Violet Elementary School

Violet Elementary School, a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community in Pickerington, Ohio, part of Pickerington Local, teaches 514 students, covering grades K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 27% above the state mean of about 404.

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

In terms of who attends, Violet Elementary School reports that the largest single group is White at 40%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder breaks down as 38% Black, 10% multiracial, 8% Asian, 4% Hispanic. By comparison, Fairfield County as a whole is about 82% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, Fairfield County reports that the typical household earns roughly $90,966 per year, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Violet Elementary School is one of 47 public schools in Fairfield County (combined enrollment of about 26,447 students).

Nearest neighbor: Harmon Middle School, around 0.8 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 3%: 529 students in 2018 compared to 514 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 66% to 40% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 30.9:1 in 2018 to 19.8:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.