A+
Olentangy Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Delaware, Orange Township, Liberty Township, Powell and Berlin Township, and parts of Westerville, Genoa Township, Concord Township, Sunbury, Berkshire Township and Delaware Township.
Students
24,133
Schools
29
Spent per student
$15,172
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
12%
Debt
$382.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Olentangy Local School District
- School Grade A+: better than 95% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 11 pts above the state
- Spends 9% less per student than the OH average
- 20 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 9.3% since 2020
- Debt of $382.8M, about $15,863 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Malaga Township.
PK–85 schoolsSwitzerland of Ohio Local School District
9–123 high schoolsSwitzerland of Ohio Local School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency81%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts84%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,172 per student · 9% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 69%Support & administration 27%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 82%State 15%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
22,089’20
22,557’21
23,281’22
23,806’23
24,133’24
Up 9.3% since 2020.
Students
White 61%Asian 21%Two or more races 6%Black 6%Hispanic 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
29 public schools.
Wyandot Run Elementary School
A+733 students21:1
Liberty Tree Elementary School
A+727 students21:1
Shale Meadows Elementary School
724 students22:1
Indian Springs Elementary
A+721 students20:1
Alum Creek Elementary School
A+664 students22:1
Glen Oak Elementary School
A654 students20:1
Oak Creek Elementary School
A649 students20:1
Arrowhead Elementary School
A648 students21:1
Peachblow Crossing Elementary
648 students21:1
Scioto Ridge Elementary School
A+642 students20:1
Johnnycake Corners Elementary School
A611 students17:1
Tyler Run Elementary School
A+606 students17:1
Freedom Trail Elementary
A+605 students18:1
Heritage Elementary School
A592 students22:1
Olentangy Meadows Elementary School
A+574 students18:1
Walnut Creek Elementary
A+546 students18:1
Cheshire Elementary
A+508 students17:1
Olentangy Orange Middle School
A1,056 students17:1
Olentangy Shanahan Middle School
A1,029 students21:1
Olentangy Liberty Middle School
A+1,005 students22:1
Olentangy Berlin Middle School
886 students20:1
Berkshire Middle School
A883 students17:1
Hyatts Middle School
A+835 students17:1
Orange High School
A−1,936 students21:1
Olentangy Liberty High School
A+1,847 students21:1
Olentangy Berlin High School
A1,823 students23:1
Olentangy High School
A+1,760 students20:1
Olentangy Shanahan Preschool
188 students
Olentangy Preschool at DACC
33 students
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Buckeye Valley Local School DistrictBrown Township, Kingston Township, Scioto Township
$17,078per student
Big Walnut Local School DistrictGalena, Harlem Township, Kingston Township
$12,906per student
Dublin City School DistrictDublin, Jerome Township, Shawnee Hills
$17,452per student
Columbus City School DistrictColumbus
$22,456per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.