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#466 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 14% in state

Glen Oak Elementary School

Elementary School · Olentangy Local

7300 Blue Holly Dr, Lewis Center, OH 43035

Enrollment

660

Student-Teacher

19.4:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lewis Center

#5 of 11

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#277 of 1,742

In district

#10 of 26

Olentangy Local

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Glen Oak Elementary School

Glen Oak Elementary School serves 660 students in grades PreK through 5 in Lewis Center, Ohio, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 19.4 to 1 across 34 full-time teachers. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 80th percentile statewide at #680 out of 3,468 Ohio elementary schools. Students at Glen Oak show impressive proficiency rates, with 82% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and Reading, and 80% achieving proficiency in Math.

These results reflect the school's solid academic foundation and effective instruction across core subjects. The school benefits from its location in an affluent, highly educated community where 66% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood features a median household income of $146,408 and median home values of $402,800, with a remarkably low poverty rate of just 2.9%.

This economic stability and educational emphasis in the community creates a supportive environment for student learning. Glen Oak Elementary is situated in Delaware County's large suburban setting, serving families in one of central Ohio's most desirable residential areas. The school's combination of strong academic results and affluent community support makes it an appealing option for families seeking quality elementary education in the Lewis Center area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75%
Reading/ELA Proficiency81%
Overall Proficiency78%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+30.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,879

Glen Oak Elementary School — Students at Glen Oak Elementary School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 80.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 81.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
85%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
81%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Glen Oak Elementary School Compares

See how Glen Oak Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
87th percentile in OH
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

7300 Blue Holly Dr, Lewis Center, OH 43035

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glen Oak Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Freedom Trail Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Olentangy Meadows Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Lewis), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Alum Creek Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lewis Center, see our Lewis Center schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Oak Creek Elementary School Lewis Center 1.0 mi 7.0
Alum Creek Elementary School Lewis Center 1.0 mi 7.9
THE GODDARD SCHOOL - LEWIS CENTER Powell 1.2 mi
ENCHANTED CARE KIDS CAMPUS DELAWARE Delaware 1.3 mi
ENCHANTED CARE KIDS CAMPUS Delaware 1.3 mi
Olentangy Orange Middle School Lewis Center 1.3 mi 8.4
Orange High School Lewis 1.5 mi 7.8
Olentangy High School Lewis Center 1.9 mi 8.1
Olentangy Meadows Elementary School Lewis 2.2 mi 8.1
Heritage Elementary School Lewis Center 2.2 mi 6.9
Olentangy Shanahan Middle School Lewis Center 2.4 mi 7.5
Olentangy Shanahan Preschool Lewis Center 2.5 mi 6.9
Arrowhead Elementary School Lewis Center 2.7 mi 7.7
Freedom Trail Elementary Lewis Center 2.4 mi 8.2
THE LEARNING SPECTRUM Columbus 3.2 mi 7.4
Shale Meadows Elementary School Lewis Center 3.1 mi 6.5
Worthington Park Elementary School Westerville 3.6 mi 6.2
WORTHINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL,UPPER Westerville 3.5 mi 5.3
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Westerville 3.4 mi
PREP ACADEMY SCHOOLS Lewis Center 3.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$148,446

Median Home Value

$423,000

Median Rent

$1,580/mo

Population

35,732

College Educated

67%

Homeownership

74.7%

Avg Commute

24.7 min

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Median Age

35.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Glen Oak Elementary School has a median household income of $148,446. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $423,000, with a median rent of $1,580/month. The local poverty rate of 3.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Alliance Intermediate School @ Northside Alliance, OH 7.9
Alum Creek Elementary School Lewis Center, OH 7.9
Blue Ash Elementary Cincinnati, OH 7.9
Charles W Springmyer Elementary School Cincinnati, OH 7.9
Evening Street Elementary School Worthington, OH 7.9
Fairbrook Elementary School Beavercreek, OH 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glen Oak Elementary School

What grades does Glen Oak Elementary School serve?

Glen Oak Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Glen Oak Elementary School?

Glen Oak Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 660 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Oak Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Glen Oak Elementary School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glen Oak Elementary School rank in OH?

Glen Oak Elementary School is ranked #466 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Glen Oak Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Glen Oak Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Glen Oak Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glen Oak Elementary School has 80.0% math proficiency and 81.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Glen Oak Elementary School a charter school?

No, Glen Oak Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Glen Oak Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Glen Oak Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glen Oak Elementary School?

17.7% of students at Glen Oak 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

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (419/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
660
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Delaware County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Olentangy Local
District Enrollment
23,806
Schools in District
28
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,848
District Rank
#10 of 26

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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