Serving 833 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cheshire Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 833 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 87% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cheshire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Cheshire Elementary School's student population of 833 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
833 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cheshire Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cheshire Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#66 out of 3241 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
32%
3%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
5%
17%
White
53%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cheshire Elementary School's ranking?
Cheshire Elementary School is ranked #66 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Cheshire Elementary School often compared to?
Cheshire Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arrowhead Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
87% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Cheshire Elementary School?
833 students attend Cheshire Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Cheshire Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cheshire Elementary School?
Cheshire Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cheshire Elementary School offer ?
Cheshire Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Cheshire Elementary School part of?
Cheshire Elementary School is part of Olentangy Local School District.
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