Pathfinders Preschool

Pathfinders Preschool is a public small elementary school in Pataskala, Ohio. Students in pre-K make up the school's enrollment of 171 students. Elementary schools in Ohio average about 404 students, which makes this school 58% below average.

Licking Heights Local is made up of 7 schools with 5,232 students in all.

Of every 100 students at Pathfinders Preschool, about 36 are White, the largest group. The remaining students are 35% Black, 21% Asian, 5% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. Census figures show Licking County is about 86% White. A diversity index of 71% means there is a 71% chance two randomly chosen students at Pathfinders Preschool are from different groups.

The school lists 6.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.1:1. The average for elementary schools in Ohio is 17.9:1, so this school has more students per teacher.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Licking County show that the median household earns about $84,426 a year, about 29% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Licking County has 63 public schools with about 29,815 students, including Pathfinders Preschool.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Summit Station Intermediate, is about 0.1 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Pathfinders Preschool is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.

Federal data put enrollment at 31 in 2020-21 and 171 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years.

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