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Pataskala South Fork Elementary School

Public Grades K-3

457

Students ?

16.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,828

Per pupil spending ?

50.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8750 Watkins Rd SW
Etna, OH 43062-8244

(740) 927-3861

District: Southwest Licking Local

Students who attend Pataskala South Fork Elementary School usually attend:

Elementary:	Watkins Intermediate School
Middle:	Watkins Middle School
High:	Watkins Memorial High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

63.7%

Asian:

17.9%

Two or more races:

7.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 56th percentile in 2005 → 64th in 2014

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2005

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school67%

District avg74%

Ohio avg63%

Not ranked this year

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

291^st of 828Southwest Licking 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
2014	70.4	611 of 1687	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	65.0	777 of 1701	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	73.1	487 of 1709	71.5%	★★★★☆
2011	69.8	616 of 1686	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	69.5	581 of 1662	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	63.8	726 of 1610	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	56.6	879 of 1582	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2007	71.0	490 of 1609	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2006	67.8	520 of 1504	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2005	60.8	666 of 1501	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2004	53.3	804 of 1471	45.3%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics69%+4 vs state

English Language Arts65%+4 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 (2025)	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	Total
Pataskala South Fork Elementary School	Public	K-3	8750 Watkins Rd SW	Etna	43062	Licking County	Southwest Licking Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 927-3861	457	27	16.9	50.5%	291 (63.7%)	31 (6.8%)	16 (3.5%)	82 (17.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.7%)								(n/a)		68.9				65.0			$11,828
Etna Elementary	Public	K-3	8500 Columbia Rd SW	Etna	43062	Licking County	Southwest Licking Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 927-5906	511	31	16.4	48.1%	306 (59.9%)	33 (6.5%)	36 (7.0%)	107 (20.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (5.5%)								(n/a)		84.7				79.4			$9,676
Watkins Intermediate School	Public	4-5	2020 Warrior Way	Pataskala	43062	Licking County	Southwest Licking Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 963-3460	801	38	21.0	45.2%	544 (67.9%)	53 (6.6%)	28 (3.5%)	139 (17.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (4.4%)	76.9	390^th of 1558 public elementary schools	75.0%		73	482^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	69.4%	92	75.7		77.8	66.8	93.3		72.5	77.9	$9,437
Broad Peak Elementary	Public	K-4	6623 Summit Rd SW	Pataskala	43062	Licking County	Licking Heights Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 964-1674	550	30	18.3	54.7%	150 (27.3%)	156 (28.4%)	43 (7.8%)	165 (30.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (6.5%)	49.8	898^th of 1558 public elementary schools	42.4%		65.3	649^th of 1577 public elementary schools	58.8%	249		66.9	57.0			57.6	63.4		$11,576
Summit Road Elementary	Public	K-5	8591 Summit Rd	Reynoldsburg	43068	Franklin 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%)	52	860^th of 1558 public elementary schools	44.8%		57.2	807^th of 1577 public elementary schools	48.8%	53	50.0	52.3	78.1	50.0		63.1	71.9	61.7	$14,258
Lima Ridge Elementary	Public	K-4	3693 Summit Rd SW	Pataskala	43062	Licking County	Licking Heights Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 927-6926	745	43	17.3	52.6%	262 (35.2%)	128 (17.2%)	28 (3.8%)	295 (39.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	31 (4.2%)	67.6	575^th of 1558 public elementary schools	63.1%					(n/a)		68.3	74.7			70.5	73.7		$8,003
Kirkersville Elementary School	Public	K-3	215 N 5th St	Kirkersville	43033	Licking County	Southwest Licking Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 927-7281	483	28	17.2	36.2%	360 (74.5%)	18 (3.7%)	11 (2.3%)	59 (12.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	34 (7.0%)								(n/a)		77.6				73.5			$10,679
Taylor Road Elementary School	Public	K-5	8200 Taylor Rd SW	Reynoldsburg	43068	Franklin County	Reynoldsburg City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 367-2930	419	31	13.3	71.1%	61 (14.6%)	132 (31.5%)	26 (6.2%)	180 (43.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.8%)	53.6	838^th of 1558 public elementary schools	46.2%		48	949^th of 1577 public elementary schools	39.8%	111	61.5	66.7	60.3	46.2		67.8	57.7	72.3	$12,359
Everest Elementary School	Public	K-4	1490 Climbing Fig Dr.	Blacklick	43004	Franklin County	Licking Heights Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 864-9089	682	34	20.0	54.4%	129 (18.9%)	327 (47.9%)	25 (3.7%)	171 (25.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (4.4%)	62.9	668^th of 1558 public elementary schools	57.1%		51.8	895^th of 1577 public elementary schools	43.2%	227		69.8	72.5			68.5	65.0		$10,299
Waggoner Road Elementary	Public	K-5	340 Waggoner Rd	Reynoldsburg	43068	Franklin County	Reynoldsburg City	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(614) 501-5600	691	35	19.7	67.3%	116 (16.8%)	236 (34.2%)	96 (13.9%)	183 (26.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (8.4%)	34	1078^th of 1558 public elementary schools	30.8%		28.9	1149^th of 1577 public elementary schools	27.1%	71	60.0	38.7	56.0	35.4		53.5	46.7	58.5	$11,690

Frequently Asked Questions about Pataskala South Fork Elementary School

How many students attend Pataskala South Fork Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 457 students attended Pataskala South Fork Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Pataskala South Fork Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Pataskala South Fork Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Elementary : Watkins Intermediate School
Middle : Watkins Middle School
High : Watkins Memorial High School

What district is Pataskala South Fork Elementary School in?

Southwest Licking Local

What is the racial makeup of Pataskala South Fork Elementary School?

Students at Pataskala South Fork Elementary School are 64% White, 18% Asian, 8% Two or more races, 7% African American, 4% Hispanic.

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