Summit Road Elementary

Summit Road Elementary operates as a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, overseen by Reynoldsburg City. Current enrollment sits at 405 students spanning grades K through 5.

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

On the student-mix side, Summit Road Elementary logs that the largest single group is Asian at 41%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 26% Black, 15% White, 12% multiracial, 6% Hispanic. That is meaningfully more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 4%.

On the income-and-resources front, Summit Road Elementary shows 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 67% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Licking County runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Summit Road Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.5%; this one delivers 62.0%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Licking County indicate median household income runs about $84,426, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Licking County's 63 public schools (combined enrollment of about 29,815 students), Summit Road Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Taylor Road Elementary School, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Summit Road Elementary ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 56.0%.

Summit Road Elementary operates from a rural location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Summit Road Elementary has shrank 19%, going from 499 students in 2018 to 405 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 53% to 15% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 26.3:1 in 2018 to 17.6:1 in 2025.

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