Serving 400 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Goshen Lane 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 400 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Goshen Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Goshen Lane Elementary School's student population of 400 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
400 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 22, 2026
School Rankings
Goshen Lane 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 Goshen Lane Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1488 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
3%
Hispanic
9%
8%
Black
45%
17%
White
28%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Goshen Lane Elementary School's ranking?
Goshen Lane Elementary School is ranked #1488 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Goshen Lane Elementary School often compared to?
Goshen Lane Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chapelfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Goshen Lane Elementary School?
400 students attend Goshen Lane Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Goshen Lane Elementary School students are Black, 28% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Goshen Lane Elementary School?
Goshen Lane Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Goshen Lane Elementary School offer ?
Goshen Lane Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Goshen Lane Elementary School part of?
Goshen Lane Elementary School is part of Gahanna-Jefferson City School District.
In what neighborhood is Goshen Lane Elementary School located?
Goshen Lane Elementary School is located in the College Park of Gahanna neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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