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Barrington Road Elementary School

1780 Barrington Rd, Upper Arlington, OH 43221 · (614) 487-5180 · Franklin County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL800 STUDENTS
Enrollment
800
Elementary
DISTRICT 538 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.2:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
3%
20 students
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten14018%
Grade 111715%
Grade 213517%
Grade 313417%
Grade 413917%
Grade 513517%
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
73492%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
213%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
172%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
273%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
41852%
Female
38248%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
89.2%
OH avg 59.8% . -0.7pp since 2021
Math
88.5%
OH avg 56.1% . -3.0pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 89 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 88 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are down about 3 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2589.2%88.5%
2023-2491.0%91.8%
2022-2388.9%89.9%
2021-2289.9%91.4%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
89.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
87.8%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 89% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 88% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where Barrington Road Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Franklin County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
89.1%#62 of 673#6 of 81
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
88.5%#131 of 1,569#6 of 199
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
89.2%#63 of 1,569#7 of 199
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-1.8pp#334 of 1,514#35 of 194
Enrollment
ranked largest first
800#83 of 1,808#6 of 225
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.5:1#550 of 1,582#37 of 192
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
15.6%#1,301 of 1,590#188 of 193
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+11.0%#276 of 561#25 of 52
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
800
+79 (+11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 16.7:1
% White
92%
was 93%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-2580048.516.5:13% (20)
2023-2477846.716.7:12% (19)
2022-237704317.9:11% (11)
2017-1872143.116.7:10% (3)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Barrington Road Elementary School.

About Barrington Road Elementary School

Barrington Road Elementary School is a large elementary school that serves part of Upper Arlington, Ohio. It teaches 800 students in kindergarten through 5. Elementary schools in Ohio have about 404 students on average; enrollment here is 98% higher.

The district, Upper Arlington City, has 6,669 students enrolled across 10 schools.

White students account for 92% of the school's enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 3% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 2% Asian. The White share of the county population is lower, at 59%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 16%.

Barrington Road Elementary School lists 48.5 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 16.5 students per teacher. The gap from the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio is 1.4 students per teacher. About 3% of students at Barrington Road Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Franklin County is 41%.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Barrington Road Elementary School is 87.8%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 89.1%.

Franklin County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $75,176, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Franklin County's 402 public schools enroll about 195,359 students and include Barrington Road Elementary School.

Among nearby public schools, Jones Middle School is closest at about 0.2 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Barrington Road Elementary School. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Barrington Road Elementary School is 4th on average proficiency.

Locale data from NCES put Barrington Road Elementary School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).

Between 2017-18 and 2024-25, Barrington Road Elementary School had a net gain of 79 students, or 11%.

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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
Barrington Road Elementary School
District
Upper Arlington City
Address
1780 Barrington Rd, Upper Arlington, OH 43221
Phone
(614) 487-5180
County
Franklin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
800
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
20 (3%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390449301859
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Barrington Road Elementary School
How large is Barrington Road Elementary School?
Barrington Road Elementary School enrolls approximately 800 students in grades KG-05.
Is Barrington Road Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Barrington Road Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Barrington Road Elementary School have?
Barrington Road Elementary School employs 49 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Barrington Road Elementary School?
At Barrington Road Elementary School, the student body is approximately 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Barrington Road Elementary School in?
Barrington Road Elementary School is part of Upper Arlington City.
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