	Lancaster City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 687-7330	611	30	20.3		513 (84.0%)	19 (3.1%)	15 (2.5%)	7 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (9.2%)	$10,812							62.6	71.1	518	161		390442001139
680	John McIntire Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1275 Roosevelt Ave	Zanesville	43701	Muskingum County	Zanesville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 453-3581	604	35	17.2		364 (60.3%)	58 (9.6%)	16 (2.6%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	160 (26.5%)	$12,676							62.6	62.4	705	25		390451702104

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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.