Excellent
#99 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 3% in state
Deer Run Elementary School
Elementary School · Dublin City
8815 Avery Rd, Dublin, OH 43017
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dublin
#2 of 20
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#61 of 1,742
In district
#2 of 23
Dublin City
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Deer Run Elementary School
Deer Run Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dublin, OH, part of the Dublin City. The school serves approximately 372 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 97.2th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 91% proficiency in math and 89% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $133,116, where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Deer Run Elementary School — Students at Deer Run Elementary School score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
5.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 8.9/10.
How Deer Run Elementary School Compares
See how Deer Run Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 93% (2019) to 89% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 90% (2019) to 87% (2021).
Location
8815 Avery Rd, Dublin, OH 43017
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Deer Run Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wyandot Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Mary Emma Bailey Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Washington Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 4.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dublin, see our Dublin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Willard Grizzell Middle School Dublin | 0.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Dublin Jerome High School Dublin | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| DUBLIN LEARNING ACADEMY Dublin | 1.0 mi | — |
| Eli Pinney Elementary School Dublin | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Glacier Ridge Elementary Dublin | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Henry Karrer Middle School Dublin | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| ST BRIGID OF KILDARE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dublin | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Wyandot Elementary School Dublin | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Scottish Corners Elementary School Dublin | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF DUBLIN Dublin | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Dublin Preschool Dublin | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ACTON ACADEMY COLUMBUS Dublin | 3.2 mi | — |
| Mary Emma Bailey Elementary School Dublin | 2.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Abraham Depp Elementary Plain City | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Eversole Run Middle School Plain City | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Dublin Coffman High School Dublin | 3.2 mi | 7.4 |
| THE GARDNER SCHOOL OF DUBLIN Dublin | 4.1 mi | — |
| PREP ACADEMY SCHOOLS - DUBLIN Dublin | 4.3 mi | — |
| Washington Elementary School Dublin | 4.4 mi | 8.7 |
| John Sells Middle School Dublin | 4.0 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,116
Median Home Value
$475,200
Median Rent
$1,563/mo
Population
41,422
College Educated
69.1%
Homeownership
65.7%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Deer Run Elementary School has a median household income of $133,116. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $475,200, with a median rent of $1,563/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cedarville Elementary School Cedarville, OH | 8.8 |
| Centerburg Elementary School Centerburg, OH | 8.8 |
| Colonial Hills Elementary School Worthington, OH | 8.8 |
| Indian Trail Elementary School Stow, OH | 8.8 |
| Liberty Elementary School Powell, OH | 8.8 |
| Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School Ripley, OH | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Deer Run Elementary School
What grades does Deer Run Elementary School serve?
Deer Run Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Deer Run Elementary School?
Deer Run Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deer Run Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Deer Run Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Deer Run Elementary School rank in OH?
Deer Run Elementary School is ranked #99 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Deer Run Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Deer Run Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Deer Run Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Deer Run Elementary School has 91.0% math proficiency and 88.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Deer Run Elementary School a charter school?
No, Deer Run Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Deer Run Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Deer Run Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deer Run Elementary School?
5.1% of students at Deer Run 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 372
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 5.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Delaware County
- Phone
- (614) 764-5932
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Dublin City- District Enrollment
- 16,736
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,843
- District Rank
- #2 of 23
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.
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