Serving 612 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Groveport Community School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 612 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Groveport Community School's student population of 612 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
612 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
School Rankings
Groveport Community School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Groveport Community School is 0.53, 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
#2511 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Hispanic
15%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Black
66%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
White
7%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Two or more races
11%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)42.2%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Showing 2012–2025. View full 17-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Groveport Community School's ranking?
Groveport Community School is ranked #2511 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Groveport Community School?
612 students attend Groveport Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Groveport Community School students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Groveport Community School?
Groveport Community School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Groveport Community School offer ?
Groveport Community School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Groveport Community School part of?
Groveport Community School is part of Groveport Community School District.
In what neighborhood is Groveport Community School located?
Groveport Community School is located in the South Columbus neighborhood of Groveport, OH. There are 7 other public schools located in South Columbus.
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