Eli Pinney Elementary School

Eli Pinney Elementary School, an average-sized elementary campus in Dublin, Ohio, overseen by Dublin City, teaches 585 students, covering grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 45% larger than the state mean of about 404.

Across the 23 schools in Dublin City (16,967 students total), Eli Pinney Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Eli Pinney Elementary School records that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school shows 8% Asian, 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Delaware County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Eli Pinney Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 5% of students at Eli Pinney Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Delaware County runs at roughly 20%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Eli Pinney Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 86.8%; this one delivers 89.3%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Delaware County indicate the typical household earns roughly $133,540 per year, roughly 59% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. Across Delaware County's 59 public schools (combined enrollment of about 44,100 students), Eli Pinney Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Deer Run Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Eli Pinney Elementary School comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 88.8%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 19%: 726 students in 2018 compared to 585 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 72.6:1 in 2018 to 21.7:1 today.

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