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Alton Hall Elementary School

982 Alton Rd, Galloway, OH 43119 · (614) 801-8000 · Franklin County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL504 STUDENTS
Enrollment
504
Elementary
DISTRICT 450 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.4:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
310 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 43%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
22
Kindergarten
98
Grade 1
109
Grade 2
103
Grade 3
94
Grade 4
78
Student demographics
White
54%
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
24%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 8%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 17%
Asian
2%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
9%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
57%
Female
43%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
45.0%
OH avg 59.8% . -1.7pp since 2021
Math
51.9%
OH avg 56.1% . +14.3pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of OH schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
46.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.6%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-19.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
504
-88 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
was 22.8:1
% White
54%
was 61%
% Hispanic
24%
was 21%
% Black
11%
was 7%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Alton Hall Elementary School

Alton Hall Elementary School operates as a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in Galloway, Ohio, overseen by South-Western City. Current enrollment sits at 504 students spanning grades pre-K through 4. That puts it 25% bigger than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 404 students.

Across the 33 schools in South-Western City (21,873 students total), Alton Hall Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Alton Hall Elementary School reports that the largest single group is White at 54%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 24% Hispanic, 11% Black, 9% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.8:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 62% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Franklin County (around 41%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Alton Hall Elementary School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 65.6%; actual is 46.1%, a gap of -19.5 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Franklin County) logs that median household earnings sit near $75,176, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Alton Hall Elementary School is one of 402 public schools in Franklin County (combined enrollment of about 195,359 students).

The closest other public school is Westland High School, roughly 1.9 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Alton Hall Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Alton Hall Elementary School comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 45.7%.

Alton Hall Elementary School operates from a countryside location.

Five-year trend. Alton Hall Elementary School's enrollment has decreased 15% since 2018, when it stood at 592 (now 504). Over the same period, the White share fell from 61% to 54%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 22.8:1 in 2018 to 19.8:1 today.

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Franklin County at a glance

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Population
1,333,048
Census ACS
Median income
$75,176
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
402
195,359 students

Quick facts

School name
Alton Hall Elementary School
District
South-Western City
Address
982 Alton Rd, Galloway, OH 43119
Phone
(614) 801-8000
County
Franklin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
504
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
19.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
310 (62%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
390448001654
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in Galloway
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Frequently asked questions

About Alton Hall Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Alton Hall Elementary School?
Alton Hall Elementary School enrolls approximately 504 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Alton Hall Elementary School serve?
Alton Hall Elementary School serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alton Hall Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Alton Hall Elementary School is approximately 19.8:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Alton Hall Elementary School?
At Alton Hall Elementary School, the student body is approximately 54% White, 24% Hispanic, 11% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Alton Hall Elementary School public or private?
Alton Hall Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by South-Western City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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