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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics6.3Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)61%
vs. Expected-6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,989

Pennyroyal Elementary School — Students at Pennyroyal Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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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 (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 54.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
52%

* 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.

Overall Score
8.1/10
90th percentile in OH
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

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

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,689/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Franklin). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

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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