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#1337 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 39% in state

Pennyroyal Elementary School

Elementary School · Franklin City

4203 Pennyroyal Rd, Franklin, OH 45005

Enrollment

290

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,337 of 3,441

In Franklin

#4 of 7

public schools

In district

#4 of 7

Franklin City

Equity

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Pennyroyal Elementary School

7.0/10

Elementary School in Franklin · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.5/10

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6.3/10

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About Pennyroyal Elementary School

Pennyroyal Elementary School is a public elementary school in Franklin, OH, part of Franklin City. Pennyroyal Elementary School serves approximately 290 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Pennyroyal Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,337 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Pennyroyal Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.2
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,597
Chronic Absenteeism12.8%

Pennyroyal Elementary School — Students at Pennyroyal Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 65.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.1% (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
67%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
65.9%
ELA
58.8%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Pennyroyal Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
61th percentile in OH
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.8%

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

4203 Pennyroyal Rd, Franklin, OH 45005

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pennyroyal Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jane Chance Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Miamisburg), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Carlisle Primary Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Carlisle), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Medlar View Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Miamisburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Franklin, see our Franklin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
William C Schenck Elementary School Franklin 1.0 mi 7.5
George H Gerke Elementary School Franklin 1.5 mi 6.3
Jane Chance Elementary Miamisburg 1.5 mi 8.0
Franklin High School Franklin 1.9 mi 5.6
Franklin Junior High School Franklin 1.9 mi 6.7
Maddux-Lang Primary School Miamisburg 1.6 mi 3.8
Medlar View Elementary School Miamisburg 2.1 mi 7.7
THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF SPRINGBORO Springboro 2.2 mi
Miamisburg Middle School Miamisburg 3.0 mi 6.3
Anthony Wayne Elementary School Franklin 2.7 mi 7.2
THE CINDAY ACADEMY Springboro 2.6 mi 7.1
THE CINDAY ACADEMY Springboro 2.6 mi 7.3
KIDS R KIDS #3 OH Springboro 2.5 mi
Carlisle High School Carlisle 2.6 mi 6.6
Carlisle Intermediate Elementary School Carlisle 2.6 mi 7.0
Carlisle Junior High School Carlisle 2.6 mi 7.5
Carlisle Primary Elementary School Carlisle 2.6 mi 7.9
Springboro Intermediate School Springboro 3.0 mi 7.5
Miamisburg High School Miamisburg 3.5 mi 5.5
Clearcreek Elementary School Springboro 3.1 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45005 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,239

Median Home Value

$201,200

Median Rent

$1,005/mo

Population

31,906

College Educated

18.2%

Homeownership

73.5%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

40

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pennyroyal Elementary School

What grades does Pennyroyal Elementary School serve?

Pennyroyal Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Pennyroyal Elementary School?

Pennyroyal Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pennyroyal Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pennyroyal Elementary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pennyroyal Elementary School rank in OH?

Pennyroyal Elementary School ranks #1,337 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Pennyroyal Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pennyroyal Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Pennyroyal Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pennyroyal Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Pennyroyal Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Pennyroyal Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

76.9% of students at Pennyroyal 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
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
20 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Warren County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.8%

District

Franklin City
District Enrollment
2,594
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,597
District Rank
#4 of 7

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