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Columbus Ohio Schools Information

Where are the best schools?

People want to know where the best schools are located so we have graded the school districts on a bell curve of the state assigned performance index. The top 6 school districts have been given an A. The bottom 6 school districts a D, and in between an almost equal number of school districts a B and C.

In addition to family the schools, friends, and environment shape the character of our children. Find the match that is right for your family.

2020 Central Ohio School Rankings

Where are the best school districts? See below where we rank the school districts to see which is the best at educating our children and preparing them for the future. Report Card areas measured include: Standards Met (Indicators), Performance Index, Overall Value-Added, Gifted Value-Added, Disabled Value-Added, Lowest 20% Value-Added, Annual Measurable Objectives, 4-Year Graduation Rate, and 5-Year Graduation Rate.

Looking for a great home in a great school district?

Follow the "Find Homes" link next to the school district to see a current list of homes for sale in that school district. If you would like assistance, we know the area well and have been in central Ohio over 45 years living and raising our children. Contact us and put our knowledge and experience to work for you!

Central Ohio School Districts 2020

School District Website

Grade

Report
Card

Location

Homes For Sale
by School District

School District:

Bexley Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

Central

Bexley Schools:

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School District:

Big Walnut Local School District

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

North-East

Big Walnut Schools:

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School District:

Buckeye Valley Local Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

North

Buckeye Valley Local Schools:

Find homes

School District:

Canal Winchester Local Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

South-East

Canal Winchester Local Schools:

Find Homes

School District:

Columbus City Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

Central

Columbus City Schools:

Find homes

School District:

Delaware City Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

North

Delaware City Schools:

Find Homes

School District:

Dublin City Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

North-West

Dublin City Schools:

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School District:

Fairbanks Local Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

North-West

Fairbanks Local Schools:

Find Homes

School District:

Gahanna-Jefferson Public Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

East

Gahanna-Jefferson Public Schools:

Find homes

School District:

Grandview Heights Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

Central

Grandview Heights Schools:

Find Homes

School District:

Groveport Madison Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

South

Groveport Madison Schools:

Find homes

School District:

Hamilton Local Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

South

Hamilton Local Schools:

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School District:

Hilliard City Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

West

Hilliard City Schools:

Find homes

School District:

Jefferson Local Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

West

Jefferson Local Schools:

Find Homes

School District:

Johnstown-Monroe Local Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

North-East

Johnstown-Monroe Local Schools:

Find homes

School District:

Jonathan Alder Local Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

North-West

Jonathan Alder Local Schools:

Find Homes

School District:

Licking Heights Local Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

North-East

Licking Heights Local Schools:

Find homes

School District:

Marysville Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

North-West

Marysville Schools:

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School District:

New Albany - Plain Local Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

North-East

New Albany - Plain Local Schools:

Find homes

School District:

Northridge Local Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

North-East

Northridge Local Schools:

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School District:

Olentangy Local Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

North

Olentangy Local Schools:

Find homes

School District:

Pickerington Local School District

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

South-East

Pickerington Local Schools:

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School District:

Reynoldsburg City Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

East

Reynoldsburg City Schools:

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School District:

South-Western City Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

South-West

South-Western City Schools:

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School District:

Southwest Licking Local Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

East

Southwest Licking Local Schools:

Find homes

School District:

Teays Valley Local Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

South

Teays Valley Local Schools:

Find Homes

School District:

Upper Arlington Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

Central

Upper Arlington Schools:

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School District:

Westerville City Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

North-East

Westerville City Schools:

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School District:

Westfall Local Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

South

Westfall Local Schools:

Find homes

School District:

Whitehall City Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

East

Whitehall City Schools:

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School District:

Worthington Schools

Grade:

Report Card:

Location:

North

Worthington Schools:

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Lori & Greg Talk School District Ranking

School report cards - statistics

How does your school rank?

Local report cards by school district, school, or building

The public schools and school districts in Ohio are all given designations by the Ohio Department of Education. To see details on individual Schools or to find out more about the report cards, follow the link above to the Ohio Department of Education report cards.

Grades are on a bell curve

A: 6 School Districts
B: 9 School Districts
C: 10 School Districts
D: 6 School Districts

Districts with a "D" grade have "A" schools.

