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Heritage Elementary School

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Heritage Elementary School ranks 524 th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-4

524^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 66% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Heritage Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Pickerington, Ohio, serving 391 students in grades K-4. The school is part of the Pickerington Local School District, which is ranked 257 out of 828 school districts in Ohio and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Heritage Elementary consistently performs above the state average in both Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency across grades 3-5. In the 2024-2025 school year, 74% of 3rd graders, 72.6% of 4th graders, and 100% of 5th graders were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 64.4%, 69.1%, and 56.7%, respectively. The school also performs well for its low socioeconomic status (SES) students, ranking in the top 297 out of 1,473 Ohio elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year. However, Heritage Elementary has struggled with its special education and disabled student populations, ranking in the bottom half of Ohio elementary schools for these subgroups.

Compared to other Pickerington Local elementary schools, Heritage Elementary consistently outperforms Tussing Elementary and Pickerington Elementary in both Mathematics and ELA proficiency. However, Toll Gate Elementary and Sycamore Creek Elementary, also in the Pickerington Local district, demonstrate even stronger academic performance, ranking among the top 5% and 10% of Ohio elementary schools, respectively.

396

Students ?

18.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,130

Per pupil spending ?

32.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

100 N East St
Pickerington, OH 43147-1128

(614) 833-6385

District: Pickerington Local

Students who attend Heritage Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School
High:	Pickerington High School Central

Racial breakdown:

White:

45.5%

African American:

29.3%

Two or more races:

12.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 66th percentile in 2015 → 66th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (76% vs 63% meeting standards)

✓Above the Ohio median (66th percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school76%

District avg73%

Ohio avg63%

524^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 34%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 7Elementary Schools in the Pickerington Local

257^th of 828Pickerington Local 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	70.4	524 of 1558	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.7	613 of 1577	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.1	722 of 1596	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.4	906 of 1588	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	69.5	578 of 1610	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	73.7	487 of 1676	70.9%	★★★★☆
2018	73.9	476 of 1636	70.9%	★★★★☆
2017	76.4	400 of 1651	75.8%	★★★★☆
2016	76.2	422 of 1678	74.9%	★★★★☆
2015	70.4	566 of 1684	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	68.9	656 of 1687	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	75.0	410 of 1701	75.9%	★★★★☆
2012	60.4	915 of 1709	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2011	69.9	608 of 1686	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	69.1	595 of 1662	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	78.2	262 of 1610	83.7%	★★★★☆
2008	79.8	220 of 1582	86.1%	★★★★☆
2007	69.8	519 of 1609	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	62.4	672 of 1504	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2005	65.9	550 of 1501	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2004	71.5	423 of 1471	71.2%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	86.5	41 of 615	93.3%	★★★★★
2024	79.3	81 of 603	86.6%	★★★★☆
2023	67.7	128 of 610	79.0%	★★★★☆
2022	81.1	78 of 601	87.0%	★★★★☆
2021	91.7	26 of 533	95.1%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	21.8	702 of 824	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.5	682 of 765	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	56.6	349 of 956	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	73.0	184 of 1021	82.0%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	36.8	167 of 258	35.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	67.5	525 of 1452	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.4	613 of 1466	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.2	808 of 1483	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.7	874 of 1488	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	49.1	829 of 1467	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	76.9	331 of 1502	78.0%	★★★★☆
2018	71.6	480 of 1518	68.4%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	63.5	253 of 759	66.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	75.8	297 of 1473	79.8%	★★★★☆
2024	42.4	953 of 1484	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.4	987 of 1447	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.7	826 of 1419	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.4	711 of 1404	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	82.4	145 of 1465	90.1%	★★★★★
2018	85.6	92 of 1465	93.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	60.9	669 of 1466	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.6	774 of 1485	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.8	859 of 1498	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.2	886 of 1518	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	67.5	551 of 1499	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	73.2	452 of 1535	70.6%	★★★★☆
2018	69.5	522 of 1536	66.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	43.5	455 of 900	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.4	455 of 856	46.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	68.0	411 of 1175	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.7	462 of 1190	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.7	624 of 1215	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.4	874 of 1242	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	52.1	667 of 1249	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	65.4	494 of 1271	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.4	538 of 1309	58.9%	★★★☆☆

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)

African American (2025)93rd percentile+27 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)80th percentile+13 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)67th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)65th percentile~ school

Female (2025)64th percentile-3 vs school

Male (2025)54th percentile-12 vs school

Special Education (2024)49th percentile-12 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)35th percentile-26 vs school

