Deer Run Elementary School

Deer Run Elementary School, a reasonably sized elementary school in Dublin, Ohio, part of Dublin City, educates 356 students, covering grades K through 5.

Within Dublin City, which oversees 23 schools and 16,967 students, Deer Run Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Deer Run Elementary School reports that the largest single group is White, at 62% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 19% Asian, 12% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 80% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Deer Run Elementary School has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. About 4% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Delaware County runs at roughly 20%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Deer Run Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 87.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 96.3%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Delaware County put the typical household earns roughly $133,540 per year, about 59% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Delaware County's 59 public schools (combined enrollment of about 44,100 students), Deer Run Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Willard Grizzell Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Deer Run Elementary School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Deer Run Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 87.6%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 15%: 419 students in 2018 compared to 356 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 64.5:1 in 2018 to 16.6:1 in 2025.

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