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
131	Avon Heritage Elementary School	Public	3-5	35575 Detroit Rd	Avon	44011	Lorain County	Avon Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 937-3055	977	48	20.3	16.9%	768 (78.6%)	43 (4.4%)	76 (7.8%)	46 (4.7%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	41 (4.2%)	$11,774							86.5	85.6	161	30		390481105137
132	Lake Elementary School	Public	2-6	225 Lincoln St SW	Hartville	44632	Stark County	Lake Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 877-4276	1,223	50	24.4	22.7%	1,125 (92.0%)	5 (0.4%)	36 (2.9%)	13 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	43 (3.5%)	$9,821							86.4	86.8	130	2		390498604170
133	Abraham Depp Elementary	Public	K-5	9001 Gardenia Drive	Plain City	43064	Union County	Dublin City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 718-8642	902	47	19.1	3.7%	510 (56.5%)	28 (3.1%)	27 (3.0%)	282 (31.3%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (5.5%)	$13,070							86.4	87.2	122	11		390470206054
134	Ayer Elementary School	Public	K-6	8471 Forest Rd	Cincinnati	45255	Hamilton County	Forest Hills Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 474-3811	595	37	16.2	16.3%	493 (82.9%)	28 (4.7%)	20 (3.4%)	16 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (6.2%)	$13,189							86.4	88.9	76	58		390473402845
135	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%)	$12,828							86.4	88.8	80	55		390467600298
136	Waynesville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	659 Dayton Rd	Waynesville	45068	Warren County	Wayne Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 897-2761	749	42	17.8	18.7%	676 (90.3%)	5 (0.7%)	27 (3.6%)	13 (1.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (3.5%)	$13,122							86.2	85.7	152	16		390504603955
137	Loveland Elementary School	Public	3-4	600 Loveland Madeira Rd	Loveland	45140	Hamilton County	Loveland City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 683-4333	617	29	21.5	22.5%	522 (84.6%)	14 (2.3%)	17 (2.8%)	33 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	28 (4.5%)	$13,083							86.2	84.1	215	78		390442700327
138	Ralph E. Waite Elementary	Public	K-5	4765 Cobblestone Park Drive	Medina	44256	Medina County	Medina City School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 636-4500	500	28	17.7	11.8%	439 (87.8%)	5 (1.0%)	21 (4.2%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.0%)	$13,908							86.2	77.5	374	236		390443805534
139	South Elementary School	Public	K-5	444 S 8th St	Upper Sandusky	43351	Wyandot County	Upper Sandusky Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 294-2304	129	8	15.5	58.1%	112 (86.8%)	3 (2.3%)	5 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (7.0%)	$13,036							86.2	72.5	490	351		391002402310
140	North Canton Intermediate School	Public	3-5	150 Clearmount Ave SE	North Canton	44720	Stark County	North Canton City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 497-5640	888	49	18.1	33.6%	725 (81.6%)	34 (3.8%)	37 (4.2%)	19 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	72 (8.1%)	$11,538							86.2	84	217	77		390445001420

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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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Educational resources:

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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.