Best Schools in Powell, Ohio
16 schools · 12 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.8/10
- Median household income
- $154,797
- Median home value
- $451,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 68%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 88%
92% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Powell compares
Ohio rank
#26 of 442
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.6
above Ohio avg (6.2)
Median household income
$155k
217% of Ohio median
Schools in this city
12
About Schools in Powell, Ohio
Powell, Ohio is home to 16 schools, including 11 public schools and 5 private schools. The city's schools span 12 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.8 out of 10, schools in Powell perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Powell is Liberty Elementary School with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Powell is served by 3 school districts: Worthington City, Olentangy Local, Dublin City. These districts collectively serve 51,390 students.
Powell's community shows 68% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $154,797. The poverty rate in the area is 2.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
12 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 438 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.8 | ||
| 2 | 702 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.5 | ||
| 3 | 649 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.4 | ||
| 4 | 523 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.3 | ||
| 5 | 754 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.8 | ||
| 6 | 608 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.8 | ||
| 7 | 668 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.8 | ||
| Private Schools 5 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | ENCHANTED CARE KIDS CAMPUS
Private
65 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | 20 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | SMOKY ROW CHILDREN'S CENTER
Private
18 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 4 | DUBLIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY
Private
29 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 5 | THE EMILIA SCHOOL
Private
2 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 800 students · 6th–8th | 8.8 |
| 2 | 1,023 students · 6th–8th | 7.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,837 students · 9th–12th | 8.4 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 333 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 7.8 |
Schools in Powell
Powell, Ohio · 16 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$154,797
Median Home Value
$451,700
Median Rent
$1,811/mo
Population
45,284
College Educated
68%
Homeownership
88%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Community Profile
Powell has a median household income of $154,797. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $451,700, with a median rent of $1,811/month. The local poverty rate of 2.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Ohio
- Total Schools
- 16
- Elementary
- 12
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 3
- Avg Rating
- 7.8/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Powell, Ohio
How many schools are in Powell, Ohio?
Powell has 16 schools, including 11 public and 5 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Powell, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Powell is 7.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Powell, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in Powell on MySchoolScout is Liberty Elementary School with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Powell, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in Powell on MySchoolScout is Liberty Elementary School with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Powell, Ohio?
The top-ranked middle school in Powell on MySchoolScout is Hyatts Middle School with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best high school in Powell, Ohio?
The top-ranked high school in Powell on MySchoolScout is Olentangy Liberty High School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
How many school districts serve Powell, Ohio?
Powell is served by 3 school districts: Worthington City, Olentangy Local, Dublin City.
What is the education level in Powell, Ohio?
According to Census data, 68% of adults in Powell have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Powell, Ohio?
The median household income in Powell is approximately $154,797 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Powell, Ohio?
Yes, Powell has 5 private schools alongside 11 public schools. The top-rated private school is Enchanted Care Kids Campus with a score of 4.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Powell, Ohio?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Powell is 16.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Powell, Ohio?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.