Olentangy Local School District

7840 Graphics Way
Lewis Center, OH 43035-9078
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Olentangy Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public preschools serving 7,188 students in Olentangy Local School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschools in Olentangy Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 47% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools in Olentangy Local School District are Indian Springs Elementary School, Tyler Run Elementary School and Freedom Trail Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
27 Schools
816 Schools
# Students
22,557 Students
316,031 Students
# Teachers
1,114 Teachers
17,969 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Olentangy Local School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OH)
#32 out of 897 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Olentangy Local  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
81%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Olentangy Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
84%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Olentangy Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
97%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Olentangy Local  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.56
# American Indian Students
59 Students
415 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3,720 Students
6,310 Students
% Asian Students
17%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,009 Students
25,517 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
1,074 Students
64,534 Students
% Black Students
5%
21%
# White Students
15,271 Students
199,070 Students
% White Students
68%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,411 Students
19,878 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
454
39,129
# Students in K Grade:
1,440
55,738
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,611
47,617
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,674
45,173
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,637
40,348
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,706
37,569
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,763
29,369
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,744
11,956
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,698
4,395
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,764
4,079
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,741
205
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,799
181
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,753
154
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,773
118
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,686 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,015 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$331 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Olentangy Local  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$361 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Olentangy Local  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,686
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Olentangy Local  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,015
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Olentangy Local  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Olentangy Local School District Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indian Springs Elementary School
Math: 89% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3828 Home Rd
Powell, OH 43065
(740) 657-4950
Grades: PK-5
| 605 students
Rank: #22.
Tyler Run Elementary School
Math: 90% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
580 Salisbury Dr
Powell, OH 43065
(740) 657-4900
Grades: PK-5
| 644 students
Rank: #33.
Freedom Trail Elementary School
Math: 87% | Reading: 89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6743 Bale Kenyon Rd
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(740) 657-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 613 students
Rank: #44.
Alum Creek Elementary School
Math: 85% | Reading: 89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2515 Parklawn Dr
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(740) 657-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 646 students
Rank: #55.
Liberty Tree Elementary School
Math: 84% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6877 Sawmill Parkway
Powell, OH 43065
(740) 657-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 690 students
Rank: #66.
Wyandot Run Elementary School
Math: 83% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2800 Carriage Rd
Powell, OH 43065
(740) 657-4850
Grades: PK-5
| 735 students
Rank: #77.
Olentangy Meadows Elementary School
Math: 82% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8950 Emerald Hill Drive
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(740) 657-5550
Grades: PK-5
| 620 students
Rank: #88.
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School
Math: 81% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6783 Falling Meadows Dr
Galena, OH 43021
(740) 657-5650
Grades: PK-5
| 659 students
Rank: #99.
Arrowhead Elementary School
Math: 80% | Reading: 81%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2385 Hollenback Rd
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(740) 657-4650
Grades: PK-5
| 556 students
Rank: #1010.
Oak Creek Elementary School
Math: 79% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1256 Westwood Dr
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(740) 657-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 657 students
Rank: n/an/a
4565 Columbus Pike
Delaware, OH 43015
(740) 657-4050
Grades: PK
| 18 students
Rank: n/an/a
814 Shanahan Rd Ste 100
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(740) 657-4011
Grades: PK
| 143 students
Rank: n/an/a
4458 North Road
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(740) 657-5830
Grades: PK-5
| 602 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 27 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 22,557 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in OH)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 81% (Top 5%)
  • : 84% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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