Serving 682 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Everest Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (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 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 682 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Licking Heights West's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Blacklick, OH, covering approximately 36.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 7.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Everest Elementary School's student population of 682 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
682 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Everest 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 Everest Elementary School is 0.67, which is more 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
#1038 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
60%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
25%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Black
48%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
19%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
7%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.8%
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
7%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Hornets
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Everest Elementary School's ranking?
Everest Elementary School is ranked #1038 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Everest Elementary School often compared to?
Everest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blacklick Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% 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 Everest Elementary School?
682 students attend Everest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Everest Elementary School students are Black, 25% of students are Asian, 19% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Everest Elementary School?
Everest Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Everest Elementary School offer ?
Everest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Everest Elementary School part of?
Everest Elementary School is part of Licking Heights Local School District.
In what neighborhood is Everest Elementary School located?
Everest Elementary School is located in the East Broad neighborhood of Blacklick, OH.
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