Emerson Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025-26)

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Serving 223 students in grades 1-5, Emerson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is ≥95% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 1-5
Enrollment: 223 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
: Top 5% in OH
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
: ≥90% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Emerson Elementary School's student population of 223 students has declined by 27% over five school years.

The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 44% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2006

Grades Offered

Grades 1-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Emerson Elementary School
1	45
2	52
3	50
4	51
5	25

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Total Students

223 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School
2023	208
2022	308
2021	276
2020	309
2019	309
2018	315
2017	315
2016	340
2015	228
2014	195
2013	215
2012	252
2011	255
2010	251
2009	244
2008	240
2007	225
2006	239
2005	209
2004	190
2003	168
2002	246
2001	243
2000	247
1999	249
1998	250
1997	227
1996	210
1995	191
1994	193
1993	196
1992	197
1991	188
1990	185
1989	343
1988	339
1987	302

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School
2023	9
2022	17
2021	17
2020	18
2019	18
2018	18
2017	18
2016	19
2014	12
2013	12
2012	11
2011	11
2010	12
2009	12
2008	12
2007	12
2006	12
2005	11
2004	9
2003	8
2002	11
2001	11
2000	14
1999	12
1998	11
1997	8
1996	8
1995	10
1994	9
1993	9
1992	10
1991	10
1990	10

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

School Rankings

Emerson Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Emerson Elementary School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#43 out of 3181 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School
2023	#43
2022	#2
2021	#5
2019	#39
2018	#11
2017	#17
2016	#21
2015	#595
2014	#89
2013	#68
2012	#70

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85-89%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Ohio	Westerville City School District
2023	87%	54%	62%
2022	95%	52%	60%
2021	95%	50%	54%
2019	92%	63%	70%
2018	95%	62%	68%
2017	95%	63%	70%
2016	92%	61%	69%
2015	87%	68%	77%
2014	95%	77%	86%
2013	95%	76%	86%
2012	95%	78%	87%

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≥95%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Ohio	Westerville City School District
2022	95%	60%	66%
2021	92%	57%	63%
2019	92%	64%	69%
2018	92%	63%	68%
2017	92%	62%	67%
2016	92%	55%	63%
2015	87%	74%	83%
2014	95%	83%	90%
2013	95%	83%	90%
2012	95%	83%	89%
2011	95%	82%	88%

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≥90%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Ohio	Westerville City School District
2022	90%	63%	70%
2021	84%	60%	64%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Ohio	Westerville City School District
2023	23:1	17:1	18:1
2022	18:1	17:1	18:1
2021	16:1	17:1	18:1
2020	17:1	18:1	19:1
2019	17:1	18:1	19:1
2018	18:1	18:1	20:1
2017	18:1	18:1	20:1
2016	18:1	18:1	20:1
2014	16:1	18:1	20:1
2013	17:1	18:1	19:1
2012	24:1	18:1	19:1
2011	23:1	17:1	19:1
2010	22:1	17:1	19:1
2009	20:1	18:1	18:1
2008	21:1	18:1	18:1
2007	19:1	17:1	20:1
2006	20:1	17:1	19:1
2005	19:1	17:1	20:1
2004	21:1	17:1	18:1
2003	21:1	16:1	18:1
2002	22:1	17:1	18:1
2001	22:1	17:1	18:1
2000	18:1	17:1	20:1
1999	21:1	18:1	19:1
1998	22:1	18:1	20:1
1997	28:1	19:1	20:1
1996	25:1	19:1	20:1
1995	19:1	19:1	20:1
1994	21:1	19:1	23:1
1993	22:1	19:1	8:1
1992	20:1	19:1	22:1
1991	19:1	20:1	21:1
1990	19:1	20:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Ohio	Westerville City School District
2023	3%	3%	5%
2022	4%	3%	5%
2021	4%	3%	5%
2020	7%	3%	5%
2019	7%	3%	5%
2018	5%	3%	4%
2017	5%	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	3%	2%	3%
2014	5%	2%	3%
2013	3%	3%	4%
2012	2%	2%	3%
2011	2%	3%	3%
2010	4%	3%	4%
2009	4%	3%	4%
2008	5%	2%	4%
2007	6%	3%	4%
2006	5%	2%	3%
2005	6%	2%	4%
2004	5%	2%	4%
2003	5%	2%	4%
2002	4%	1%	3%
2001	5%	1%	3%
2000	3%	1%	2%
1999	3%	1%	2%
1998	3%	1%	3%
1997	4%	1%	2%
1996	4%	1%	2%
1995	4%	1%	2%
1994	4%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	2%
1992	2%	1%	2%
1991	2%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Ohio	Westerville City School District
2023	6%	7%	9%
2022	5%	7%	8%
2021	5%	6%	7%
2020	7%	6%	7%
2019	7%	6%	7%
2018	6%	5%	6%
2017	6%	5%	6%
2016	8%	5%	6%
2015	3%	5%	6%
2014	4%	5%	5%
2013	6%	4%	5%
2012	7%	4%	5%
2011	8%	3%	5%
2010	5%	4%	5%
2009	6%	4%	5%
2008	6%	4%	5%
2007	6%	3%	4%
2006	5%	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%	4%
2004	2%	3%	3%
2003	2%	3%	2%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%

