Excellent
#682 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 20% in state
General Rosecrans Elementary
Elementary School · Big Walnut Local
301 S. Miller Drive, Sunbury, OH 43074
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#682 of 3,441
In Sunbury
#5 of 7
public schools
In district
#5 of 8
Big Walnut Local
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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General Rosecrans Elementary
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About General Rosecrans Elementary
General Rosecrans Elementary is a public elementary school in Sunbury, OH, part of Big Walnut Local. General Rosecrans Elementary serves approximately 352 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. General Rosecrans Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #682 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for General Rosecrans Elementary show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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General Rosecrans Elementary — Students at General Rosecrans Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.4/10.
How General Rosecrans Elementary Compares
See how General Rosecrans 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
301 S. Miller Drive, Sunbury, OH 43074
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering General Rosecrans Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Freedom Trail Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Lewis Center), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Prairie Run Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Walnut Creek Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Galena), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sunbury, see our Sunbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43074 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,541
Median Home Value
$396,600
Median Rent
$1,563/mo
Population
15,948
College Educated
40.6%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
39.5
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|---|---|
| Applewood Elementary School Brunswick, OH | 8.1 |
| Brunswick Memorial Elementary School Brunswick, OH | 8.1 |
| Bryden Elementary School Beachwood, OH | 8.1 |
| Chapelfield Elementary School Gahanna, OH | 8.1 |
| Ecole Kenwood French Immersion Columbus, OH | 8.1 |
| Elizabeth Price Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls, OH | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about General Rosecrans Elementary
What grades does General Rosecrans Elementary serve?
General Rosecrans Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend General Rosecrans Elementary?
General Rosecrans Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at General Rosecrans Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at General Rosecrans Elementary is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does General Rosecrans Elementary rank in OH?
General Rosecrans Elementary ranks #682 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is General Rosecrans Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
General Rosecrans Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 General Rosecrans Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, General Rosecrans Elementary has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is General Rosecrans Elementary a charter school?
No, General Rosecrans Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is General Rosecrans Elementary a Title I school?
No, General Rosecrans Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for General Rosecrans Elementary?
14.8% of students at General Rosecrans 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
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 352
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Delaware County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.1%
- Phone
- (740) 965-3010
Resources & Links
District
Big Walnut Local- District Enrollment
- 4,280
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,454
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
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