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The public elementary schools with the most improved test scores in Ohio

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the most improved test scores in Ohio, drawn from 1,514 qualifying public elementary schools. Ohio College Preparatory School leads the list at +38.1pp, against a median of +3.0pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

1,514

Ohio

Top 3-yr change

+38.1pp

Median 3-yr change

+3.0pp

MOST IMPROVED · OHIO

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Ohio College Preparatory School	Maple Heights, OH	Ohio College Preparatory School	179	20.5%	58.6%	+38.1pp
2	Edgewater Elementary School	Toledo, OH	Toledo City	124	39.3%	75.5%	+36.2pp
3	Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy	Columbus, OH	Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy	133	22.8%	58.7%	+35.9pp
4	Harvard Avenue Performance Academy	Cleveland, OH	Harvard Avenue Performance Academy	370	15.8%	49.5%	+33.7pp
5	STEAM Academy of Warren	Warren, OH	STEAM Academy of Warren	366	44.2%	75.5%	+31.3pp
6	Innovation Academy West	Cleveland, OH	Innovation Academy West	131	18.1%	48.7%	+30.6pp
7	Cincinnati Technology Academy	Cincinnati, OH	Cincinnati Technology Academy	142	17.4%	47.2%	+29.8pp
8	Horizon Science Academy-Dayton	Dayton, OH	Horizon Science Academy-Dayton	182	16.1%	45.4%	+29.4pp
9	Conotton Valley Elementary	Bowerston, OH	Conotton Valley Union Local	291	45.6%	74.7%	+29.1pp
10	Kids Care Elementary	Columbus, OH	Kids Care Elementary	167	15.8%	44.2%	+28.4pp
11	East Linden Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	311	15.4%	42.0%	+26.6pp
12	Adrian Elementary School	South Euclid, OH	South Euclid-Lyndhurst City	265	54.8%	81.3%	+26.5pp
13	Worley Elementary School	Canton, OH	Canton City	325	22.5%	48.1%	+25.6pp
14	Belle Stone Elementary School	Canton, OH	Canton City	328	15.9%	41.1%	+25.2pp
15	Robinson G Jones Elementary School	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Municipal	445	40.4%	65.6%	+25.2pp
16	William H Taft Elementary School	Cincinnati, OH	Cincinnati Public Schools	234	13.8%	38.1%	+24.3pp
17	South Scioto Academy	Columbus, OH	South Scioto Academy	224	30.4%	54.6%	+24.2pp
18	Putman Elementary School	Blanchester, OH	Blanchester Local	471	58.7%	82.3%	+23.6pp
19	Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School	Marion, OH	Marion City	230	25.3%	48.7%	+23.4pp
20	Zenith Academy West	Columbus, OH	Zenith Academy West	141	15.0%	38.0%	+23.0pp
21	Atkinson Elementary School	Fremont, OH	Fremont City	318	40.8%	63.8%	+23.0pp
22	Beacon Academy	Canton, OH	Beacon Academy	200	14.1%	36.8%	+22.7pp
23	Amesville Elementary School	Amesville, OH	Federal Hocking Local	185	31.9%	54.4%	+22.5pp
24	James N. Gamble Montessori Elementary School	Cincinnati, OH	Cincinnati Public Schools	477	20.5%	42.7%	+22.2pp
25	Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy	Columbus, OH	Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy	383	24.3%	46.3%	+22.0pp
26	Lander Elementary	Cleveland, OH	Mayfield City	506	55.0%	76.9%	+22.0pp
27	George Hays-Jennie Porter School	Cincinnati, OH	Cincinnati Public Schools	263	39.1%	60.5%	+21.4pp
28	Northwest School of the Arts	Cleveland, OH	Northwest School of the Arts	279	37.0%	57.7%	+20.8pp
29	Morrison Gordon Elementary School	Athens, OH	Athens City School District	393	55.6%	75.8%	+20.2pp
30	Dublin Preparatory Academy dba Northside Preparatory Academy	Cincinnati, OH	Dublin Preparatory Academy dba Northside Preparatory Academy	274	17.0%	37.1%	+20.1pp
31	Escuela SMART Academy	Toledo, OH	Toledo City	287	16.2%	36.3%	+20.1pp
32	Joseph M Gallagher School	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Municipal	591	19.5%	39.3%	+19.7pp
33	Educational Academy for Boys & Girls	Columbus, OH	Educational Academy for Boys & Girls	182	31.0%	50.6%	+19.6pp
34	Columbus Africentric Early College ES	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	374	20.4%	40.0%	+19.5pp
35	Bluestone Elementary School	Euclid, OH	Euclid City	274	18.5%	38.0%	+19.5pp
36	Wellston Intermediate School	Wellston, OH	Wellston City	269	42.1%	61.5%	+19.4pp
37	Avalon Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	399	33.1%	52.3%	+19.2pp
38	Sayler Park School	Cincinnati, OH	Cincinnati Public Schools	296	37.2%	56.4%	+19.1pp
39	McGuffey PK-8 School	Warren, OH	Warren City	783	26.1%	45.2%	+19.1pp
40	Gates Mills Elementary School	Gates Mills, OH	Mayfield City	120	81.0%	100%	+19.0pp
41	Crestwood Primary School	Mantua, OH	Crestwood Local	364	51.9%	70.7%	+18.9pp
42	Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	463	23.0%	41.9%	+18.8pp
43	Horizon Science Academy Youngstown	Youngstown, OH	Horizon Science Academy Youngstown	439	36.4%	55.0%	+18.7pp
44	Central Point Preparatory Academy	Columbus, OH	Central Point Preparatory Academy	141	13.3%	31.8%	+18.5pp
45	Greater Summit County Early Learning Center	Akron, OH	Greater Summit County Early Learning Center	102	69.2%	87.5%	+18.4pp
46	Buhrer	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Municipal	424	41.2%	59.6%	+18.4pp
47	Lagonda Elementary School	Springfield, OH	Springfield City School District	362	23.8%	42.2%	+18.4pp
48	Western Primary	Latham, OH	Western Local	253	31.7%	50.0%	+18.3pp
49	Monroe Preparatory Academy	Sandusky, OH	Monroe Preparatory Academy	204	22.5%	40.7%	+18.1pp
50	Old West End Academy Elementary School	Toledo, OH	Toledo City	272	33.4%	51.5%	+18.1pp

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