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Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street

70 Harrison St, Sunbury, OH 43074 · (740) 965-7862 · Delaware County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL131 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
131
Elementary
DISTRICT 338 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
21.8:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.5:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 43%
Community
0
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
Pre-K131100%
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
10983%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
22%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
65%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
54%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
86%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
9169%
Female
4031%

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Where Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Delaware County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
131#1,690 of 1,808#35 of 35
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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
131
+41 (+46%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
21.8:1
was 18.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25131621.8:1N/A
2023-24143623.8:1N/A
2022-23120620.0:1N/A
2020-2190518.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street.

About Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street

Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street is a small elementary school found in Sunbury, Ohio. A total of 131 students attend the school, which covers pre-K. The average for elementary schools in Ohio is about 404 students, so this school is 68% smaller than average.

Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street is one school in Big Walnut Local, a system of 8 schools with 4,298 students.

Federal enrollment data show Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street is 83% White. It is also 6% multiracial, 5% Black, and 4% Asian. That is close to the 80% White share among all Delaware County residents. Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street's diversity index is 30%, against a US figure of 70%.

Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street operates with 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 21.8:1. That is higher than the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.

According to the American Community Survey, in Delaware County, the median household income is $133,540, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 59% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 3%. There are 59 public schools in Delaware County, enrolling about 44,100 students in all.

Of nearby public schools, Prairie Run Elementary School is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Its location is classified as Town: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Federal counts for Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street: 90 students in 2020-21, 131 in 2024-25. A gap this wide can follow a change in the grades offered. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 18.0:1 to 21.8:1.

Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Delaware County at a glance

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Population
226,834
Census ACS
Median income
$133,540
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
59
44,100 students

Quick facts

School name
Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street
District
Big Walnut Local
Address
70 Harrison St, Sunbury, OH 43074
Phone
(740) 965-7862
County
Delaware County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
131
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
21.8:1
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
390467406051
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Big Walnut Local
Other schools in Sunbury
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street
How many students attend Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street?
Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street enrolls approximately 131 students in grades PK-PK.
Is Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street an elementary, middle, or high school?
Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street have?
Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street employs 6 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.8:1.
How diverse is Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street?
Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street reports a student body of 83% White, 2% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street?
Big Walnut Early Learning Center at Harrison Street is overseen by Big Walnut Local in Delaware County.
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