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Windermere Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
36th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools
Better than 98% of Ohio elementary schools
Summary

Windermere Elementary School is a top-performing public elementary school in Upper Arlington City, Ohio, serving 532 students in grades K-5. The school consistently ranks among the best in the state, with exceptional academic outcomes and strong support for diverse student populations.

Windermere Elementary School's academic performance is truly exceptional, with students consistently outperforming state and district averages on Ohio State Tests across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 94.9% of 5th-grade students were proficient or better in Science, compared to 82.6% for the Upper Arlington City district and 63.4% for the state of Ohio. The school also excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, ranking within the top 10 in Ohio for special education and disabled students, and within the top 50 for female, male, and white student populations.

While Windermere Elementary School stands out for its exceptional performance, the nearby schools within the Upper Arlington City School District, such as Tremont Elementary, Burbank Early Childhood School, Wickliffe Elementary, and Greensview Elementary, also demonstrate strong academic performance, with most schools ranking within the top 500 elementary schools in Ohio. This highlights the overall excellence of the Upper Arlington City School District.

555
Students ?
26.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,301
Per pupil spending ?
4.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4101 Windermere Rd
       Upper Arlington, OH  43220-4675

(614) 487-5060

District: Upper Arlington City


Students who attend Windermere Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Hastings Middle School
High:    Upper Arlington High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
86.1%
Asian:
5.4%
Two or more races:
4.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (93% vs 62% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 2% of Ohio elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Upper Arlington City
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 27 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school93%
District avg85%
Ohio avg62%
36th of 1,558
Ohio public elementary schools ?
Top 2%▼ down 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 5Elementary Schools in the Upper Arlington City
87th of 828Upper Arlington City among Ohio districts
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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202591.636 of 155897.7%★★★★★
202492.320 of 157798.7%★★★★★
202392.026 of 159698.4%★★★★★
202293.016 of 158899.0%★★★★★
202192.442 of 161097.4%★★★★★
201990.927 of 167698.4%★★★★★
201891.416 of 163699.0%★★★★★
201789.331 of 165198.1%★★★★★
201692.211 of 167899.3%★★★★★
201591.213 of 168499.2%★★★★★
201485.947 of 168797.2%★★★★★
201388.16 of 170199.6%★★★★★
201285.449 of 170997.1%★★★★★
201182.6121 of 168692.8%★★★★★
201088.418 of 166298.9%★★★★★
200988.89 of 161099.4%★★★★★
200888.812 of 158299.2%★★★★★
200783.2116 of 160992.8%★★★★★
200675.0339 of 150477.5%★★★★☆
200582.4159 of 150189.4%★★★★☆
200476.6297 of 147179.8%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202297.311 of 82498.7%★★★★★
202197.77 of 76599.1%★★★★★
201997.76 of 95699.4%★★★★★
201896.215 of 102198.5%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202590.931 of 145297.9%★★★★★
202391.79 of 148399.4%★★★★★
202291.123 of 148898.5%★★★★★
202189.966 of 146795.5%★★★★★
201990.316 of 150298.9%★★★★★
201890.421 of 151898.6%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
201864.9213 of 75971.9%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202590.036 of 146697.5%★★★★★
202490.535 of 148597.6%★★★★★
202389.062 of 149895.9%★★★★★
202292.77 of 151899.5%★★★★★
202191.640 of 149997.3%★★★★★
201991.115 of 153599.0%★★★★★
201889.838 of 153697.5%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202598.09 of 93599.0%★★★★★
202497.77 of 90099.2%★★★★★
202398.26 of 85699.3%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202587.151 of 117595.7%★★★★★
202487.054 of 119095.5%★★★★★
202389.721 of 121598.3%★★★★★
202290.717 of 124298.6%★★★★★
202188.175 of 124994.0%★★★★★
201988.632 of 127197.5%★★★★★
201890.418 of 130998.6%★★★★★
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)
Special Education (2025)99th percentile~ school
Disabled (2022)99th percentile~ school
Female (2025)98th percentile~ school
Male (2025)98th percentile~ school
White (2025)96th percentile~ school
Gifted and Talented (2018)72nd percentile-27 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
Science95%+32 vs state
Mathematics94%+33 vs state
English Language Arts90%+27 vs state

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Students at Windermere Elementary School are 86% White, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.

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

Middle : Hastings Middle School
High : Upper Arlington High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 555 students attended Windermere Elementary School.

Yes! Windermere Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 36th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools.


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