Best 45005 Ohio Public Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,603 students in 45005, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 45005, OH are Hunter Elementary School, Carlisle Primary Elementary School and George H Gerke Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 45005 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 60% statewide average). Elementary schools in 45005, OH have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best 45005, OH Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hunter Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4418 State Route 122
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8655
Gr: 2 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Carlisle Primary Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
270 Jamaica Rd
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 746-7610
Gr: PK-3 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
George H Gerke Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
312 Sherman Dr
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8650
Gr: K-2 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #44.
Carlisle Intermediate Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
270 Jamaica Rd
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 746-8969
Gr: 4-6 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #55.
Franklin Junior High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
750 E 4th St
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8630
Gr: 5-8 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: n/an/a
752 E 4th St
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8660
Gr: 3-5 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 45005 Ohio

45005, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
16 Farm Ave
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8640
Gr: K-6 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
150 E 6th St
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-5290
Gr: K | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
513 Park Ave
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8645
Gr: K-6 | 182 students Minority enrollment: 1%
4203 Pennyroyal Rd
Franklin, OH 45005
(937) 743-8660
Gr: K-6 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 45005, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 45005, OH include Hunter Elementary School, Carlisle Primary Elementary School and George H Gerke Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 45005?
6 public elementary schools are located in 45005.
What is the racial composition of students in 45005?
45005 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).

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