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Does Walnut Elementary School have enough mental health and stress support?
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Enrollment
469
Elementary
DISTRICT 546 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TEAYS VALLEY LOCAL·NCES 390490903492
Walnut Elementary School
7150 Ashville Fairfield Rd, Ashville, OH 43103 · (740) 983-5000 · Pickaway County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL469 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% of Ohio public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- FThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.7:1 · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 2 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 76 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 80 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 87 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (87).
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
77.5%
OH avg 59.8% . -12.9pp since 2021
Math
73.4%
OH avg 56.1% . -8.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 9 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77.5% | 73.4% |
| 2023-24 | 86.2% | 77.3% |
| 2022-23 | 91.7% | 87.7% |
| 2021-22 | 90.3% | 81.9% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Walnut Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Pickaway County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 73.4% | #565 of 1,569 ▼ 133 | #5 of 7 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.5% | #349 of 1,569 ▼ 193 | #4 of 7 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -10.7pp | #24 of 1,514 | #1 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 469 | #597 of 1,808 | #7 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.6:1 | #1,013 of 1,582 | #2 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.4% | #1,358 of 1,590 | #6 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.4% | #552 of 561 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
469
+13 (+3%) vs 2020
+23% since 1990-91, when it was 382
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 21.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 469 | 25.3 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 535 | 32.3 | 16.6:1 | 41% (221) |
| 2022-23 | 504 | 24.3 | 20.8:1 | 29% (148) |
| 2020-21 | 456 | 21 | 21.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 467 | 21 | 22.2:1 | 34% (161) |
| 2015-16 | 398 | 20 | 19.9:1 | 34% (136) |
| 2010-11 | 381 | 19 | 20.1:1 | 25% (95) |
| 2000-01 | 427 | 26 | 16.4:1 | 25% (106) |
| 1990-91 | 382 | 21 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Walnut Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (467 to 469); teachers up 20% (21 to 25.3).
About Walnut Elementary School
Walnut Elementary School is a public elementary school run by Teays Valley Local in Ashville, Ohio. It offers pre-K through 5 and has 469 students enrolled.
Walnut Elementary School is a school in Teays Valley Local. The district has 8 schools and 4,538 students.
White students are 93% of those enrolled at Walnut Elementary School. The rest of enrollment is 3% multiracial and 2% Black. That is in line with Pickaway County, where about 91% of residents are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 13%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.6:1. The school has 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Ohio is about 17.9:1.
On the allk12 Grade, Walnut Elementary School lands at B+, ahead of 69% of Ohio public elementary schools.
In Pickaway County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $74,040 a year, roughly 22% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Public schools in Pickaway County number 22, with about 9,815 students.
Ashville Elementary School sits about 3.6 miles from Walnut Elementary School. Walnut Elementary School has 4 other public schools within five miles.
Under the NCES locale system, Walnut Elementary School is Rural: Distant.
Enrollment was 469 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 456. The ratio was 21.7:1 in 2020-21 and 18.6:1 in 2024-25.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Walnut Elementary School. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Pickaway County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
60,131
Census ACS
Median income
$74,040
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
9,815 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Teays Valley Local
- Teays Valley High SchoolHigh · 1,263 students
- Scioto Elementary SchoolElementary · 644 students
- South Bloomfield ElementaryElementary · 595 students
- Teays Valley West Middle SchoolMiddle · 574 students
- Ashville Elementary SchoolElementary · 476 students
- Teays Valley East Middle SchoolMiddle · 452 students
Other schools in Ashville
- Teays Valley High SchoolHigh · 1,263 students
- Ashville Elementary SchoolElementary · 476 students
- Teays Valley East Middle SchoolMiddle · 452 students
- Teays Valley Digital AcademyHigh · 65 students
Other Walnut Elementary schools
7 other US public schools in 5 states are named Walnut Elementary. Walnut Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 8.
- Walnut ElementaryWalnut, CA · 706 students
- Walnut ElementaryBaldwin Park, CA · 541 students
- Walnut ElementaryLa Habra, CA · 446 students
- Walnut ElemEmporia, KS · 312 students
- Walnut ElementaryNewbury Park, CA · 259 students
Nearby schools
- Ashville Elementary School3.6 mi · 476
- Teays Valley Digital Academy3.7 mi · 65
- Teays Valley High School3.7 mi · 1,263
- Teays Valley East Middle School3.9 mi · 452
- Circleville Elementary School5.6 mi · 1,110
- South Bloomfield Elementary5.7 mi · 595
Frequently asked questions
About Walnut Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Walnut Elementary School?
Walnut Elementary School enrolls approximately 469 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Walnut Elementary School serve?
Walnut Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Walnut Elementary School have?
Walnut Elementary School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
How diverse is Walnut Elementary School?
Walnut Elementary School reports a student body of 93% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Walnut Elementary School?
Walnut Elementary School is overseen by Teays Valley Local in Pickaway County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.