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Tussing Elementary School

7117 Tussing Rd, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 · (614) 759-3400 · Fairfield County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL647 STUDENTS
Enrollment
647
Elementary
DISTRICT 561 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.4:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
Kindergarten
109
Grade 1
131
Grade 2
127
Grade 3
140
Grade 4
140
Student demographics
White
9314%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
559%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 8%
Black
34253%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 17%
Asian
11117%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 3%
Two+
457%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
30147%
Female
34653%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
56.4%
OH avg 59.8% . -8.0pp since 2021
Math
65.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +7.0pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
647
+2 (+0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 24.7:1
% White
14%
was 30%
% Hispanic
9%
was 7%
% Black
53%
was 48%
% Asian
17%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Tussing Elementary School

Set in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, Tussing Elementary School is a big elementary school, overseen by Pickerington Local. It serves 647 students across grades K through 4. That puts it 60% bigger than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 404 students.

Within Pickerington Local, which oversees 16 schools and 11,729 students, Tussing Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Tussing Elementary School shows that the largest single group is Black at 53%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 17% Asian, 14% White, 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Fairfield County as a whole is about 9% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Tussing Elementary School reports 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.1:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Fairfield County) records that the typical household earns roughly $90,966 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Fairfield County runs 47 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,447 students), of which Tussing Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Baldwin Road Junior High School, roughly 0.8 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Tussing Elementary School operates from an urban location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Tussing Elementary School has remained close to its prior level, going from 645 students in 2018 to 647 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 30% to 14% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 24.7:1 in 2018 to 18.1:1 in 2025.

On this page, the feed for Tussing Elementary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Fairfield County at a glance

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Population
163,453
Census ACS
Median income
$90,966
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
47
26,447 students

Quick facts

School name
Tussing Elementary School
District
Pickerington Local
Address
7117 Tussing Rd, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
Phone
(614) 759-3400
County
Fairfield County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
647
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
18.1:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390468900659
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Pickerington Local
Other schools in Reynoldsburg
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Tussing Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Tussing Elementary School?
Tussing Elementary School enrolls approximately 647 students in grades KG-04.
What age range does Tussing Elementary School serve?
Tussing Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 04.
How many teachers does Tussing Elementary School have?
Tussing Elementary School employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
How diverse is Tussing Elementary School?
Tussing Elementary School reports a student body of 14% White, 9% Hispanic, 53% Black, 17% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Tussing Elementary School in?
Tussing Elementary School is part of Pickerington Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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