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
551	Northwest Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4738 Henley Deemer Rd	Mc Dermott	45652	Scioto County	Northwest Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 259-5558	566	38	14.8		550 (97.2%)	4 (0.7%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.4%)	$12,215							68.8	62.6	702	151		390496300493
552	Henry Defer Intermediate Elementary School	Public	4-6	1895 Annalane Dr	Streetsboro	44241	Portage County	Streetsboro City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(330) 422-2480	288	16	18	44.1%	186 (64.6%)	67 (23.3%)	6 (2.1%)	10 (3.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.3%)	$12,952							68.8	54.2	864	312		390492304656
553	Benjamin Logan Elementary School	Public	K-4	4560 County Road 26	Bellefontaine	43311	Logan County	Benjamin Logan Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 592-4838	587	32	18.3	42.4%	540 (92.0%)	5 (0.9%)	13 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.6%)	$11,439							68.8	65.9	635	82		390480703099
554	Fairfield South Elementary School	Public	K-5	5460 Bibury Rd	Fairfield	45014	Butler County	Fairfield City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 829-3078	677	34	19.9	54.8%	314 (46.4%)	154 (22.7%)	72 (10.6%)	80 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (8.4%)	$10,383							68.7	67.4	598	44		390461002433
555	Junction City Elementary School	Public	K-5	307 Poplar Street	Junction City	43748	Perry County	New Lexington School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 987-3751	419	24	17.4		403 (96.2%)	3 (0.7%)	6 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.7%)	$12,311							68.7	75.6	415	140		390444701393
556	Leipsic Elementary School	Public	K-5	232 Oak St	Leipsic	45856	Putnam County	Leipsic Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 943-2163	290	23	12.5	47.9%	148 (51.0%)	3 (1.0%)	134 (46.2%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$11,986							68.6	72.6	488	68		390493503567
557	Edgewater Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5549 Edgewater Dr	Toledo	43611	Lucas County	Toledo City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 671-6750	124	10	12.4		71 (57.3%)	14 (11.3%)	29 (23.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	9 (7.3%)	$18,844							68.6	45.6	970	413		390449001784
558	Pleasant Valley Elementary School	Public	K-4	9906 W Pleasant Valley Rd	Parma	44130	Cuyahoga County	Parma City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 885-2379	971	49	19.8		620 (63.9%)	64 (6.6%)	125 (12.9%)	60 (6.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	100 (10.3%)	$11,589							68.6	64.5	672	114		390446300136
559	Monfort Heights Elementary School	Public	K-5	3711 W Fork Rd	Cincinnati	45247	Hamilton County	Northwest Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 389-1570	588	33	17.8		287 (48.8%)	146 (24.8%)	17 (2.9%)	54 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	82 (13.9%)	$10,776							68.3	67.3	601	42		390473602858
560	Greenmont Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1 E Wren Cir	Kettering	45420	Montgomery County	Kettering City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 499-1850	265	16	16.4	73.6%	188 (70.9%)	26 (9.8%)	25 (9.4%)	5 (1.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (7.5%)	$14,531							68.3	69.9	539	21		390441801100

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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

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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.