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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 43221


At a glance
7
Schools
4,959
Students
2
Districts
2
5-star schools
Top rankedBarrington Road Elementary School90th of 1,558 Ohio elementary schools
Biggest riser
Cranbrook Elementary School up 121 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Jones Middle School 13.4 students per teacher
Newly ranked this year
Upper Arlington Online Academy
SchoolDigger ratings
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Summary:

The 43221 zip code area is home to 7 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools, all part of the Upper Arlington City School District. This high-performing district is ranked 87 out of 828 school districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the area is Upper Arlington High School, which consistently ranks among the top 30-34 high schools in Ohio and has a 5-star rating. It boasts exceptional test scores, with over 90% proficiency in many subject areas, and a high 4-year graduation rate of 96.9%. Another impressive school is Barrington Road Elementary School, which is ranked among the top 55-90 elementary schools in Ohio and has a 5-star rating. It has strong test scores, with over 80% proficiency in most subject areas, and a low chronic absenteeism rate of 9.6%. Additionally, Jones Middle School is ranked among the top 37-111 middle schools in Ohio and has a 4-5 star rating, with impressive test scores and high proficiency rates in Geometry and Algebra I end-of-course exams.

In contrast, Cranbrook Elementary School, which is part of the Columbus City Schools District, has much lower proficiency rates, often below 50%, highlighting the disparities in educational outcomes that can exist between different school districts. The Upper Arlington City School District's high spending per student, ranging from $10,781 to $14,775, and low student-teacher ratios, from 14.1 to 21.9, suggest that the district is investing heavily in its educational resources, which may be contributing to the strong academic performance of its schools.

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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.

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