Very Good
#986 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 29% in state
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School
Elementary School · Olentangy Local
6783 Falling Meadows Dr, Galena, OH 43021
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Galena
#3 of 4
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#480 of 1,742
In district
#21 of 26
Olentangy Local
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Johnnycake Corners Elementary School
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School serves 657 students in grades pre-kindergarten through fifth in Galena, Ohio. This public elementary school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.5 to 1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 538th out of 3,468 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile.
Students consistently achieve high proficiency rates, with 83% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading, and an impressive 86% demonstrating proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels. Located at 6783 Falling Meadows Drive in Delaware County, Johnnycake Corners Elementary draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $157,857 and 61% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median home value of $483,200 reflects the area's desirability, while the low 2.7% poverty rate indicates economic stability among the school's families.
This elementary school sits in a rural setting near the town of Galena, offering students a quieter educational environment while maintaining access to the resources and opportunities of the greater Columbus metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Johnnycake Corners Elementary School is 20.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Johnnycake Corners Elementary School 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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Johnnycake Corners Elementary School — Students at Johnnycake Corners Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
5.2%
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: 7.0/10.
How Johnnycake Corners Elementary School Compares
See how Johnnycake Corners Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 93% (2019) to 81% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 89% (2019) to 83% (2021).
Location
6783 Falling Meadows Dr, Galena, OH 43021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Johnnycake Corners Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Freedom Trail Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Lewis Center), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Alum Creek Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Lewis Center), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Prairie Run Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Sunbury), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Galena, see our Galena schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Middle School Galena | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Walnut Creek Elementary Galena | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Big Walnut Intermediate School Sunbury | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| General Rosecrans Elementary Sunbury | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Prairie Run Elementary School Sunbury | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street Sunbury | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ALL THE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD ACADEMY Westerville | 4.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Big Walnut High School Sunbury | 3.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Big Walnut Elementary School Sunbury | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Fouse Elementary School Westerville | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Freedom Trail Elementary Lewis Center | 4.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Genoa Middle School Westerville | 4.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Big Walnut Middle School Sunbury | 3.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Arrowhead Elementary School Lewis Center | 3.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Alum Creek Elementary School Lewis Center | 4.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Orange High School Lewis | 4.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Olentangy Berlin High School Delaware | 4.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Olentangy Orange Middle School Lewis Center | 5.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Alcott Elementary School Westerville | 5.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Cheshire Elementary Delaware | 4.3 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$160,120
Median Home Value
$524,800
Median Rent
$1,360/mo
Population
14,855
College Educated
59.9%
Homeownership
94.1%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Johnnycake Corners Elementary School has a median household income of $160,120. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $524,800, with a median rent of $1,360/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% 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 |
|---|---|
| Bellefontaine Intermediate School Bellefontaine, OH | 7.2 |
| Cheshire Elementary Delaware, OH | 7.2 |
| Duncan Falls Elementary School Duncan Falls, OH | 7.2 |
| Freedom Elementary School West Chester, OH | 7.2 |
| Hickory Ridge Elementary School Brunswick, OH | 7.2 |
| Highland Elementary School Marengo, OH | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Johnnycake Corners Elementary School
What grades does Johnnycake Corners Elementary School serve?
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Johnnycake Corners Elementary School?
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 657 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnnycake Corners Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnnycake Corners Elementary School is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Johnnycake Corners Elementary School rank in OH?
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School is ranked #986 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Johnnycake Corners Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Johnnycake Corners Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Johnnycake Corners Elementary School has 87.0% math proficiency and 86.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Johnnycake Corners Elementary School a charter school?
No, Johnnycake Corners Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Johnnycake Corners Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Johnnycake Corners Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Johnnycake Corners Elementary School?
5.2% of students at Johnnycake Corners 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 657
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 5.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Delaware County
- Phone
- (740) 657-5650
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Olentangy Local- District Enrollment
- 23,806
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,848
- District Rank
- #21 of 26
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