Best Schools in 43068, OH
43068, OH has 40 public schools (9 high, 15 middle, 16 elementary) serving 31,978 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in 43068 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 43068, OH
The top high schools in 43068, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Watkins Memorial High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southwest Licking Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1373 Students
2. Pickerington High School North
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pickerington Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1628 Students
3. Licking Heights High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Licking Heights Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1389 Students
4. Lincoln High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gahanna-jefferson City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2363 Students
5. Pickerington High School Central
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pickerington Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1808 Students
6. Reynoldsburg High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reynoldsburg City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2268 Students
7. Groveport Madison High School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Groveport Madison Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1831 Students
8. Walnut Ridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 684 Students
9. Independence High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 664 Students
Best Middle Schools in 43068, OH
The top middle schools in 43068, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Watkins Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southwest Licking Local • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 703 Students
2. Pickerington Lakeview Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pickerington Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 873 Students
3. Watkins Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southwest Licking Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1065 Students
4. Harmon Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pickerington Local • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 636 Students
5. Gahanna South Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gahanna-jefferson City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 611 Students
6. Licking Heights Central Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Licking Heights Local • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 812 Students
7. Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pickerington Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 846 Students
8. Licking Heights Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Licking Heights Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 729 Students
9. Groveport Madison Middle School North
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Groveport Madison Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 506 Students
10. Waggoner Road Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reynoldsburg City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 554 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 43068, OH
The top elementary schools in 43068, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Etna Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southwest Licking Local • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 496 Students
2. Lincoln Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gahanna-jefferson City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 720 Students
3. Licking Heights North Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Licking Heights Local • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 397 Students
4. Fairfield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pickerington Local • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 539 Students
5. South Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Licking Heights Local • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 777 Students
6. Taylor Road Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reynoldsburg City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 381 Students
7. Tussing Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pickerington Local • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 663 Students
8. Summit Road Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reynoldsburg City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 497 Students
9. Slate Ridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reynoldsburg City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 654 Students
10. Herbert Mills Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reynoldsburg City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 419 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 43068, OH
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
43068, OH has a total population of 59,271 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 43068, OH
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 43068, OH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.73 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.12 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 43068, OH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 43068, OH.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 43068, OH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 43068, OH
How many schools are in 43068, OH?
43068, OH has 40 public schools: 9 high schools, 15 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 31,978 students in total.
How do schools in 43068 perform on state tests?
On average, 40 schools in 43068 score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 43068 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 43068?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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