Broad Peak Elementary

Set in Pataskala, Ohio, Broad Peak Elementary is an average-sized elementary campus, run under Licking Heights Local. It caters to 550 students across grades K through 4. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 404 students each, so Broad Peak Elementary sits 36% above that benchmark.

Licking Heights Local runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 5,232 students. Broad Peak Elementary is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Broad Peak Elementary reports that the largest single group is Asian at 30%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 28% Black, 27% White, 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 4% Asian, putting the school's mix considerably more Asian than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Broad Peak Elementary has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.3:1. The state averages about 17.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 55% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Licking County (around 43%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

With demographic context factored in, Broad Peak Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 68.1%, the actual is 65.8%, a residual of -2.4 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Licking County put the typical household earns roughly $84,426 per year, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, 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 Broad Peak Elementary is one.

Summit Station Intermediate is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Broad Peak Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Broad Peak Elementary at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 60.4%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 35%: 848 students in 2018 compared to 550 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 58% to 27% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 21.2:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.