Daniel Wright Elementary School

2335 W Case Rd
Columbus, OH 43235
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 584 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Daniel Wright Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 50% in OH
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 66% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Daniel Wright Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Daniel Wright Elementary School's student population of 584 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
584 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

Daniel Wright Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Daniel Wright Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#1277 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)
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61%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Daniel Wright Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Daniel Wright Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Daniel Wright Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
12%
3%
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Hispanic
17%
7%
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Black
14%
17%
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White
46%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Daniel Wright Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Daniel Wright Elementary School's ranking?
Daniel Wright Elementary School is ranked #1277 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Daniel Wright Elementary School often compared to?
Daniel Wright Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gables Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Daniel Wright Elementary School?
584 students attend Daniel Wright Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Daniel Wright Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 12% of students are Asian, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Daniel Wright Elementary School?
Daniel Wright Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Daniel Wright Elementary School offer ?
Daniel Wright Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Daniel Wright Elementary School part of?
Daniel Wright Elementary School is part of Dublin City School District.
In what neighborhood is Daniel Wright Elementary School located?
Daniel Wright Elementary School is located in the The Gables neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 1 other public schools located in The Gables.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 66% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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