Serving 654 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Glen Oak Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (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 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 654 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 82% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Glen Oak Elementary School serves the southern part of Lewis Center, OH, covering an area of approximately 2.5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 1.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Glen Oak Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Glen Oak Elementary School's student population of 654 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
654 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
2005
School Rankings
Glen Oak Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Glen Oak Elementary School is 0.66, 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
#169 out of 3181 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
24%
3%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
8%
17%
White
52%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Glen Oak Elementary School's ranking?
Glen Oak Elementary School is ranked #169 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Glen Oak Elementary School often compared to?
Glen Oak Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Creek Elementary School, Olentangy Meadows Elementary School, Freedom Trail Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
82% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Glen Oak Elementary School?
654 students attend Glen Oak Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Glen Oak Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Glen Oak Elementary School?
Glen Oak Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Glen Oak Elementary School offer ?
Glen Oak Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Glen Oak Elementary School part of?
Glen Oak Elementary School is part of Olentangy Local School District.
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