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#350 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 10% in state

High Point Elementary School

Elementary School · Gahanna-Jefferson City

700 Venetian Way, Gahanna, OH 43230

Enrollment

549

Student-Teacher

22:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#350 of 3,441

In Gahanna

#1 of 11

public schools

In district

#1 of 12

Gahanna-Jefferson City

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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High Point Elementary School

8.7/10

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

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About High Point Elementary School

High Point Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gahanna, OH, part of Gahanna-Jefferson City. High Point Elementary School serves approximately 549 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. High Point Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #350 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for High Point Elementary School show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.6
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

High Point Elementary School runs 22:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency85.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency92.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency89% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+38.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,473
Chronic Absenteeism8.7%

High Point Elementary School — Students at High Point Elementary School score 89% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 87.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 90.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
93%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
88%
ELA
94%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
88%
ELA
88%
2017
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2018
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2019
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
88%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
88%
2022
Math
85.3%
ELA
92.9%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How High Point Elementary School Compares

See how High Point Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
90th percentile in OH
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
5.2/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.7%

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

700 Venetian Way, Gahanna, OH 43230

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering High Point Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHEPHERD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Jefferson Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Chapelfield Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Gahanna, see our Gahanna schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Gahanna East Middle School Gahanna 0.2 mi 7.6
ONE SCHOOL Gahanna 0.9 mi 6.8
ST MATTHEW THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Gahanna 1.4 mi 4.8
Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall Gahanna 1.5 mi 4.1
Lincoln High School Gahanna 1.5 mi 5.8
Lincoln Elementary School Gahanna 1.7 mi 6.2
THE COLUMBUS ACADEMY Gahanna 1.5 mi 8.1
Gahanna South Middle School Gahanna 1.8 mi 7.2
Jefferson Elementary School Gahanna 1.6 mi 8.3
SHEPHERD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gahanna 2.1 mi 8.4
Blacklick Elementary School Blacklick 2.0 mi 8.0
JOLLY TOTS TOO! Columbus 2.4 mi
Chapelfield Elementary School Gahanna 2.0 mi 8.1
Gahanna West Middle School Gahanna 2.1 mi 7.3
Royal Manor Elementary School Gahanna 2.5 mi 7.4
Goshen Lane Elementary School Gahanna 2.8 mi 6.4
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF REYNOLDSBURG Columbus 3.9 mi
New Albany High School New Albany 3.9 mi 8.0
READY SET GROW New Albany 4.0 mi
NEW ALBANY MONTESSORI SCHOOL New Albany 4.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,271

Median Home Value

$282,800

Median Rent

$1,407/mo

Population

59,522

College Educated

50.2%

Homeownership

59.2%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

36.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alum Creek Elementary School Lewis Center, OH 8.7
Ansonia Elementary School Ansonia, OH 8.7
Bellefontaine Elementary School Bellefontaine, OH 8.7
Colonial Hills Elementary School Worthington, OH 8.7
Concord Elementary School Troy, OH 8.7
Danville Elementary School Danville, OH 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about High Point Elementary School

What grades does High Point Elementary School serve?

High Point Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend High Point Elementary School?

High Point Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 549 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at High Point Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at High Point Elementary School is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does High Point Elementary School rank in OH?

High Point Elementary School ranks #350 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is High Point Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

High Point Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 High Point Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, High Point Elementary School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is High Point Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is High Point Elementary School a Title I school?

No, High Point Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for High Point Elementary School?

13.5% of students at High Point 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
4 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
22 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.7%

District

Gahanna-Jefferson City
District Enrollment
8,121
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,473
District Rank
#1 of 12

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