Slate Ridge Elementary School

Slate Ridge Elementary School operates as a medium-sized elementary school in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, one of the schools within Reynoldsburg City. Current enrollment sits at 582 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 404 students per school, that is 44% above typical.

Within Reynoldsburg City, which oversees 10 schools and 7,130 students, Slate Ridge Elementary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Slate Ridge Elementary School shows that the largest single group is Black at 54%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder breaks down as 13% Asian, 11% multiracial, 11% White, 10% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 4% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Slate Ridge Elementary School records 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Slate Ridge Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 67% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Licking County's rate of about 43%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Slate Ridge Elementary School is in the bottom 10% of Ohio public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 63.6%; Slate Ridge Elementary School posts 51.0%, -12.5 points below that line.

Across the wider county, census data for Licking County shows the typical household earns roughly $84,426 per year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Licking County runs 63 public schools (combined enrollment of about 29,815 students), of which Slate Ridge Elementary School is one.

Pickerington Early Learning Center is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Slate Ridge Elementary School at 3rd of 5; the average score across the group is 52.7%.

Slate Ridge Elementary School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Slate Ridge Elementary School has increased 9%, going from 535 students in 2018 to 582 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 27% to 11%.

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