Total enrollment
7,280
+532 (+8%) vs SY 2017-18
10 schools in Pataskala
Ohio · Public K-12
Pataskala's public-school directory holds 10 campuses, serving about 7,280 K-12 students inside Ohio (an average of 728 per campus).
7-year change in Pataskala
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
+2 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18
% Hispanic
5%
was 4%
% Black
22%
was 15%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Peak Elementary | Elementary | KG-04 | 550 |
| Licking Heights High School | High | 09-12 | 1,428 |
| Licking Heights Middle School | Middle | 07-08 | 820 |
| Lima Ridge Elementary | Elementary | KG-04 | 745 |
| Pataskala Elementary School | Elementary | KG-03 | 457 |
| Pathfinders Preschool | Elementary | PK-PK | 171 |
| Summit Station Intermediate | Middle | 05-06 | 836 |
| SWL Digital Academy | High | 07-12 | 75 |
| Watkins Intermediate School | Elementary | 03-06 | 801 |
| Watkins Memorial High School | High | 09-12 | 1,397 |
About Pataskala
Pataskala is a medium-population Ohio city in terms of public-school footprint, with 10 schools and 7,280 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high.
Schools in Pataskala average about 728 students each, 55% higher than the Ohio norm.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment rose 8%: 6,748 students in SY 2017-18 versus 7,280 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Pataskala added 2 schools, going from 8 to 10. Demographically, the Black share of enrollment increased from 15% to 22%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Pataskala discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.