Top Rankings
Pickerington Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,894 students in Pickerington Local School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschools in Pickerington Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
16 Schools
816 Schools
# Students
10,997 Students
316,031 Students
# Teachers
504 Teachers
17,969 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Pickerington Local School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 93% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#231 out of 897 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
57%
Graduation Rate
93%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.56
# American Indian Students
20 Students
415 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
688 Students
6,310 Students
% Asian Students
6%
2%
# Hispanic Students
684 Students
25,517 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
3,258 Students
64,534 Students
% Black Students
30%
21%
# White Students
5,516 Students
199,070 Students
% White Students
50%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
820 Students
19,878 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
188
39,129
# Students in K Grade:
714
55,738
# Students in 1st Grade:
764
47,617
# Students in 2nd Grade:
787
45,173
# Students in 3rd Grade:
806
40,348
# Students in 4th Grade:
813
37,569
# Students in 5th Grade:
843
29,369
# Students in 6th Grade:
818
11,956
# Students in 7th Grade:
878
4,395
# Students in 8th Grade:
893
4,079
# Students in 9th Grade:
964
205
# Students in 10th Grade:
920
181
# Students in 11th Grade:
807
154
# Students in 12th Grade:
802
118
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,458 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,112 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$148 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$144 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,458
$17,132
Spending / Student
$13,112
$17,081
Best Pickerington Local School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sycamore Creek Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Sycamore Creek St
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 833-2110
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 833-2110
Grades: PK-4
| 744 students
Rank: #22.
Violet Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8855 Education Dr
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 833-2130
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 833-2130
Grades: PK-4
| 548 students
Rank: #33.
Tussing Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7117 Tussing Rd
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
(614) 759-3400
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
(614) 759-3400
Grades: PK-4
| 602 students
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