Excellent
#228 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 7% in state
Indian Springs Elementary
Elementary School · Olentangy Local
3828 Home Rd, Powell, OH 43065
Enrollment
649
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
649
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Powell
#5 of 11
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#144 of 1,742
In district
#5 of 26
Olentangy Local
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Indian Springs Elementary
Indian Springs Elementary is a public elementary school in Powell, OH, part of the Olentangy Local. The school serves approximately 649 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 93.4th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 91% proficiency in math and 92% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $154,797, where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Indian Springs Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Indian Springs Elementary — Students at Indian Springs Elementary score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
7.4%
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: 8.8/10.
How Indian Springs Elementary Compares
See how Indian Springs Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 93% (2019) to 89% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 94% (2019) to 90% (2021).
Location
3828 Home Rd, Powell, OH 43065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Indian Springs Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mary Emma Bailey Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Dublin), with a very similar rating. Another option is Scioto Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Albert Chapman Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 4.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Powell, see our Powell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Olentangy Liberty High School Powell | 0.2 mi | 8.4 |
| THE EMILIA SCHOOL Powell | 0.3 mi | — |
| Liberty Tree Elementary School Powell | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Hyatts Middle School Powell | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Wyandot Run Elementary School Powell | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Olentangy Liberty Middle School Powell | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| ENCHANTED CARE KIDS CAMPUS Powell | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Scioto Ridge Elementary School Powell | 2.6 mi | 8.5 |
| DUBLIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Powell | 3.7 mi | — |
| Tyler Run Elementary School Powell | 3.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Albert Chapman Elementary School Powell | 4.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Eli Pinney Elementary School Dublin | 3.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Olentangy Preschool at DACC Delaware | 4.1 mi | — |
| Delaware Area Career Center South Campus Delaware | 4.1 mi | 8.2 |
| SMOKY ROW CHILDREN'S CENTER Powell | 4.8 mi | — |
| Buckeye Valley West Elementary School Ostrander | 4.5 mi | 6.0 |
| ENCHANTED CARE KIDS CAMPUS DELAWARE Delaware | 4.0 mi | — |
| ENCHANTED CARE KIDS CAMPUS Delaware | 4.0 mi | — |
| Dublin Scioto High School Dublin | 5.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Mary Emma Bailey Elementary School Dublin | 5.2 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$154,797
Median Home Value
$451,700
Median Rent
$1,811/mo
Population
45,284
College Educated
68.2%
Homeownership
88.1%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Median Age
42.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Indian Springs Elementary has a median household income of $154,797. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $451,700, with a median rent of $1,811/month. The local poverty rate of 2.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Ayer Elementary School Cincinnati, OH | 8.4 |
| Beacon Elementary School Hilliard, OH | 8.4 |
| Granby Elementary School Columbus, OH | 8.4 |
| Kensington Intermediate Elementary School Rocky River, OH | 8.4 |
| Kirtland Elementary School Kirtland, OH | 8.4 |
| Maple Dale Elementary School Cincinnati, OH | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indian Springs Elementary
What grades does Indian Springs Elementary serve?
Indian Springs Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Indian Springs Elementary?
Indian Springs Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 649 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Springs Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Springs Elementary is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Indian Springs Elementary rank in OH?
Indian Springs Elementary is ranked #228 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Indian Springs Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Indian Springs Elementary has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Indian Springs Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Indian Springs Elementary has 91.0% math proficiency and 92.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Indian Springs Elementary a charter school?
No, Indian Springs Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indian Springs Elementary a Title I school?
No, Indian Springs Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Springs Elementary?
7.4% of students at Indian Springs 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 649
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 7.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Delaware County
- Phone
- (740) 657-4950
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Olentangy Local- District Enrollment
- 23,806
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,848
- District Rank
- #5 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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