Serving 563 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Worthington Estates Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 563 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 78% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Worthington Estates Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Worthington Estates Elementary School's student population of 563 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
563 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Worthington Estates Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Worthington Estates Elementary School is 0.60, 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
#634 out of 3241 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
11%
7%
Black
15%
17%
White
60%
67%
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
21%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Worthington Estates Elementary School's ranking?
Worthington Estates Elementary School is ranked #634 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Worthington Estates Elementary School?
563 students attend Worthington Estates Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Worthington Estates Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Worthington Estates Elementary School?
Worthington Estates Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Worthington Estates Elementary School offer ?
Worthington Estates Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Worthington Estates Elementary School part of?
Worthington Estates Elementary School is part of Worthington City School District.
In what neighborhood is Worthington Estates Elementary School located?
Worthington Estates Elementary School is located in the Worthington Estates neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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