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#2255 of 3,441 schools in OH
Bolton Crossing Elementary
Elementary School · South-Western City
2695 Holt Rd, Grove, OH 43123
Enrollment
717
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
717
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,255 of 3,441
In district
#12 of 32
South-Western City
Equity
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Bolton Crossing Elementary
Elementary School in Grove · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bolton Crossing Elementary
Bolton Crossing Elementary is a public elementary school in Grove, OH, part of South-Western City. Bolton Crossing Elementary serves approximately 717 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Bolton Crossing Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,255 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Bolton Crossing Elementary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Bolton Crossing Elementary runs 21.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Bolton Crossing Elementary 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.
Score Breakdown
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Bolton Crossing Elementary — Students at Bolton Crossing Elementary score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 14 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: 6.2/10.
How Bolton Crossing Elementary Compares
See how Bolton Crossing Elementary 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
2695 Holt Rd, Grove, OH 43123
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bolton Crossing Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JC Sommer Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Grove City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Westside Academy (rated 6.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Georgian Heights Alt Elementary School (rated 6.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Grove, see our Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,883
Median Home Value
$262,400
Median Rent
$1,279/mo
Population
66,366
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
73.7%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Caldwell Elementary School Caldwell, OH | 5.6 |
| Cherry Hill Primary Washington, OH | 5.6 |
| Groveport Community School Groveport, OH | 5.6 |
| Jefferson PK-8 School Warren, OH | 5.6 |
| Prospect Elementary School Girard, OH | 5.6 |
| ST JAMES THE GREATER SCHOOL Cincinnati, OH | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bolton Crossing Elementary
What grades does Bolton Crossing Elementary serve?
Bolton Crossing Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Bolton Crossing Elementary?
Bolton Crossing Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 717 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bolton Crossing Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bolton Crossing Elementary is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bolton Crossing Elementary rank in OH?
Bolton Crossing Elementary ranks #2,255 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Bolton Crossing Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bolton Crossing Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Bolton Crossing Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bolton Crossing Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Is Bolton Crossing Elementary a charter school?
No, Bolton Crossing Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bolton Crossing Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bolton Crossing Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bolton Crossing Elementary?
69.0% of students at Bolton Crossing Elementary 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
- 717
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.9%
- Phone
- (614) 801-8275
Resources & Links
District
South-Western City- District Enrollment
- 21,873
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,435
- District Rank
- #12 of 32
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