Scioto Ridge Elementary School

8715 Big Bear Ave
Powell, OH 43065
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 642 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Scioto Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 642 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 5% in OH
  • : 90% (Top 5%)
  • : 91% (Top 5%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : Scioto Ridge Elementary School serves the southwest part of Powell, OH, covering an area of approximately 4.2 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 2.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Scioto Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Scioto Ridge Elementary School's student population of 642 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
642 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1999
School Calendar
Average Class Size
22 students

School Rankings

Scioto Ridge Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Scioto Ridge Elementary School is 0.49, 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.
This School
State Level (OH)
#45 out of 3181 schools
(Top 5%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

90%
54%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

91%
60%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

90-94%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
18%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
5%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
17%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

White
69%
65%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
6%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
31%
0.49

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
10.6%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
42%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scioto Ridge Elementary School's ranking?
Scioto Ridge Elementary School is ranked #45 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Scioto Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
Scioto Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tyler Run Elementary School, Wyandot Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 91% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Scioto Ridge Elementary School?
642 students attend Scioto Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Scioto Ridge Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Scioto Ridge Elementary School?
Scioto Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Scioto Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Scioto Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Scioto Ridge Elementary School part of?
Scioto Ridge Elementary School is part of Olentangy Local School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 642 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 90% (Top 5%)
  • : 91% (Top 5%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : Scioto Ridge Elementary School serves the southwest part of Powell, OH, covering an area of approximately 4.2 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 2.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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