Hanby Building Elementary School

56 S State St
Westerville, OH 43081
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 353 students in grades 1-5, Hanby Building 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 1-5
  • Enrollment: 353 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 10% in OH
  • : 80-84% (Top 10%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hanby Building Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Hanby Building Elementary School's student population of 353 students has grown by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
353 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

School Rankings

Hanby Building Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hanby Building Elementary School is 0.54, 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.
This School
State Level (OH)
#180 out of 3241 schools
(Top 10%)
80-84%
52%
85-89%
60%
70-79%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
14%
17%
White
66%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.54
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hanby Building Elementary School's ranking?
Hanby Building Elementary School is ranked #180 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Hanby Building Elementary School often compared to?
Hanby Building Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Orrville Elementary School, Robert Frost Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Hanby Building Elementary School?
353 students attend Hanby Building Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Hanby Building Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hanby Building Elementary School?
Hanby Building Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hanby Building Elementary School offer ?
Hanby Building Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hanby Building Elementary School part of?
Hanby Building Elementary School is part of Westerville City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 1-5
  • Enrollment: 353 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80-84% (Top 10%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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