Serving 468 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Slate Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 468 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Slate Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Slate Hill Elementary School's student population of 468 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
468 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 22, 2026
School Motto
Every student thrives and learns to become a leader, thinker, and friend who will change the world.
School Rankings
Slate Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Slate Hill Elementary School is 0.74, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1260 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
31%
8%
Black
25%
17%
White
31%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Slate Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Slate Hill Elementary School is ranked #1260 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Slate Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Slate Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Worthington Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Slate Hill Elementary School?
468 students attend Slate Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Slate Hill Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 25% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Slate Hill Elementary School?
Slate Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Slate Hill Elementary School offer ?
Slate Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Slate Hill Elementary School part of?
Slate Hill Elementary School is part of Worthington City School District.
In what neighborhood is Slate Hill Elementary School located?
Slate Hill Elementary School is located in the Far North neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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