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#966 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 28% in state

Winchester Trail Elementary

Elementary School · Canal Winchester Local · Canal Winchester, OH

A Canal Winchester Local elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

6865 Gender Rd, Canal Winchester, OH 43110

  • Math 62% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 64% proficient (2022)
  • 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.79 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency63% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
District spending per student$14,185
Chronic Absenteeism13.3%

Students at Winchester Trail Elementary score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency62%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency64%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 63% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
80%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
64%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

50.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Winchester Trail Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Columbus map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low62/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,334

Median home value

$284,300

Median rent

$1,218/mo

College educated

36.2%

Homeownership

62.3%

Poverty rate

7.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43110; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Learning Spectrum Ltd - Canal WinchesterPrivate · tuition7.7privatePK–120.8 mi68Compare →
Groveport Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.8K–52.6 mi470Compare →
Glendening Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.0K–53.4 mi502Compare →
Harvest Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition6.3privatePK–123.4 mi744Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Canal Winchester Local

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$14,185NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Winchester Trail Elementary is listed in Canal Winchester Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Winchester Trail Elementary

Winchester Trail Elementary is a public elementary school in Canal Winchester, OH, part of Canal Winchester Local, serving approximately 967 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #966 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Winchester Trail Elementary

What grades does Winchester Trail Elementary serve?

Winchester Trail Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Winchester Trail Elementary?

Winchester Trail Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 967 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winchester Trail Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Winchester Trail Elementary is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Winchester Trail Elementary rank in OH?

Winchester Trail Elementary ranks #966 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Winchester Trail Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Winchester Trail Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Winchester Trail Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Winchester Trail Elementary has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Winchester Trail Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Winchester Trail Elementary a Title I school?

No, Winchester Trail Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winchester Trail Elementary?

50.7% of students at Winchester Trail Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
967
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.3%
Area population (ZIP 43110)
40,896
Area average commute
25 min
Area median age
34.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43110; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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