Serving 610 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Laura Woodward 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 610 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Laura Woodward Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Laura Woodward Elementary School's student population of 610 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
610 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Laura Woodward 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 Laura Woodward Elementary School is 0.50, which is less 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
#1228 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
12%
8%
Black
8%
17%
White
69%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 Laura Woodward Elementary School's ranking?
Laura Woodward Elementary School is ranked #1228 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Laura Woodward Elementary School often compared to?
Laura Woodward Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cheshire Elementary School, James Conger Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Laura Woodward Elementary School?
610 students attend Laura Woodward Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Laura Woodward Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Laura Woodward Elementary School?
Laura Woodward Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Laura Woodward Elementary School offer ?
Laura Woodward Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Laura Woodward Elementary School part of?
Laura Woodward Elementary School is part of Delaware City School District.
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