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#1745 of 3,441 schools in OH

Goshen Lane Elementary School

Elementary School · Gahanna-jefferson City · Gahanna, OH

A Gahanna-jefferson City elementary school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

370 Goshen Ln, Gahanna, OH 43230

  • Math 45% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 61% proficient (2022)
  • 16:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.51 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency53% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
District spending per student$14,473
Chronic Absenteeism21.5%

Students at Goshen Lane Elementary School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency45%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency61%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 53% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
61%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

40.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Goshen Lane Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Columbus map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 29Car-Dependent
  • Transit 20Minimal Transit
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,087/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Gahanna), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$92,271

Median home value

$282,800

Median rent

$1,407/mo

College educated

50.2%

Homeownership

59.2%

Poverty rate

6.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43230; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Early Childhood Education and Family CenterEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK0.9 mi16Compare →
Chapelfield Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.1K–51.1 mi419Compare →
Royal Manor Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4K–51.1 mi424Compare →
Jefferson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.3K–51.2 mi472Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Gahanna-jefferson City

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#9 of 12
District spending per student
$14,473NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Goshen Lane Elementary School is listed in Gahanna-Jefferson City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Goshen Lane Elementary School

Goshen Lane Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gahanna, OH, part of Gahanna-jefferson City, serving approximately 400 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,745 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Goshen Lane Elementary School

What grades does Goshen Lane Elementary School serve?

Goshen Lane Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Goshen Lane Elementary School?

Goshen Lane Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Goshen Lane Elementary School?

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

How does Goshen Lane Elementary School rank in OH?

Goshen Lane Elementary School ranks #1,745 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Goshen Lane Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Goshen Lane Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Goshen Lane Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Goshen Lane Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Goshen Lane Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Goshen Lane Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Goshen Lane Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Goshen Lane Elementary School?

40.5% of students at Goshen Lane 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.5%
Area population (ZIP 43230)
59,522
Area average commute
21.4 min
Area median age
36.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43230; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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