# of performance indicators met increased over last year

# of performance indicators met decreased over last year

Map of Central Ohio School Districts

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How the Central Ohio Schools Rank for 2020

Rank

Change From
Prior Year

School District

Location

Performance
Index

% Advanced
Test Scores

% Accelerated
Test Scores

Homes For Sale
by School District

Rank:

# 1

Change From Prior Year:

+ 1

School District:

New Albany - Plain Local Schools

Location:

North-East

Performance Index:

106.0

% Advanced Test Scores:

42.3%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

26.2%

New Albany - Plain Local Schools:

Find homes

Rank:

# 2

Change From Prior Year:

+ 1

School District:

Olentangy Local Schools

Location:

North

Performance Index:

105.5

% Advanced Test Scores:

41.2%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

27.1%

Olentangy Local Schools:

Find Homes

Rank:

# 3

Change From Prior Year:

- 2

School District:

Grandview Heights Schools

Location:

Central

Performance Index:

105.1

% Advanced Test Scores:

37.3%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

28.9%

Grandview Heights Schools:

Find homes

Rank:

# 4

Change From Prior Year:

School District:

Bexley Schools

Location:

Central

Performance Index:

101.7

% Advanced Test Scores:

35.4%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

26.6%

Bexley Schools:

Find homes

Rank:

# 5

Change From Prior Year:

School District:

Upper Arlington Schools

Location:

Central

Performance Index:

101.4

% Advanced Test Scores:

34.4%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

27.1%

Upper Arlington Schools:

Find homes

Rank:

# 6

Change From Prior Year:

School District:

Dublin City Schools

Location:

North-West

Performance Index:

98.9

% Advanced Test Scores:

31.8%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

26.7%

Dublin City Schools:

Find homes

Rank:

# 7

Change From Prior Year:

School District:

Jonathan Alder Local Schools

Location:

North-West

Performance Index:

98.8

% Advanced Test Scores:

31.6%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

25.1%

Jonathan Alder Local Schools:

Find homes

Rank:

# 8

Change From Prior Year:

School District:

Marysville Schools

Location:

North-West

Performance Index:

97.4

% Advanced Test Scores:

29.7%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

25.0%

Marysville Schools:

Find Homes

Rank:

# 9

Change From Prior Year:

School District:

Fairbanks Local Schools

Location:

North-West

Performance Index:

97.0

% Advanced Test Scores:

29.2%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

25.0%

Fairbanks Local Schools:

Find homes

Rank:

# 10

Change From Prior Year:

+ 2

School District:

Big Walnut Local School District

Location:

North-East

Performance Index:

96.8

% Advanced Test Scores:

26.1%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

25.7%

Big Walnut Local School District:

Find Homes

Rank:

# 11

Change From Prior Year:

- 1

School District:

Teays Valley Local Schools

Location:

South

Performance Index:

96.5

% Advanced Test Scores:

27.1%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

24.5%

Teays Valley Local Schools:

Find Homes

Rank:

# 12

Change From Prior Year:

+ 3

School District:

Pickerington Local School District

Location:

South-East

Performance Index:

96.0

% Advanced Test Scores:

28.2%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

23.1%

Pickerington Local School District:

Find Homes

Rank:

# 13

Change From Prior Year:

- 2

School District:

Gahanna-Jefferson Public Schools

Location:

East

Performance Index:

95.5

% Advanced Test Scores:

25.3%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

25.5%

Gahanna-Jefferson Public Schools:

Find Homes

Rank:

# 14

Change From Prior Year:

- 1

School District:

Worthington Schools

Location:

North

Performance Index:

94.7

% Advanced Test Scores:

27.1%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

23.6%

Worthington Schools:

Find Homes

Rank:

# 15

Change From Prior Year:

+ 1

School District:

Johnstown-Monroe Local Schools

Location:

North-East

Performance Index:

94.3

% Advanced Test Scores:

22.5%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

25.2%

Johnstown-Monroe Local Schools:

Find homes

Rank:

# 16

Change From Prior Year:

- 2

School District:

