Serving 582 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Violet Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 582 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 29:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Violet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Violet Elementary School's student population of 582 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
582 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Violet Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Violet Elementary School is 0.68, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#246 out of 3241 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
60%
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
3%
Hispanic
4%
7%
Black
31%
17%
White
46%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Violet Elementary School's ranking?
Violet Elementary School is ranked #246 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Violet Elementary School often compared to?
Violet Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Toll Gate Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Violet Elementary School?
582 students attend Violet Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Violet Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Violet Elementary School?
Violet Elementary School has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Violet Elementary School offer ?
Violet Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Violet Elementary School part of?
Violet Elementary School is part of Pickerington Local School District.
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