Excellent
#392 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 11% in state
Windermere Elementary School
Elementary School · Upper Arlington City · Upper Arlington, OH
An Upper Arlington City elementary school where students score 44 points above what's typical for similar communities.
4101 Windermere Rd, Upper Arlington, OH 43220
- Math 90% proficient (2022)
- Reading 94% proficient (2022)
- 26.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Windermere Elementary School score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 92% across the 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 93% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 93% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
5.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Windermere Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 13Car-Dependent
- Transit 15Minimal Transit
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated830/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Upper Arlington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$77,090
Median home value
$463,200
Median rent
$1,202/mo
College educated
63.4%
Homeownership
50.2%
Poverty rate
10.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43220; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountview Christian Preschool & KindergartenPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.8 mi | 5 | Compare → |
| Wickliffe Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 493 | Compare → |
| Greensview Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.5 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 489 | Compare → |
| Ridgewood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–5 | 1.4 mi | 607 | Compare → |
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.
Upper Arlington City
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #5 of 9
- District spending per student
- $17,518NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Windermere Elementary School is listed in Upper Arlington City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Windermere Elementary School
Windermere Elementary School is a public elementary school in Upper Arlington, OH, part of Upper Arlington City, serving approximately 532 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 26.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #392 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Windermere Elementary School
What grades does Windermere Elementary School serve?
Windermere Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Windermere Elementary School?
Windermere Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windermere Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Windermere Elementary School is 26.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Windermere Elementary School rank in OH?
Windermere Elementary School ranks #392 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Windermere Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Windermere Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Windermere Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Windermere Elementary School has 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Windermere Elementary School a charter school?
No, Windermere Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Windermere Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Windermere Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Windermere Elementary School?
5.1% of students at Windermere 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 532
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.2%
- Phone
- (614) 487-5060
- Area population (ZIP 43220)
- 29,715
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 36.7
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 43220; 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
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