Buckeye Valley Local Schools

Location:

North

Performance Index:

93.6

% Advanced Test Scores:

26.0%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

23.0%

Buckeye Valley Local Schools:

Find Homes

Rank:

# 17

Change From Prior Year:

School District:

Delaware City Schools

Location:

North

Performance Index:

92.3

% Advanced Test Scores:

21.8%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

24.5%

Delaware City Schools:

Find homes

Rank:

# 18

Change From Prior Year:

School District:

Southwest Licking Local Schools

Location:

East

Performance Index:

91.6

% Advanced Test Scores:

20.4%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

24.0%

Southwest Licking Local Schools:

Find homes

Rank:

# 19

Change From Prior Year:

+ 3

School District:

Westerville City Schools

Location:

North-East

Performance Index:

90.9

% Advanced Test Scores:

23.2%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

23.7%

Westerville City Schools:

Find homes

Rank:

# 20

Change From Prior Year:

School District:

Canal Winchester Local Schools

Location:

South-East

Performance Index:

89.5

% Advanced Test Scores:

18.9%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

22.8%

Canal Winchester Local Schools:

Find Homes

Rank:

# 21

Change From Prior Year:

+ 2

School District:

Hilliard City Schools

Location:

West

Performance Index:

89.5

% Advanced Test Scores:

17.1%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

23.2%

Hilliard City Schools:

Find Homes

Rank:

# 22

Change From Prior Year:

- 1

School District:

Jefferson Local Schools

Location:

West

Performance Index:

89.5

% Advanced Test Scores:

14.8%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

24.3%

Jefferson Local Schools:

Find homes

Rank:

# 23

Change From Prior Year:

- 4

School District:

Hamilton Local Schools

Location:

South

Performance Index:

88.8

% Advanced Test Scores:

16.4%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

22.9%

Hamilton Local Schools:

Find homes

Rank:

# 24

Change From Prior Year:

School District:

Northridge Local Schools

Location:

North-East

Performance Index:

88.6

% Advanced Test Scores:

14.1%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

23.3%

Northridge Local Schools:

Find Homes

Rank:

# 25

Change From Prior Year:

School District:

Westfall Local Schools

Location:

South

Performance Index:

88.2

% Advanced Test Scores:

17.5%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

21.3%

Westfall Local Schools:

Find Homes

Rank:

# 26

Change From Prior Year:

School District:

Licking Heights Local Schools

Location:

North-East

Performance Index:

87.3

% Advanced Test Scores:

16.9%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

20.6%

Licking Heights Local Schools:

Find Homes

Rank:

# 27

Change From Prior Year:

+ 1

School District:

South-Western City Schools

Location:

South-West

Performance Index:

82.5

% Advanced Test Scores:

14.8%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

19.1%

South-Western City Schools:

Find Homes

Rank:

# 28

Change From Prior Year:

- 1

School District:

Reynoldsburg City Schools

Location:

East

Performance Index:

82.3

% Advanced Test Scores:

15.4%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

19.2%

Reynoldsburg City Schools:

Find homes

Rank:

# 29

Change From Prior Year:

School District:

Groveport Madison Schools

Location:

South

Performance Index:

76.5

% Advanced Test Scores:

10.4%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

16.2%

Groveport Madison Schools:

Find Homes

Rank:

# 30

Change From Prior Year:

School District:

Whitehall City Schools

Location:

East

Performance Index:

68.7

% Advanced Test Scores:

6.1%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

12.5%

Whitehall City Schools:

Find homes

Rank:

# 31

Change From Prior Year:

School District:

Columbus City Schools

Location:

Central

Performance Index:

63.1

% Advanced Test Scores:

6.3%

% Accelerated Test Scores:

10.4%

Columbus City Schools:

Find homes

Which school district is the best in Central Ohio?

In order to find out which school district is best, we rank the school districts by their Performance Index. The Performance Index is a weighted average that includes all tested subjects and grades and untested students.

In order to get a high Performance Index score the school district must have a high percentage of students in the advanced and accelerated categories. Below is how the school districts in central Ohio performed in order from the best schools district to the worst.

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