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The public schools with the biggest test-score declines in Franklin County, Ohio

306 public schools in Franklin County, Ohio appear in this ranking of the public schools with the biggest test-score declines, ranked by the 3-year drop in composite math + reading proficiency. Bolton Crossing Elementary leads the list at -13.1pp, against a median of +3.5pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

306

Franklin County, Ohio

Best 3-yr change

-13.1pp

Median 3-yr change

+3.5pp

BIGGEST DECLINES · FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Bolton Crossing Elementary	Grove, OH	South-Western City	717	54.6%	41.5%	-13.1pp
2	Baldwin Road Junior High School	Reynoldsburg, OH	Reynoldsburg City	781	52.9%	41.8%	-11.2pp
3	Lincoln Park Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	232	28.4%	17.6%	-10.7pp
4	Oakland Park Alternative Elementary	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	295	35.6%	25.0%	-10.6pp
5	Madison Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Groveport Madison Local	348	47.7%	37.5%	-10.2pp
6	Olde Sawmill Elementary School	Dublin, OH	Dublin City	370	68.9%	58.7%	-10.2pp
7	Emerson Elementary School	Westerville, OH	Westerville City	254	94.2%	84.5%	-9.7pp
8	High Point Elementary School	Gahanna, OH	Gahanna-Jefferson City	555	91.4%	82.1%	-9.3pp
9	Hilliard Horizon Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Hilliard City	596	60.7%	51.8%	-8.9pp
10	Whittier Elementary School	Westerville, OH	Westerville City	367	86.3%	77.6%	-8.8pp
11	Hamilton Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Hamilton Local	1,028	76.7%	68.1%	-8.6pp
12	Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy	Columbus, OH	Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy	637	38.6%	30.4%	-8.2pp
13	Hanby Building Elementary School	Westerville, OH	Westerville City	363	83.3%	75.3%	-8.1pp
14	United Schools Columbus	Columbus, OH	United Schools Columbus	838	46.2%	38.6%	-7.6pp
15	Granby Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Worthington City	404	75.4%	68.1%	-7.4pp
16	Wyandot Elementary School	Dublin, OH	Dublin City	483	93.2%	85.8%	-7.4pp
17	Georgian Heights Alt Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	484	52.3%	45.0%	-7.3pp
18	Indian Run Elementary School	Dublin, OH	Dublin City	476	81.2%	74.0%	-7.2pp
19	Arts & College Preparatory Academy	Columbus, OH	Arts & College Preparatory Academy	473	48.8%	42.0%	-6.8pp
20	J W Reason Elementary School	Hilliard, OH	Hilliard City	472	62.3%	55.5%	-6.7pp
21	JC Sommer Elementary School	Grove City, OH	South-Western City	545	78.0%	71.5%	-6.5pp
22	Pleasant View Middle School	Grove City, OH	South-Western City	651	57.5%	51.2%	-6.3pp
23	Mifflin Alternative Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	356	16.9%	10.7%	-6.1pp
24	Columbus Africentric Early College High School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	332	22.6%	16.6%	-6.0pp
25	Scottish Corners Elementary School	Dublin, OH	Dublin City	492	88.9%	83.1%	-5.8pp
26	Wilson Hill Elementary School	Worthington, OH	Worthington City	448	79.8%	74.1%	-5.7pp
27	Kilbourne Middle School	Worthington, OH	Worthington City	464	80.5%	75.2%	-5.3pp
28	Daniel Wright Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Dublin City	590	64.3%	59.2%	-5.1pp
29	Herbert Mills Elementary School	Reynoldsburg, OH	Reynoldsburg City	431	53.2%	48.2%	-5.0pp
30	Hoffman Trails Elementary School	Hilliard, OH	Hilliard City	468	80.0%	75.3%	-4.8pp
31	Cherrington Elementary School	Westerville, OH	Westerville City	338	72.3%	67.5%	-4.7pp
32	Waggoner Road Junior High	Reynoldsburg, OH	Reynoldsburg City	924	48.7%	44.1%	-4.7pp
33	A+ Arts Academy	Columbus, OH	A+ Arts Academy	247	13.9%	9.4%	-4.5pp
34	Valley Forge Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	310	47.2%	42.7%	-4.4pp
35	Oakmont Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	307	39.6%	35.4%	-4.3pp
36	Winterset Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	326	60.5%	56.4%	-4.1pp
37	Annehurst Elementary School	Westerville, OH	Westerville City	409	75.4%	71.3%	-4.1pp
38	Dublin Coffman High School	Dublin, OH	Dublin City	1,824	72.9%	69.2%	-3.8pp
39	Norwich Elementary School	Hilliard, OH	Hilliard City	463	70.7%	67.0%	-3.7pp
40	Worthington Kilbourne High School	Columbus, OH	Worthington City	1,623	72.8%	69.3%	-3.6pp
41	Beechcroft High School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	587	17.4%	13.9%	-3.5pp
42	Westmoor Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	416	15.9%	12.6%	-3.3pp
43	Gahanna West Middle School	Gahanna, OH	Gahanna-Jefferson City	608	65.7%	62.5%	-3.2pp
44	Mary Emma Bailey Elementary School	Dublin, OH	Dublin City	540	91.6%	88.7%	-2.9pp
45	Salem Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	342	28.1%	25.5%	-2.6pp
46	Holt Crossing Intermediate School	Grove City, OH	South-Western City	733	47.2%	44.7%	-2.5pp
47	Hilltonia Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	420	14.1%	12.0%	-2.1pp
48	Sherwood Middle School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	498	21.8%	19.7%	-2.1pp
49	Columbus International High School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	540	20.3%	18.2%	-2.1pp
50	Hamilton Intermediate School	Columbus, OH	Hamilton Local	706	62.9%	60.8%	-2.1pp

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