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#2419 of 3,440 schools in OH

South-western Preschool Center

School · South-Western City

4324 Haughn Rd, Grove City, OH 43123

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 15 schools in Grove City. Learn more

Enrollment

286

Student-Teacher

35.8:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Grove City

#8 of 17

public schools

In district

#10 of 32

South-Western City

About South-western Preschool Center

South-Western Preschool Center is a regular public school located in Grove City, Ohio, within Franklin County. The school serves preschool-aged children and has an enrollment of 286 students with a student-teacher ratio of 35.8:1. There are 8 full-time equivalent teachers at the school, providing support for young learners.

While detailed test score data is not available, South-Western Preschool Center focuses on nurturing early childhood development through engaging activities and supportive educational programs. The MySchoolScout rating reflects room for academic growth, but the setting provides a large suburban environment that offers many resources for families with young children. South-Western Preschool Center is situated in a bustling suburban area of Grove City, offering students easy access to local amenities and community events.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at South-western Preschool Center is 35.8:1, 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 15 schools in Grove City
College Readiness7.4Very Good43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.5Significantly Below Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio35.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,620

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How South-western Preschool Center Compares

See how South-western Preschool Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
30th percentile in OH
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
1.5/10
Below average

Location

4324 Haughn Rd, Grove City, OH 43123

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering South-western Preschool Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Jackson Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JC Sommer Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GROVE CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grove City, see our Grove City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
JC Sommer Elementary School Grove City 0.1 mi 6.6
Hayes Intermediate School Grove City 0.2 mi 6.5
The Bostic Head Start Center Grove City 0.2 mi 6.3
Park Street Intermediate School Grove City 0.3 mi 5.2
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Grove City 0.8 mi 5.8
Grove City High School Grove City 0.8 mi 6.2
Richard Avenue Elementary School Grove City 1.0 mi 3.7
Monterey Elementary School Grove City 1.0 mi 4.5
GROVE CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grove City 1.1 mi 6.6
GROVE CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grove City 1.1 mi 6.5
Beulah Park Middle School Grove City 1.2 mi 4.8
BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR LUTHERAN Grove City 1.2 mi 5.7
Highland Park Elementary School Grove City 1.7 mi 3.2
Buckeye Woods Elementary School Grove City 1.8 mi 6.5
Jackson Middle School Grove City 2.1 mi 6.9
Central Crossing High School Grove City 2.1 mi 4.3
Holt Crossing Intermediate School Grove City 2.3 mi 3.9
Pleasant View Middle School Grove City 2.4 mi 5.4
Bolton Crossing Elementary Grove 2.4 mi 4.0
PRIMROSE SCHOOL ST PINNACLE Grove City 2.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,883

Median Home Value

$262,400

Median Rent

$1,279/mo

Population

66,366

College Educated

31.1%

Homeownership

73.7%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

39.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding South-western Preschool Center has a median household income of $87,883. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $262,400, with a median rent of $1,279/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about South-western Preschool Center

What grades does South-western Preschool Center serve?

South-western Preschool Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend South-western Preschool Center?

South-western Preschool Center has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South-western Preschool Center?

The student-teacher ratio at South-western Preschool Center is 35.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does South-western Preschool Center rank in OH?

South-western Preschool Center is ranked #2419 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is South-western Preschool Center's MySchoolScout rating?

South-western Preschool Center has a composite rating of 5.4 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.

Is South-western Preschool Center a charter school?

No, South-western Preschool Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is South-western Preschool Center a Title I school?

No, South-western Preschool Center is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,791/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher Ratio
35.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Franklin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

South-Western City
District Enrollment
21,873
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,435
District Rank
#10 of 32

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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