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Licking Heights Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 541 students in Licking Heights Local School District.
Public Preschools in Licking Heights Local School District have a diversity score of 0.75, which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
5,163 Students
334,112 Students
# Teachers
256 Teachers
18,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Licking Heights Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#483 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
63%
Graduation Rate
92%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.58
# American Indian Students
11 Students
462 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,357 Students
8,061 Students
% Asian Students
26%
3%
# Hispanic Students
271 Students
30,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
1,666 Students
67,190 Students
% Black Students
32%
20%
# White Students
1,669 Students
204,949 Students
% White Students
33%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
329 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
183 Students
22,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
170
45,802
# Students in K Grade:
371
55,948
# Students in 1st Grade:
390
51,388
# Students in 2nd Grade:
417
49,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
404
40,515
# Students in 4th Grade:
396
38,905
# Students in 5th Grade:
414
30,860
# Students in 6th Grade:
411
12,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
408
4,329
# Students in 8th Grade:
377
4,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
351
368
# Students in 10th Grade:
392
211
# Students in 11th Grade:
337
188
# Students in 12th Grade:
325
111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,425 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,318 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$69 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,425
$17,287
Spending / Student
$13,318
$17,235
Best Licking Heights Local School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
6565 Summit Rd Sw
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 927-3365
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 927-3365
Grades: PK
| 170 students
Rank: n/an/a
6507 Summit Rd Sw
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 927-3268
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 927-3268
Grades: K
| 371 students
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