Top Rankings
Pickerington Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,772 students in Pickerington Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Pickerington Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
16 Schools
1,279 Schools
# Students
11,362 Students
573,334 Students
# Teachers
502 Teachers
33,106 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Pickerington Local School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 927 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 95% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#237 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
63%
Graduation Rate
95%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.57
# American Indian Students
25 Students
815 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
872 Students
11,845 Students
% Asian Students
8%
2%
# Hispanic Students
738 Students
45,443 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
3,592 Students
129,096 Students
% Black Students
32%
23%
# White Students
5,290 Students
350,612 Students
% White Students
47%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
594 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
836 Students
34,929 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
230
3,025
# Students in K Grade:
732
15,463
# Students in 1st Grade:
830
15,145
# Students in 2nd Grade:
828
13,450
# Students in 3rd Grade:
846
14,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
857
16,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
876
30,775
# Students in 6th Grade:
885
87,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
836
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
891
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
928
30,514
# Students in 10th Grade:
963
29,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
834
32,851
# Students in 12th Grade:
826
31,736
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,025 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,691 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$148 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$144 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,025
$17,216
Spending / Student
$12,691
$17,164
Best Pickerington Local School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12445 Ault Rd
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 830-2200
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 830-2200
Grades: 7-8
| 873 students
Rank: #22.
Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
130 Hill Rd S
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 833-2100
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 833-2100
Grades: 7-8
| 846 students
Rank: #33.
Pickerington Virtual Learning Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
90 N East St
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 920-6155
Pickerington, OH 43147
(614) 920-6155
Grades: 2-12
| 53 students
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