Needs Improvement
#3133 of 3,441 schools in OH
Alton Hall Elementary School
Elementary School · South-Western City
982 Alton Rd, Galloway, OH 43119
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,133 of 3,441
In Galloway
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#27 of 32
South-Western City
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Alton Hall Elementary School
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About Alton Hall Elementary School
Alton Hall Elementary School is a public elementary school in Galloway, OH, part of South-Western City. Alton Hall Elementary School serves approximately 515 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Alton Hall Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,133 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Alton Hall Elementary School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.7
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Alton Hall Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
34% of students at Alton Hall Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Alton Hall Elementary School — Students at Alton Hall Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.
How Alton Hall Elementary School Compares
See how Alton Hall Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
982 Alton Rd, Galloway, OH 43119
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alton Hall Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CYPRESS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brown Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Hilliard), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST CECILIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Galloway, see our Galloway schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CYPRESS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Galloway | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Westland High School Galloway | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Darby Woods Elementary School Galloway | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Galloway Ridge Intermediate School Galloway | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| ST CECILIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Norton Middle School Columbus | 2.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Prairie Norton Elementary School Columbus | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Prairie Lincoln Elementary School Columbus | 3.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Stiles Elementary School Columbus | 3.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Hilliard Horizon Elementary School Columbus | 3.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Stiles Family Center Columbus | 3.1 mi | — |
| Bolton Crossing Elementary Grove | 3.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Pleasant View Middle School Grove City | 3.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Westside Academy Columbus | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Holt Crossing Intermediate School Grove City | 3.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Georgian Heights Alt Elementary School Columbus | 3.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Bridge Gate Community School Columbus | 3.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Central Crossing High School Grove City | 4.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Brown Elementary School Hilliard | 5.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Darbydale Elementary School Grove City | 5.3 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,253
Median Home Value
$235,900
Median Rent
$1,321/mo
Population
29,423
College Educated
34.5%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
34.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Primary School Bedford, OH | 3.9 |
| Firestone Park Elementary School Akron, OH | 3.9 |
| Harvard Avenue Performance Academy Cleveland, OH | 3.9 |
| Pleasant Hill Academy Cincinnati, OH | 3.9 |
| Shawnee Early Childhood School Cincinnati, OH | 3.9 |
| The Sandusky Primary School Sandusky, OH | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alton Hall Elementary School
What grades does Alton Hall Elementary School serve?
Alton Hall Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Alton Hall Elementary School?
Alton Hall Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alton Hall Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alton Hall Elementary School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alton Hall Elementary School rank in OH?
Alton Hall Elementary School ranks #3,133 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Alton Hall Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alton Hall Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alton Hall Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alton Hall Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Alton Hall Elementary School a charter school?
No, Alton Hall Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alton Hall Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Alton Hall Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alton Hall Elementary School?
63.5% of students at Alton Hall Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 515
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.6%
- Phone
- (614) 801-8000
Resources & Links
District
South-Western City- District Enrollment
- 21,873
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,435
- District Rank
- #27 of 32
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