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Hunter Elementary School

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Summary

Hunter Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Franklin, Ohio, serving grades K-6 with a total enrollment of 396 students. The school is part of the Franklin City School District, which is ranked 394 out of 839 districts in Ohio and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hunter Elementary consistently outperforms the Franklin City and Ohio state averages in proficiency rates across various subjects and grade levels, including science, mathematics, and English language arts. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, Hunter Elementary had an 81% proficiency rate in 5th-grade science, compared to 65.2% for Franklin City and 64% for the state. The school's mathematics proficiency rates are also notably higher, with 76.4% in 3rd grade, 85.7% in 4th grade, and 76.2% in 5th grade, compared to the district and state averages. In English language arts, Hunter Elementary's proficiency rates range from 69.4% in 6th grade to 85.5% in 3rd grade, outpacing the district and state.

Hunter Elementary has maintained relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 1.8% to 3.8% over the past few years, which are significantly lower than the state and district averages. The school's consistent academic excellence is reflected in its statewide ranking, which has improved from 608 out of 1,676 Ohio elementary schools in 2018-2019 to 323 out of 1,577 in the 2023-2024 school year. This strong performance across various student subgroups suggests that the school is providing equitable educational opportunities and support for its diverse student population.

218

Students ?

21.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,749

Per pupil spending ?

34.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4418 State Route 122
Franklin, OH 45005-9652

(937) 743-8655

District: Franklin City

Students who attend Hunter Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Franklin Junior High School
High:	Franklin High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.4%

Two or more races:

10.6%

Hispanic:

5.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 70th percentile in 2014 → 80th in 2024

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (78% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2014

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?

This school78%

District avg64%

Ohio avg62%

Not ranked this year

Hunter Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	79.6	323 of 1577	79.5%	★★★★☆
2023	77.5	377 of 1596	76.4%	★★★★☆
2022	73.2	489 of 1588	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.3	543 of 1610	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.2	608 of 1676	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.8	589 of 1636	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	75.1	430 of 1651	74.0%	★★★★☆
2016	72.0	540 of 1678	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2015	79.7	291 of 1684	82.7%	★★★★☆
2014	73.1	507 of 1687	69.9%	★★★★☆
2013	75.4	396 of 1701	76.7%	★★★★☆
2012	75.8	379 of 1709	77.8%	★★★★☆
2011	73.0	477 of 1686	71.7%	★★★★☆
2010	71.2	521 of 1662	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	75.2	354 of 1610	78.0%	★★★★☆
2008	77.2	293 of 1582	81.5%	★★★★☆
2007	76.2	319 of 1609	80.2%	★★★★☆
2006	57.8	780 of 1504	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2005	47.7	937 of 1501	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2004	57.4	741 of 1471	49.6%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	37.5	495 of 824	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.9	290 of 765	62.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	82.3	218 of 1466	85.1%	★★★★☆
2023	78.0	323 of 1483	78.2%	★★★★☆
2022	69.4	496 of 1488	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.4	598 of 1467	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	71.9	473 of 1502	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.8	609 of 1518	59.9%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2021	72.9	23 of 219	89.5%	★★★★☆
2018	34.9	683 of 759	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	81.0	178 of 1484	88.0%	★★★★☆
2023	79.6	221 of 1447	84.7%	★★★★☆
2022	67.8	438 of 1419	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.9	531 of 1404	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.8	662 of 1465	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	76.0	271 of 1465	81.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	74.6	415 of 1485	72.1%	★★★★☆
2023	74.1	421 of 1498	71.9%	★★★★☆
2022	73.7	432 of 1518	71.5%	★★★★☆
2021	72.0	461 of 1499	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.1	680 of 1535	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.4	549 of 1536	64.3%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	61.6	249 of 900	72.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	76.0	280 of 1190	76.5%	★★★★☆
2023	69.4	391 of 1215	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.5	521 of 1242	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.2	577 of 1249	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.7	659 of 1271	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	54.5	675 of 1309	48.4%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Gifted and Talented (2021)89th percentile+23 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)88th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2024)85th percentile+6 vs school

White (2024)76th percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2024)72nd percentile-7 vs school

Male (2024)72nd percentile-7 vs school

Disabled (2022)40th percentile-29 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2023-2024) ?

