Deer Run Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 42 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 65 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 70 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 77 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (42) is 45% smaller than its 5th grade class (77).
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 97 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 98 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 97.2% | 98.3% |
| 2023-24 | 96.6% | 95.0% |
| 2022-23 | 94.8% | 95.5% |
| 2021-22 | 89.0% | 92.9% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 96% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 87% 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%.
Schools most like Deer Run Elementary School
Deer Run Elementary School's state test result (96.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Run Elementary School this school | 356 | 3.7% | 96.3% |
| Scottish Corners Elementary School Dublin | 492 | 9.1% | 85.4% |
| Miller Elementary School Aurora | 286 | 11.2% | N/A |
| Greensview Elementary School Upper Arlington | 483 | 9.1% | 89.7% |
| Scioto Ridge Elementary School Powell | 642 | 7.5% | 88.6% |
| Montgomery Elementary School Cincinnati | 566 | 14.0% | 94.2% |
Where Deer Run Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Delaware County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 96.3% | #6 of 673 | #1 of 33 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 98.3% | #6 of 1,569 ▲ 18 | #1 of 33 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 97.2% | #4 of 1,569 ▲ 3 | #1 of 33 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.8pp | #446 of 1,514 | #3 of 33 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 356 | #1,035 of 1,808 | #30 of 35 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #565 of 1,582 | #4 of 34 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.0% | #455 of 1,590 | #14 of 34 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 3.7% | #764 of 767 | #34 of 34 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.0% | #420 of 992 | #10 of 17 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 356 | 21.5 | 16.6:1 | 4% (13) |
| 2023-24 | 372 | 21 | 17.7:1 | 5% (19) |
| 2022-23 | 375 | 20.5 | 18.3:1 | 2% (6) |
| 2020-21 | 405 | 21 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 419 | 6.5 | 64.5:1 | 5% (19) |
| 2015-16 | 480 | 22 | 21.8:1 | 2% (9) |
| 2010-11 | 514 | 26 | 19.8:1 | 1% (6) |
| 2000-01 | 491 | 28 | 17.5:1 | 1% (7) |
| 1990-91 | 440 | 21 | 20.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (419 to 356); teachers up 231% (6.5 to 21.5).
About Deer Run Elementary School
Deer Run Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school with an address in Dublin, Ohio. The school runs kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 356 students.
Deer Run Elementary School is one school in a 23-school district, Dublin City, which enrolls 16,967 students.
White students are 62% of those enrolled at Deer Run Elementary School. Beyond that, enrollment is 19% Asian, 12% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 3% Black. In Delaware County overall, about 80% of residents are White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 56, compared with 70 nationally.
With 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.6:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Ohio average 17.9:1. Roughly 4% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Delaware County average 20%.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 87.4% for Deer Run Elementary School. The school posts 96.3%, 8.9 points above the prediction.
In Delaware County, home to about 226,834 people, the median household earns about $133,540 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 59% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 3%. Deer Run Elementary School shares Delaware County with 58 other public schools.
Deer Run Elementary School is about 0.1 miles from Willard Grizzell Middle School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, Deer Run Elementary School is ahead of the 87.6% nearby average, ranking 1st of 9.
NCES describes the area around Deer Run Elementary School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was 356 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 405. The ratio of students to teachers went from 19.3:1 to 16.6:1 over the same years.
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