Pickerington Local School District

Public Regional · 2 towns Grades PK–12 A-School Grade

Public schools for Violet and Pickerington, and parts of Reynoldsburg, Madison, Canal Winchester and Liberty.

At a glance

11,729Students enrolled

16Schools

2Towns served

$13,832Spent per student

19:1Student–teacher ratio

School path

Where would my kid go?

VioletPickerington

Grades K–4

6 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 7–8

Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School or Pickerington Lakeview Junior HighDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 9–12

Pickerington High School North or Pickerington High School CentralDepends on your addressThis district

Grades K–4

7 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 7–8

Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School or Pickerington Lakeview Junior HighDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 9–12

Pickerington High School North or Pickerington High School CentralDepends on your addressThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs OH

Math proficiency58%

State average 49.7%

Reading / language arts69%

State average 57.2%

Graduation rate (4-year)95%

State average 85.3%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$13,832

per student each year · 17% below the OH average

Spending

Classroom instruction61%

Support & administration35%

Other3%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)53%

State42%

Federal5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

10,347’20

10,936’21

11,282’22

11,549’23

11,729’24

Students

White · 41%4,825

Black · 34%4,036

Asian · 10%1,152

Two or more races · 8%880

Hispanic · 7%801

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%22

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Violet48,117 people

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Pickerington24,477 people

Also covers small parts of Reynoldsburg, Madison, Canal Winchester and Liberty.

Schools16 in district

Level

All 16 Preschool 1 Elementary 7 Middle 5 High 3

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Toll Gate ElementaryElementary · Grades K–4 · 948 students · Pickerington

APublic 📚

Sycamore Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–4 · 652 students · Pickerington

A-Public 📚

Tussing Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–4 · 647 students · Reynoldsburg

B-Public 📚

Pickerington Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–4 · 585 students · Pickerington

BPublic 📚

Violet Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–4 · 514 students · Pickerington

B+Public 📚

Fairfield Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–4 · 502 students · Pickerington

BPublic 📚

Heritage Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–4 · 396 students · Pickerington

BPublic 📚

Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High SchoolMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 948 students · Pickerington

BPublic 📚

Pickerington Lakeview Junior HighMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 922 students · Pickerington

B+Public 📚

Harmon Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 5–6 · 632 students · Pickerington

B-Public 📚

Toll Gate Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 5–6 · 592 students · Pickerington

APublic 📚

Diley Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 5–6 · 587 students · Pickerington

BPublic 🏫

Pickerington High School NorthHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,761 students · Pickerington

B+Public 🏫

Pickerington High School CentralHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,711 students · Pickerington

BPublic 🏫

Pickerington AcademyHigh · Grades 7–12 · 87 students · Pickerington

Public 📚

Pickerington Early Learning CenterPrekindergarten · Grades PK · 245 students · Pickerington

Public

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Columbus City School DistrictColumbus · $22,456 per student

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Bloom-Carroll Local School DistrictBloom · Greenfield · Lithopolis · $12,317 per student

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Southwest Licking Local School DistrictEtna · Harrison · Pataskala · $11,684 per student

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Canal Winchester Local School DistrictBloom · Lithopolis · $15,101 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.