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
851	Meadowlawn Elementary School	Public	3-5	1313 E Strub Rd	Sandusky	44870	Erie County	Perkins Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 625-0214	421	24	17.5	36.6%	306 (72.7%)	9 (2.1%)	56 (13.3%)	8 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (10.0%)	$13,296							52.9	60.4	750	101		390468102662
852	Schrop Intermediate School	Public	4-6	2215 Pickle Rd	Akron	44312	Summit County	Springfield Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(330) 798-1007	382	21	18.6	73.3%	317 (83.0%)	8 (2.1%)	12 (3.1%)	19 (5.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.5%)	$13,029							52.8	50.4	921	69		390500603825
853	East Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	4265 N State Route 376 NW	McConnelsville	43756	Morgan County	Morgan Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 962-3361	338	22	15.3		294 (87.0%)	7 (2.1%)	5 (1.5%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (8.9%)	$11,272							52.6	43.4	999	146		390487704644
854	SMART Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	4351 E 131st St	Garfield Heights	44105	Cuyahoga County	SMART Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 714-3801	92	10	9.2	96.7%	2 (2.2%)	82 (89.1%)	5 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.3%)	$9,850							52.6	19.7	1257	403		390160005964
855	Fairfax Elementary School	Public	K-5	3150 Fairfax Rd	Cleveland Heights	44118	Cuyahoga County	Cleveland Heights-University Heights City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(216) 371-7480	303	20	15		79 (26.1%)	189 (62.4%)	12 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (7.3%)	$16,838							52.5	54.1	868	13		390437900569
856	Charles L Warstler Elementary School	Public	K-4	2500 Schneider St NE	Canton	44721	Stark County	Plain Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 491-3770	291	15	19.1	55.3%	198 (68.0%)	50 (17.2%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (12.4%)	$9,432							52.4	52.4	886	30		390499303758
857	Darby Woods Elementary School	Public	K-4	255 Westwoods Blvd	Galloway	43119	Franklin County	South-Western City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 801-8075	554	30	18.7	72.2%	220 (39.7%)	83 (15.0%)	155 (28.0%)	51 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (8.1%)	$11,664							52.2	40.4	1034	177		390448000637
858	Ridgeview Elementary School	Public	K-5	3456 Liberty St	Ashtabula	44004	Ashtabula County	Buckeye Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 997-7321	397	22	18		301 (75.8%)	5 (1.3%)	43 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (11.6%)	$10,082							52.1	59.5	764	94		390458502363
859	Elizabeth Price Elementary School	Public	K-5	2610 Delmore St	Cuyahoga Falls	44221	Summit County	Cuyahoga Falls City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 926-3806	271	20	13.5	76.8%	151 (55.7%)	26 (9.6%)	6 (2.2%)	69 (25.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (7.0%)	$13,365							52.1	56.2	825	34		390438300763
860	Summit Road Elementary	Public	K-5	8591 Summit Rd	Reynoldsburg	43068	Licking County	Reynoldsburg City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 501-1037	405	23	17.6	66.9%	60 (14.8%)	106 (26.2%)	25 (6.2%)	167 (41.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (11.6%)	$14,258							52	57.2	807	53		390470005654

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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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Educational resources:

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.