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Enrollment
479
Elementary
DISTRICT 426 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WORTHINGTON CITY·NCES 390451304478
Slate Hill Elementary School
7625 Alta View Blvd, Worthington, OH 43085 · (614) 450-5000 · Franklin County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL479 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 43% of Ohio public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-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
18.1:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
281 students
DISTRICT 30% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 71 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 99 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 80 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 82 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (71) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (82).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · 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
59.1%
OH avg 59.8% . -4.0pp since 2021
Math
64.4%
OH avg 56.1% . +3.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 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 are up about 3 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.1% | 64.4% |
| 2023-24 | 66.6% | 72.0% |
| 2022-23 | 66.0% | 70.2% |
| 2021-22 | 63.1% | 61.4% |
% 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
65.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.7%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% 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 Slate Hill Elementary School
Slate Hill Elementary School's state test result (65.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slate Hill Elementary School this school | 479 | 58.7% | 65.6% |
| Springdale Elementary School Cincinnati | 529 | 60.1% | 76.8% |
| J W Reason Elementary School Hilliard | 472 | 61.7% | 56.4% |
| Prairie Norton Elementary School Columbus | 510 | 76.7% | 51.2% |
| Darby Woods Elementary School Galloway | 554 | 72.2% | 59.2% |
| Prairie Lincoln Elementary School Columbus | 515 | 78.8% | 42.4% |
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 Slate Hill Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.6% | #529 of 673 | #54 of 81 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.4% | #810 of 1,569 ▼ 241 | #61 of 199 ▼ 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.1% | #933 of 1,569 ▼ 134 | #76 of 199 ▼ 6 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.5pp | #433 of 1,514 | #48 of 194 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 479 | #549 of 1,808 | #71 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.1:1 | #914 of 1,582 | #85 of 192 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.3% | #44 of 1,590 | #16 of 193 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.7% | #147 of 767 | #23 of 85 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.8% | #735 of 992 | #107 of 135 |
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
479
-25 (-5%) vs 2020
+2% since 2000-01, when it was 471
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 18.0:1
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 | 479 | 26.5 | 18.1:1 | 59% (281) |
| 2023-24 | 468 | 25 | 18.7:1 | 63% (293) |
| 2022-23 | 461 | 27 | 17.1:1 | 54% (248) |
| 2020-21 | 504 | 28 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 514 | 31.2 | 16.5:1 | 54% (276) |
| 2015-16 | 557 | 32 | 17.4:1 | 59% (326) |
| 2010-11 | 484 | 30 | 16.1:1 | 53% (257) |
| 2000-01 | 471 | 28 | 16.8:1 | 12% (57) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Slate Hill Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (514 to 479); teachers down 15% (31.2 to 26.5).
About Slate Hill Elementary School
Students in Worthington, Ohio, attend Slate Hill Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school. It had 479 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 5.
Slate Hill Elementary School is one school in a 19-school district, Worthington City, which enrolls 10,874 students.
Hispanic students make up 34% of enrollment at Slate Hill Elementary School, the largest share of any group. Enrollment also includes 28% White, 27% Black, and 10% multiracial. The school's Hispanic share is 27 points above the 8% share among Franklin County residents. A diversity index of 72% means there is a 72% chance two randomly chosen students at Slate Hill Elementary School are from different groups.
Slate Hill Elementary School lists 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 18.1 students per teacher. The average ratio among elementary schools in Ohio is similar, at 17.9:1. About 59% of students at Slate Hill Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 41% average among public schools in Franklin County.
Slate Hill Elementary School earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 43% of Ohio public elementary schools.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Slate Hill Elementary School is 1.0 points below its prediction. Actual: 65.6%. Predicted: 66.7%.
In the surrounding county, Franklin County, median household income comes to about $75,176, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The county's public schools total 402, with about 195,359 students.
Worthington Park Elementary School is about 0.9 miles from Slate Hill Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around Slate Hill Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Among 7 nearby schools that report test results, Slate Hill Elementary School ranks 7th on proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put Slate Hill Elementary School inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).
The school shrank from 504 students in 2020-21 to 479 in 2024-25.
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Franklin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,333,048
Census ACS
Median income
$75,176
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
402
195,359 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Worthington City
- Thomas Worthington High SchoolHigh · 1,712 students
- Worthington Kilbourne High SchoolHigh · 1,623 students
- Worthingway Middle SchoolMiddle · 640 students
- Mccord Middle SchoolMiddle · 636 students
- Worthington Estates Elementary SchoolElementary · 555 students
- Perry Middle SchoolMiddle · 528 students
Other schools in Worthington
- Ohio Connections Academy IncCombined · 5,191 students
- Thomas Worthington High SchoolHigh · 1,712 students
- Worthingway Middle SchoolMiddle · 640 students
- Worthington Estates Elementary SchoolElementary · 555 students
- Perry Middle SchoolMiddle · 528 students
- Evening Street Elementary SchoolElementary · 490 students
Nearby schools
- Worthington Park Elementary School0.9 mi · 378
- Ohio Connections Academy Inc0.9 mi · 5,191
- Wilson Hill Elementary School1.6 mi · 448
- Worthington Estates Elementary School1.9 mi · 555
- Olentangy Meadows Elementary School1.9 mi · 574
- Worthingway Middle School2.0 mi · 640
Frequently asked questions
About Slate Hill Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Slate Hill Elementary School?
Slate Hill Elementary School enrolls approximately 479 students in grades KG-05.
Is Slate Hill Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Slate Hill Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Slate Hill Elementary School have?
Slate Hill Elementary School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Slate Hill Elementary School?
Student demographics at Slate Hill Elementary School are roughly 28% White, 34% Hispanic, 27% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Slate Hill Elementary School in?
Slate Hill Elementary School is part of Worthington City.
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