Excellent
#341 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 10% in state
Pennyroyal Elementary School
Elementary School · Franklin City
4203 Pennyroyal Rd, Franklin, OH 45005
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Franklin
#2 of 7
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#205 of 1,742
In district
#2 of 7
Franklin City
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Pennyroyal Elementary School
Pennyroyal Elementary School is a regular public school located in the heart of Franklin, Ohio, within Warren County. With an enrollment of 290 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1, Pennyroyal offers personalized attention to its young learners. The school's setting in a large suburban area provides a safe and supportive environment for children in grades K through 6.
Pennyroyal Elementary School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and is ranked #978 out of 3468 schools statewide, placing it in the 72nd percentile. Academically, the school scores an average of 5.7 out of 10, with 52% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in ELA/Reading and 54% doing so in Math. While there is room for academic growth, Pennyroyal focuses on fostering a strong foundation for its students.
Pennyroyal Elementary School sits amidst a suburban community that values education and offers a nurturing atmosphere for children to thrive.
Score Breakdown
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Pennyroyal Elementary School — Students at Pennyroyal Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.9%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Pennyroyal Elementary School Compares
See how Pennyroyal Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 52% (2021).
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. Anthony Wayne Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Medlar View Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Miamisburg), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Jane Chance Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Miamisburg), a more accessible option. 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 | 5.9 |
| George H Gerke Elementary School Franklin | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Jane Chance Elementary Miamisburg | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Franklin High School Franklin | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Franklin Junior High School Franklin | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Maddux-Lang Primary School Miamisburg | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Medlar View Elementary School Miamisburg | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF SPRINGBORO Springboro | 2.2 mi | — |
| Miamisburg Middle School Miamisburg | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Anthony Wayne Elementary School Franklin | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| 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 | 5.4 |
| Carlisle Intermediate Elementary School Carlisle | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Carlisle Junior High School Carlisle | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Carlisle Primary Elementary School Carlisle | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Springboro Intermediate School Springboro | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Miamisburg High School Miamisburg | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Clearcreek Elementary School Springboro | 3.1 mi | 4.1 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pennyroyal Elementary School has a median household income of $74,239. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,200, with a median rent of $1,005/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Bryden Elementary School Beachwood, OH | 8.1 |
| Claymont Elementary School Uhrichsville, OH | 8.1 |
| Covington Elementary School Covington, OH | 8.1 |
| Heritage Elementary School Medina, OH | 8.1 |
| James J Hilfiker Elementary School Gibsonburg, OH | 8.1 |
| Joshua Dixon Elementary School Columbiana, OH | 8.1 |
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 is ranked #341 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Pennyroyal Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pennyroyal Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Pennyroyal Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pennyroyal Elementary School has 54.5% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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
- Phone
- (937) 743-8660
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Franklin City- District Enrollment
- 2,594
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,597
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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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