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The public schools with the most improved test scores in Licking County, Ohio

48 public schools in Licking County, Ohio appear in this ranking of the public schools with the most improved test scores, ranked by the 3-year gain in composite math + reading proficiency. Summit Station Intermediate leads the list at +19.9pp, against a median of +4.0pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Licking County, Ohio

Top 3-yr change

+19.9pp

Median 3-yr change

+4.0pp

MOST IMPROVED · LICKING COUNTY, OHIO

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Summit Station Intermediate	Pataskala, OH	Licking Heights Local	836	52.0%	71.9%	+19.9pp
2	Northridge Middle School	Johnstown, OH	Northridge Local	270	52.6%	64.3%	+11.7pp
3	Hillview Elementary School	Newark, OH	Newark City	407	65.8%	77.1%	+11.3pp
4	Licking Heights High School	Pataskala, OH	Licking Heights Local	1,428	53.2%	63.3%	+10.1pp
5	Watkins Middle School	Etna, OH	Southwest Licking Local	1,147	60.3%	69.7%	+9.4pp
6	Slate Ridge Elementary School	Reynoldsburg, OH	Reynoldsburg City	582	42.5%	51.8%	+9.2pp
7	Legend Elementary	Newark, OH	Newark City	475	71.1%	79.0%	+7.9pp
8	Watkins Memorial High School	Pataskala, OH	Southwest Licking Local	1,397	61.7%	69.5%	+7.8pp
9	Wilson Middle School	Newark, OH	Newark City	389	43.3%	51.0%	+7.7pp
10	Taylor Road Elementary School	Reynoldsburg, OH	Reynoldsburg City	419	54.1%	61.8%	+7.7pp
11	Licking Valley High School	Newark, OH	Licking Valley Local	589	48.1%	55.7%	+7.6pp
12	Jackson Intermediate	Hebron, OH	Lakewood Local	380	61.1%	68.4%	+7.3pp
13	Etna Elementary	Etna, OH	Southwest Licking Local	511	74.8%	82.0%	+7.3pp
14	Heath Middle School	Heath, OH	Heath City	394	68.3%	74.8%	+6.6pp
15	Licking Valley Middle School	Newark, OH	Licking Valley Local	523	53.5%	59.7%	+6.2pp
16	Pataskala Elementary School	Pataskala, OH	Southwest Licking Local	457	60.9%	67.0%	+6.1pp
17	Utica Middle School	Utica, OH	North Fork Local	349	59.7%	65.7%	+6.0pp
18	Heritage Middle School	Newark, OH	Newark City	416	41.9%	47.8%	+5.9pp
19	Heath High School	Heath, OH	Heath City	447	65.5%	71.1%	+5.6pp
20	Utica Elementary School	Utica, OH	North Fork Local	358	61.5%	66.7%	+5.2pp
21	Northridge Elementary	Johnstown, OH	Northridge Local	546	64.8%	69.7%	+4.9pp
22	Lakewood High School	Hebron, OH	Lakewood Local	450	54.0%	58.5%	+4.6pp
23	Cherry Valley Elementary School	Newark, OH	Newark City	346	60.6%	65.1%	+4.5pp
24	Johnstown High School	Johnstown, OH	Johnstown-Monroe Local	488	60.9%	65.3%	+4.4pp
25	Lakewood Middle School	Hebron, OH	Lakewood Local	394	56.3%	59.9%	+3.6pp
26	Watkins Intermediate School	Pataskala, OH	Southwest Licking Local	801	73.8%	77.3%	+3.4pp
27	Carson Elementary School	Newark, OH	Newark City	414	53.0%	55.5%	+2.5pp
28	Granville Elementary School	Granville, OH	Granville Exempted Village	679	80.8%	82.9%	+2.1pp
29	Kirkersville Elementary School	Kirkersville, OH	Southwest Licking Local	483	73.5%	75.5%	+2.1pp
30	Stevenson Elementary School	Heath, OH	Heath City	388	73.5%	75.0%	+1.5pp
31	Johnstown Middle School	Johnstown, OH	Johnstown-Monroe Local	412	75.6%	77.1%	+1.5pp
32	Broad Peak Elementary	Pataskala, OH	Licking Heights Local	550	60.3%	61.2%	+0.9pp
33	Granville Middle School	Granville, OH	Granville Exempted Village	413	86.5%	87.1%	+0.5pp
34	Ben Franklin Elementary School	Newark, OH	Newark City	265	51.3%	51.5%	+0.3pp
35	Licking Heights Middle School	Pataskala, OH	Licking Heights Local	820	61.9%	62.0%	+0.0pp
36	Granville Intermediate School	Granville, OH	Granville Exempted Village	580	90.6%	90.2%	-0.4pp
37	Northridge High School	Johnstown, OH	Northridge Local	351	60.9%	60.4%	-0.5pp
38	Licking Valley Elementary School	Newark, OH	Licking Valley Local	913	73.3%	72.7%	-0.6pp
39	Granville High School	Granville, OH	Granville Exempted Village	845	88.3%	87.7%	-0.7pp
40	Johnstown Elementary School	Johnstown, OH	Johnstown-Monroe Local	483	80.2%	79.3%	-0.8pp
41	Liberty Middle School	Newark, OH	Newark City	456	68.2%	66.9%	-1.3pp
42	Utica High School	Utica, OH	North Fork Local	400	44.1%	42.8%	-1.3pp
43	Newark High School	Newark, OH	Newark City	1,369	52.9%	49.2%	-3.7pp
44	McGuffey Elementary School	Newark, OH	Newark City	415	59.1%	55.1%	-4.0pp
45	Par Excellence Academy dba Par Excellence STEM Academy	Newark, OH	Par Excellence Academy dba Par Excellence STEM Academy	187	63.9%	59.5%	-4.3pp
46	John Clem Elementary School	Newark, OH	Newark City	386	56.4%	49.0%	-7.5pp
47	Summit Road Elementary	Reynoldsburg, OH	Reynoldsburg City	405	72.0%	62.9%	-9.1pp
48	Newton Elementary School	Newark, OH	North Fork Local	347	64.8%	55.3%	-9.5pp

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