Disabled (2022)15th percentile-28 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics82%+19 vs state

English Language Arts66%+5 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 English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Total
Heritage Elementary School	Public	K-4	100 N East St	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 833-6385	396	22	18.0		180 (45.5%)	116 (29.3%)	23 (5.8%)	27 (6.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (12.4%)	70.4	524^th of 1558 public elementary schools	66.4%		66.7	613^th of 1577 public elementary schools	61.1%	89		74.0	72.6	100.0	59.7	72.9		$12,130
Pickerington Elementary School	Public	K-4	775 Long Rd	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 833-2115	585	30	19.4		163 (27.9%)	248 (42.4%)	38 (6.5%)	92 (15.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	42 (7.2%)	65.3	617^th of 1558 public elementary schools	60.4%		62.4	704^th of 1577 public elementary schools	55.4%	87		73.7	72.4		66.7	68.9		$10,526
Violet Elementary School	Public	K-4	8855 Education Dr	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 833-2130	514	26	19.7		206 (40.1%)	193 (37.5%)	22 (4.3%)	43 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (9.7%)	72.6	480^th of 1558 public elementary schools	69.2%		69	560^th of 1577 public elementary schools	64.5%	80		73.7	74.4	100.0	65.8	71.1		$10,040
Sycamore Creek Elementary School	Public	K-4	500 Sycamore Creek St	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 833-2110	652	41	15.8		305 (46.8%)	186 (28.5%)	38 (5.8%)	67 (10.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	53 (8.1%)	85.1	169^th of 1558 public elementary schools	89.2%		87.5	114^th of 1577 public elementary schools	92.8%	55		82.2	92.2	100.0	72.6	86.0		$9,757
Toll Gate Elementary	Public	K-4	12183 Tollgate Rd	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 833-2110	948	49	19.4		523 (55.2%)	189 (19.9%)	54 (5.7%)	121 (12.8%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (6.1%)	85.3	164^th of 1558 public elementary schools	89.5%		88.6	89^th of 1577 public elementary schools	94.4%	75		84.7	93.1	100.0	75.4	79.2		$9,740
Fairfield Elementary School	Public	K-4	13000 Coventry Ave	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 866-1225	502	28	18.0		220 (43.8%)	132 (26.3%)	63 (12.5%)	47 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (8.0%)	62.6	681^st of 1558 public elementary schools	56.3%		73.3	473^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	70.0%	208		79.6	73.0		55.8	68.8		$11,597
Tussing Elementary School	Public	K-4	7117 Tussing Rd	Reynoldsburg	43068	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 759-3400	647	36	18.0		93 (14.4%)	342 (52.9%)	55 (8.5%)	111 (17.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	45 (7.0%)	48.3	922^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	40.8%		48.5	945^th of 1577 public elementary schools	40.1%	23		58.7	71.2		49.3	63.4		$10,933
Slate Ridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10466 Taylor Rd SW	Reynoldsburg	43068	Licking County	Reynoldsburg City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 501-5500	582	28	21.1	66.8%	65 (11.2%)	314 (54.0%)	59 (10.1%)	77 (13.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	66 (11.3%)	37.5	1041^st of 1558 public elementary schools	33.2%		34.2	1093^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	30.7%	52	55.2	51.9	54.7	43.3	43.4	51.6	65.7	$11,892
Indian Trail Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	6767 Gender Rd	Canal Winchester	43110	Franklin County	Canal Winchester Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 833-2154	870	49	17.7		402 (46.2%)	275 (31.6%)	49 (5.6%)	71 (8.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	72 (8.3%)								(n/a)								$9,109
Winchester Trail Elementary	Public	3-5	6865 Gender Rd	Canal Winchester	43110	Franklin County	Canal Winchester Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 833-2150	829	58	14.2		418 (50.4%)	270 (32.6%)	52 (6.3%)	57 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.9%)	64.8	630^th of 1558 public elementary schools	59.6%		65.8	640^th of 1577 public elementary schools	59.4%	10	69.0	73.4	75.3	64.9	66.4	61.2	72.9	$11,514

Frequently Asked Questions about Heritage Elementary School

How many students attend Heritage Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 396 students attended Heritage Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Heritage Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School
High : Pickerington High School Central

What district is Heritage Elementary School in?

Pickerington Local

What is the racial makeup of Heritage Elementary School?

Students at Heritage Elementary School are 45% White, 29% African American, 12% Two or more races, 7% Asian, 6% Hispanic.

Is Heritage Elementary School a good school?

Heritage Elementary School ranks 524^th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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