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Best kept secret at Johnnycake Corners Elementary School?
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Enrollment
611
Elementary
DISTRICT 583 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OLENTANGY LOCAL·NCES 390467605381
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School
6783 Falling Meadows Dr, Galena, OH 43021 · (740) 657-5650 · Delaware County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL611 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 68% of Ohio public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.7:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
7%
40 students
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 43%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 3 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 70 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 94 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 107 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 102 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 108 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 127 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (70) is 45% smaller than its 5th grade class (127).
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
82.9%
OH avg 59.8% . -4.3pp since 2021
Math
86.1%
OH avg 56.1% . +0.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 83 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 86 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 82.9% | 86.1% |
| 2023-24 | 87.2% | 85.4% |
| 2022-23 | 88.0% | 87.3% |
| 2021-22 | 87.2% | 86.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
85.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
86.3%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 85% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 86% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Johnnycake Corners Elementary School
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School's state test result (85.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnycake Corners Elementary School this school | 611 | 6.5% | 85.5% |
| Tyler Run Elementary School Powell | 606 | 6.3% | 92.4% |
| Eli Pinney Elementary School Dublin | 585 | 5.3% | 89.3% |
| Indian Hill Elementary School Cincinnati | 539 | 6.9% | 87.7% |
| Richfield Elementary School Richfield | 707 | 7.9% | N/A |
| Walnut Creek Elementary Galena | 546 | 8.6% | 84.7% |
Matched among Ohio elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Johnnycake Corners Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Delaware County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 85.5% | #123 of 673 | #13 of 33 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 86.1% | #190 of 1,569 ▼ 7 | #11 of 33 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 82.9% | #202 of 1,569 ▼ 69 | #17 of 33 ▼ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.1pp | #313 of 1,514 | #12 of 33 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 611 | #261 of 1,808 | #15 of 35 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #769 of 1,582 | #9 of 34 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.5% | #768 of 1,590 | #22 of 34 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 6.5% | #745 of 767 | #29 of 34 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.7% | #906 of 992 | #16 of 17 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
611
-110 (-15%) vs 2020
+22% since 2010-11, when it was 499
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 20.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 611 | 35 | 17.5:1 | 7% (40) |
| 2023-24 | 657 | 32.9 | 20.0:1 | 5% (34) |
| 2022-23 | 686 | 32.1 | 21.4:1 | 2% (16) |
| 2020-21 | 721 | 36 | 20.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 628 | 31.5 | 19.9:1 | 3% (18) |
| 2015-16 | 628 | 28 | 22.4:1 | 3% (16) |
| 2010-11 | 499 | 25 | 20.0:1 | 2% (11) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Johnnycake Corners Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (628 to 611); teachers up 11% (31.5 to 35).
About Johnnycake Corners Elementary School
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School is a high-enrollment elementary school with an address in Galena, Ohio. Enrolled students number 611 students, in pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 51% higher than the average for elementary schools in Ohio, which is about 404.
The 29 schools in Olentangy Local enroll 24,133 students altogether, Johnnycake Corners Elementary School among them.
White students account for 78% of enrollment at Johnnycake Corners Elementary School. Other groups make up 8% Asian, 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, and 4% Black. County-wide, about 80% of residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at Johnnycake Corners Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 37%.
The school reported 35 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 17.5:1. Elementary schools in Ohio have a similar average ratio of 17.9:1. Eligible students account for 7% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. The average for public schools in Delaware County is 20%.
The allk12 Grade for Johnnycake Corners Elementary School is B+. Compared with Ohio public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 68% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Johnnycake Corners Elementary School is -0.8 points: 85.5% actual, 86.3% predicted.
In the county around the school, Delaware County, median household income is about $133,540, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 59% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 3%. A total of 59 public schools operate in Delaware County, serving about 44,100 students.
The nearest public school is Berkshire Middle School, at about 0.6 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. By average proficiency, Johnnycake Corners Elementary School is 2nd among 8 schools close by.
Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 611 was 15% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 721. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 20.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 17.5:1.
The Johnnycake Corners Elementary School community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Delaware County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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- Walnut Creek Elementary3.4 mi · 546
- Prairie Run Elementary School3.5 mi · 352
Frequently asked questions
About Johnnycake Corners Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Johnnycake Corners Elementary School?
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School enrolls approximately 611 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Johnnycake Corners Elementary School serve?
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Johnnycake Corners Elementary School have?
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Johnnycake Corners Elementary School?
Student demographics at Johnnycake Corners Elementary School are roughly 78% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Black, 8% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Johnnycake Corners Elementary School public or private?
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Olentangy Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.