Excellent
#269 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 8% in state
Glacier Ridge Elementary
Elementary School · Dublin City
7175 Glacier Ridge Blvd, Dublin, OH 43017
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dublin
#10 of 20
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#166 of 1,742
In district
#10 of 23
Dublin City
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Glacier Ridge Elementary
Glacier Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Dublin, Ohio, serving 588 students in kindergarten through fifth grade. It earns a composite score of 8.9/10 — an Excellent rating — built on a near-perfect academic score of 9.9/10 and a solid growth score of 8.5/10. Those numbers place it among Ohio's strongest elementary schools.
Statewide comparisons confirm the standing. Glacier Ridge ranks #162 out of 3,440 public schools in Ohio, outperforming 95% of schools across the state. Narrow the filter to elementary schools, and it holds the #104 spot among Ohio's 1,742 elementary schools — a top-6% result at that level.
Within Dublin, it lands at #8 out of 20 schools, placing it firmly in the city's upper tier. With 588 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1, class sizes run moderate. For families comparing Dublin elementary schools, Glacier Ridge stands out as a consistent, well-ranked option — one whose scores hold up against both local peers and the full field of Ohio public schools.
Academic strength and strong growth make it a natural first stop for parents prioritizing outcomes at the K–5 level.
Score Breakdown
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Glacier Ridge Elementary — Students at Glacier Ridge Elementary score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
4.1%
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: 8.5/10.
How Glacier Ridge Elementary Compares
See how Glacier Ridge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 91% (2019) to 88% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 85% (2021).
Location
7175 Glacier Ridge Blvd, Dublin, OH 43017
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glacier Ridge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wyandot Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Deer Run Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mary Emma Bailey Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dublin, see our Dublin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Deer Run Elementary School Dublin | 1.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Willard Grizzell Middle School Dublin | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Dublin Jerome High School Dublin | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Eli Pinney Elementary School Dublin | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Abraham Depp Elementary Plain City | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Eversole Run Middle School Plain City | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| DUBLIN LEARNING ACADEMY Dublin | 2.2 mi | — |
| Henry Karrer Middle School Dublin | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| ST BRIGID OF KILDARE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dublin | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Scottish Corners Elementary School Dublin | 3.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Wyandot Elementary School Dublin | 3.1 mi | 8.9 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF DUBLIN Dublin | 3.6 mi | 4.8 |
| ACTON ACADEMY COLUMBUS Dublin | 4.2 mi | — |
| Dublin Preschool Dublin | 4.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Mary Emma Bailey Elementary School Dublin | 3.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Dublin Coffman High School Dublin | 4.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Washington Elementary School Dublin | 5.1 mi | 8.7 |
| PREP ACADEMY SCHOOLS - DUBLIN Dublin | 5.1 mi | — |
| THE GARDNER SCHOOL OF DUBLIN Dublin | 5.0 mi | — |
| John Sells Middle School Dublin | 5.1 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 Glacier Ridge Elementary 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 |
|---|---|
| Albert Chapman Elementary School Powell, OH | 8.3 |
| Arcanum Elementary School Arcanum, OH | 8.3 |
| Cassingham Elementary School Columbus, OH | 8.3 |
| Independence Primary School Independence, OH | 8.3 |
| Main Elementary School Beavercreek, OH | 8.3 |
| Overlook Elementary School Wadsworth, OH | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glacier Ridge Elementary
What grades does Glacier Ridge Elementary serve?
Glacier Ridge Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Glacier Ridge Elementary?
Glacier Ridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 588 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glacier Ridge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Glacier Ridge Elementary is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glacier Ridge Elementary rank in OH?
Glacier Ridge Elementary is ranked #269 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Glacier Ridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Glacier Ridge Elementary has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Glacier Ridge Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glacier Ridge Elementary has 89.5% math proficiency and 88.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Glacier Ridge Elementary a charter school?
No, Glacier Ridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glacier Ridge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Glacier Ridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glacier Ridge Elementary?
4.1% of students at Glacier Ridge 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 588
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 4.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Union County
- Phone
- (614) 733-0012
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Dublin City- District Enrollment
- 16,736
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,843
- District Rank
- #10 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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