Best Schools in Upper Arlington, OH
Upper Arlington, OH has 32 public schools (8 high, 7 middle, 16 elementary) serving 19,072 students. On average they score 63% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in Upper Arlington meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Upper Arlington, OH
The top high schools in Upper Arlington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Upper Arlington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Arlington City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1867 Students
2. Grandview Heights High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grandview Heights Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 344 Students
3. Dublin Coffman High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dublin City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1868 Students
4. Dublin Scioto High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dublin City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1403 Students
5. Whetstone High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 976 Students
6. Centennial High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 732 Students
7. West High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 837 Students
8. Upper Arlington Online Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Arlington City • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 43 Students
Best Middle Schools in Upper Arlington, OH
The top middle schools in Upper Arlington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Larson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grandview Heights Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 433 Students
2. Jones Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Arlington City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 726 Students
3. Hastings Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Arlington City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 709 Students
4. John Sells Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dublin City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 693 Students
5. Dominion Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 717 Students
6. Ridgeview Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 514 Students
7. Arts Impact Middle School (aims)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 532 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Upper Arlington, OH
The top elementary schools in Upper Arlington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St Agatha School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Agatha School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 216 Students
2. Windermere Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Arlington City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 555 Students
3. Greensview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Arlington City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 465 Students
4. Barrington Road Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Arlington City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 770 Students
5. Tremont Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Arlington City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 686 Students
6. Wickliffe Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Arlington City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 475 Students
7. St Timothy School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Timothy School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 227 Students
8. Griffith Thomas Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dublin City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 524 Students
9. Daniel Wright Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dublin City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 584 Students
10. Winterset Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 298 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Upper Arlington, OH
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Upper Arlington, OH has a total population of 48,321 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 78% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Upper Arlington, 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 Upper Arlington, OH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.84 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.73 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.11 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Upper Arlington, OH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Upper Arlington, 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 Upper Arlington, OH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Upper Arlington, OH
How many schools are in Upper Arlington, OH?
Upper Arlington, OH has 32 public schools: 8 high schools, 7 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 19,072 students in total.
How do schools in Upper Arlington perform on state tests?
On average, 32 schools in Upper Arlington score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Upper Arlington meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Upper Arlington?
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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- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Upper Arlington
8 of 9 schools in Upper Arlington carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 8
All 9 public schools we grade in Upper Arlington. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- Barrington Road Elementary School
- Greensview Elementary School
- Tremont Elementary School
- Wickliffe Elementary School
- Windermere Elementary School