Science81%+17 vs state

English Language Arts79%+16 vs state

Mathematics75%+16 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)				Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Total
Hunter Elementary School	Public	2	4418 State Route 122	Franklin	45005	Warren County	Franklin City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 743-8655	218	10	21.8		173 (79.4%)	7 (3.2%)	11 (5.0%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	23 (10.6%)								(n/a)										$15,749
Creekview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4800 Timber Trail Dr	Middletown	45044	Butler County	Middletown City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 420-4544	392	25	15.8		171 (43.6%)	100 (25.5%)	65 (16.6%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	49 (12.5%)	23.1	1212^th of 1558 public elementary schools	22.2%		23.5	1217^th of 1577 public elementary schools	22.8%	5	41.5	41.4	48.1	46.3		36.2	46.3	35.2		$11,674
Summit Acdy Community School for Alternative Learners of Middletown	Public, Charter	K-6	4700 Central Ave	Middletown	45044	Butler County	Summit Acdy Community School for Alternative Learners of Mi	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 422-8540	99	8	12.3		74 (74.7%)	6 (6.1%)	5 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (14.1%)	11.8	1373^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	11.9%		13.4	1350^th of 1577 public elementary schools	14.4%	23	18.8	47.1	38.5	18.8	11.1	35.3	30.8	31.3	22.2	$8,422
Central Academy Nongraded Elementary School	Public	K-6	4601 Sophie Ave	Middletown	45042	Butler County	Middletown City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 420-4537	349	20	17.8		176 (50.4%)	76 (21.8%)	40 (11.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (16.3%)	22.9	1216^th of 1558 public elementary schools	22.0%		23.3	1221^st of 1577 public elementary schools	22.6%	5	34.8	32.6	44.4	37.5	35.7	20.9	44.4	54.2	39.3	$10,046
Dennis	Public	2-5	1695 S Main St	Springboro	45066	Warren County	Springboro Community City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 748-6070	853	47	18.2		738 (86.5%)	16 (1.9%)	20 (2.3%)	31 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (5.6%)	83.7	199^th of 1558 public elementary schools	87.2%		82	262^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	83.4%	63	72.8	88.2	84.3	78.7	100.0	83.7	77.1	84.1		$11,011
Franklin Intermediate School	Public	3-5	752 E 4th St	Franklin	45005	Warren County	Franklin City	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(937) 743-8660	632	27	23.4		497 (78.6%)	39 (6.2%)	30 (4.7%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (9.5%)								(n/a)										$7,114
Miller Ridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4704 Miller Road	Middletown	45042	Butler County	Middletown City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 420-4559	387	25	15.7		242 (62.5%)	46 (11.9%)	43 (11.1%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (12.9%)	47.6	932^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	40.2%		44.9	979^th of 1577 public elementary schools	37.9%	47	68.6	54.1	70.8	52.2		52.5	63.1	50.0		$12,104
Bowman Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	825 Hart Rd.	Lebanon	45036	Warren County	Lebanon City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 934-5800	1,157	51	22.6	33.9%	941 (81.3%)	37 (3.2%)	78 (6.7%)	20 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	78 (6.7%)								(n/a)										$12,485
George H Gerke Elementary School	Public	K-2	312 Sherman Dr	Franklin	45005	Warren County	Franklin City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 743-8650	247	11	22.4		189 (76.5%)	12 (4.9%)	11 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	33 (13.4%)								(n/a)										$14,262
Mayfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3325 Burbank Ave	Middletown	45044	Butler County	Middletown City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(513) 420-4549	503	28	17.9		205 (40.8%)	90 (17.9%)	131 (26.0%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	69 (13.7%)	30.2	1117^th of 1558 public elementary schools	28.3%		32.7	1107^th of 1577 public elementary schools	29.8%	10	45.8	51.3	43.1	19.4		51.3	55.4	58.3		$10,462

Frequently Asked Questions about Hunter Elementary School

What district is Hunter Elementary School in?

Franklin City

How many students attend Hunter Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 218 students attended Hunter Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Hunter Elementary School?

Students at Hunter Elementary School are 79% White, 11% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 3% African American, 1% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Hunter Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Hunter Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Franklin Junior High School
High : Franklin High School

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