Serving 648 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Duncan Falls Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 648 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Duncan Falls Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 157.2 square miles in Duncan Falls, OH. The typical drive to the school takes about 10-15 minutes, while the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is 7.4 miles, with the furthest edge located 14.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Duncan Falls Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Duncan Falls Elementary School's student population of 648 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
648 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Duncan Falls Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Duncan Falls Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1117 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
8%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
17%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
95%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.5%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Duncan Falls Elementary School's ranking?
Duncan Falls Elementary School is ranked #1117 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Duncan Falls Elementary School often compared to?
Duncan Falls Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Philo Junior High School, Roseville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Duncan Falls Elementary School?
648 students attend Duncan Falls Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Duncan Falls Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Duncan Falls Elementary School?
Duncan Falls Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Duncan Falls Elementary School offer ?
Duncan Falls Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Duncan Falls Elementary School part of?
Duncan Falls Elementary School is part of Franklin Local School District.
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