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
701	Lowellville Elementary School	Public	K-6	52 Rocket Place	Lowellville	44436	Mahoning County	Lowellville Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 536-8426	247	17	14.5		199 (80.6%)	3 (1.2%)	25 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (8.1%)	$13,817							61.8	64.9	659	42		390483302723
702	Locust Corner Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3431 Locust Corner Rd	Cincinnati	45245	Clermont County	New Richmond Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 752-1432	314	21	14.9	51.3%	288 (91.7%)	4 (1.3%)	11 (3.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.2%)	$12,496							61.7	68.5	569	133		390455500792
703	Southway Elementary School	Public	K-4	4110 Southway St SW	Massillon	44646	Stark County	Perry Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 409-8600	474	29	16.2	61.8%	386 (81.4%)	18 (3.8%)	23 (4.9%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (8.9%)	$5,203							61.7	69.2	553	150		390499203748
704	James A Garfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	10207 State Route 88	Garrettsville	44231	Portage County	James A Garfield Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 527-2184	655	37	17.9	42.9%	616 (94.0%)	5 (0.8%)	16 (2.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (2.3%)	$11,647							61.7	59.9	759	55		390492003528
705	Tallmadge Elementary School	Public	K-5	480 East Ave	Tallmadge	44278	Summit County	Tallmadge City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 633-5427	1,088	53	20.5	35.5%	756 (69.5%)	69 (6.3%)	42 (3.9%)	159 (14.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	61 (5.6%)	$10,799							61.6	62.7	699	6		390448801756
706	Pleasantville Elementary School	Public	K-4	300 W. Columbus Street	Pleasantville	43148	Fairfield County	Fairfield Union Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 468-2181	348	18	19.8		327 (94.0%)	3 (0.9%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.4%)	$10,472							61.6	71.1	516	190		390468702684
707	Forest Elementary School	Public	3-5	413 E Canal St	Troy	45373	Miami County	Troy City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 332-6747	192	14	13.7	68.8%	153 (79.7%)	8 (4.2%)	8 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	22 (11.5%)	$14,000							61.5	54.7	858	151		390449204561
708	Rittman Elementary School	Public	K-5	131 N Metzger Ave	Rittman	44270	Wayne County	Rittman Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 927-7460	359	30	12	57.7%	326 (90.8%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.2%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.6%)	$13,094							61.5	61.9	718	10		391002802294
709	Cork Elementary School	Public	K-5	341 State Route 534 S	Geneva	44041	Ashtabula County	Geneva Area City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 466-4831	285	26	10.8		269 (94.4%)	1 (0.4%)	8 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.5%)	$10,296							61.5	62.6	703	6		390440501001
710	Pleasant Elementary School	Public	K-4	1105 Owens Rd W	Marion	43302	Marion County	Pleasant Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 389-4815	480	32	15	44.2%	422 (87.9%)	7 (1.5%)	26 (5.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.0%)	$11,639							61.5	66	631	79		390484203244

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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.