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#569 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 17% in state

Griffith Thomas Elementary School

Elementary School · Dublin City

4671 Tuttle Rd, Dublin, OH 43017

Enrollment

513

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#569 of 3,441

In Dublin

#12 of 20

public schools

In district

#14 of 23

Dublin City

School environment

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Griffith Thomas Elementary School

8.3/10

Elementary School in Dublin · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Riverside Elementary School

6.3/10

1.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

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7.0/10

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About Griffith Thomas Elementary School

Griffith Thomas Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dublin, OH, part of Dublin City. Griffith Thomas Elementary School serves approximately 513 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Griffith Thomas Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #569 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Griffith Thomas Elementary School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.6
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency70% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+15.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,843
Chronic Absenteeism16.8%

Griffith Thomas Elementary School — Students at Griffith Thomas Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 82.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 78.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
88%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
84%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
80%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
84%
ELA
80%
2018
Math
86%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
86%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
69%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
68.8%
ELA
72.1%

* 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 Griffith Thomas Elementary School Compares

See how Griffith Thomas Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
84th percentile in OH
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4671 Tuttle Rd, Dublin, OH 43017

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Griffith Thomas Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mary Emma Bailey Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Indian Run Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hopewell Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dublin, see our Dublin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Riverside Elementary School Dublin 1.1 mi 6.3
John Sells Middle School Dublin 1.6 mi 7.0
Indian Run Elementary School Dublin 1.6 mi 8.5
THE GARDNER SCHOOL OF DUBLIN Dublin 1.5 mi
Britton Elementary School Hilliard 1.9 mi 6.9
JOYLAND PRESCHOOL/CHILDCARE Dublin 1.6 mi
TREE OF LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-DUBLIN Dublin 1.8 mi 7.0
Norwich Elementary School Hilliard 2.0 mi 7.8
Dublin Coffman High School Dublin 2.2 mi 7.2
ENCHANTED CARE KIDS CAMPUS Hilliard 2.1 mi
ACTON ACADEMY COLUMBUS Dublin 2.2 mi
Ridgewood Elementary School Hilliard 2.4 mi 7.8
Dublin Preschool Dublin 2.5 mi 4.8
Hopewell Elementary Dublin 2.5 mi 8.4
Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School Hilliard 2.4 mi 7.9
Daniel Wright Elementary School Columbus 2.1 mi 8.1
PREP ACADEMY SCHOOLS - DUBLIN Dublin 2.1 mi
Burbank Early Childhood School Upper 2.6 mi
LINWORTH CHILDRENS CENTER Columbus 2.5 mi 5.4
Mary Emma Bailey Elementary School Dublin 3.2 mi 9.0

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Griffith Thomas Elementary School

What grades does Griffith Thomas Elementary School serve?

Griffith Thomas Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Griffith Thomas Elementary School?

Griffith Thomas Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 513 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Griffith Thomas Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Griffith Thomas Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Griffith Thomas Elementary School rank in OH?

Griffith Thomas Elementary School ranks #569 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Griffith Thomas Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Griffith Thomas Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Griffith Thomas Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Griffith Thomas Elementary School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Griffith Thomas Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Griffith Thomas Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Griffith Thomas Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Griffith Thomas Elementary School?

35.7% of students at Griffith Thomas 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
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.8%

District

Dublin City
District Enrollment
16,736
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,843
District Rank
#14 of 23

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