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Black

12%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Ohio	Westerville City School District
2023	14%	17%	26%
2022	14%	17%	26%
2021	17%	17%	26%
2020	17%	17%	25%
2019	17%	17%	25%
2018	14%	16%	24%
2017	14%	16%	24%
2016	17%	16%	24%
2015	13%	16%	24%
2014	7%	16%	23%
2013	10%	16%	22%
2012	11%	16%	21%
2011	9%	16%	21%
2010	12%	17%	22%
2009	11%	17%	21%
2008	11%	17%	20%
2007	10%	17%	20%
2006	10%	17%	19%
2005	9%	18%	17%
2004	8%	17%	16%
2003	5%	17%	15%
2002	1%	16%	13%
2000	1%	16%	11%
1999	2%	15%	10%
1998	1%	15%	9%
1997	1%	16%	9%
1995	1%	15%	7%
1994	1%	15%	7%
1993	2%	15%	7%
1992	2%	14%	6%
1991	2%	14%	6%

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White

62%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Ohio	Westerville City School District
2023	59%	67%	51%
2022	67%	67%	52%
2021	61%	68%	53%
2020	62%	69%	55%
2019	62%	69%	55%
2018	65%	71%	58%
2017	65%	71%	58%
2016	64%	71%	60%
2015	76%	72%	61%
2014	77%	73%	63%
2013	74%	73%	63%
2012	74%	74%	65%
2011	74%	74%	65%
2010	76%	76%	69%
2009	77%	76%	70%
2008	78%	77%	71%
2007	78%	77%	72%
2006	80%	78%	75%
2005	82%	77%	75%
2004	85%	78%	77%
2003	88%	78%	79%
2002	95%	81%	83%
2001	95%	81%	84%
2000	96%	81%	86%
1999	95%	82%	87%
1998	95%	82%	87%
1997	95%	82%	88%
1996	95%	83%	89%
1995	93%	83%	90%
1994	94%	83%	90%
1993	95%	83%	90%
1992	95%	84%	91%
1991	95%	83%	92%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

17%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Ohio	Westerville City School District
2023	18%	6%	9%
2022	10%	6%	9%
2021	13%	6%	9%
2020	7%	5%	8%
2019	7%	5%	8%
2018	10%	5%	8%
2017	10%	5%	8%
2016	8%	5%	7%
2015	5%	5%	6%
2014	6%	4%	6%
2013	7%	4%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.57

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Ohio	Westerville City School District
2023	0.60	0.52	0.66
2022	0.52	0.52	0.65
2021	0.58	0.51	0.65
2020	0.58	0.49	0.63
2019	0.58	0.49	0.63
2018	0.55	0.47	0.60
2017	0.55	0.47	0.60
2016	0.55	0.47	0.58
2015	0.41	0.46	0.57
2014	0.40	0.44	0.55
2013	0.44	0.44	0.55
2012	0.44	0.43	0.54
2011	0.44	0.43	0.53
2010	0.43	0.41	0.46
2009	0.42	0.40	0.44
2008	0.41	0.40	0.44
2007	0.41	0.40	0.43
2006	0.37	0.37	0.41
2005	0.34	0.38	0.40
2004	0.29	0.37	0.37
2003	0.24	0.37	0.35
2002	0.10	0.32	0.29
2001	0.10	0.32	0.28
2000	0.08	0.31	0.26
1999	0.10	0.31	0.24
1998	0.10	0.31	0.23
1997	0.10	0.30	0.22
1996	0.10	0.29	0.20
1995	0.13	0.29	0.19
1994	0.11	0.29	0.18
1993	0.10	0.29	0.17
1992	0.09	0.28	0.17
1991	0.09	0.29	0.15

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

22%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Ohio	Westerville City School District
2023	14%	37%	29%
2022	11%	38%	31%
2021	12%	39%	31%
2020	9%	39%	29%
2019	9%	39%	29%
2018	10%	23%	29%
2017	10%	23%	29%
2016	9%	40%	29%
2015	13%	40%	27%
2014	8%	39%	27%
2013	9%	33%	25%
2012	10%	38%	25%
2011	9%	37%	23%
2010	7%	34%	21%
2009	5%	30%	18%
2007	5%	27%	15%
2006	4%	27%	11%
2005	3%	25%	10%
2004	8%	24%	9%
2003	4%	24%	7%
2002	2%	22%	6%
2001	2%	21%	5%
2000	1%	22%	5%
1999	2%	22%	5%
1998	2%	22%	5%
1997	3%	23%	6%
1996	2%	14%	5%
1995	3%	24%	7%
1994	3%	23%	4%
1993	2%	23%	5%
1992	1%	22%	5%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Emerson Elementary School	Ohio	Westerville City School District
2023	5%	5%	5%
2022	3%	5%	4%
2021	3%	5%	4%
2020	2%	5%	5%
2019	2%	5%	5%
2018	2%	4%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	2%	4%	4%
2015	6%	5%	4%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	1%	5%	3%
2012	3%	6%	4%
2011	4%	6%	4%
2010	5%	6%	4%
2009	3%	6%	4%
2007	5%	6%	4%
2006	4%	6%	3%
2005	3%	6%	3%
2004	3%	5%	2%
2003	2%	5%	2%
1999	1%	5%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Westerville City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Emerson Elementary School's ranking?

Emerson Elementary School is ranked #43 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Ohio.

What schools are Emerson Elementary School often compared to?

Emerson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Whittier Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend Emerson Elementary School?

223 students attend Emerson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

62% of Emerson Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Emerson Elementary School?

Emerson Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Emerson Elementary School offer ?

Emerson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Emerson Elementary School part of?

Emerson Elementary School is part of Westerville City School District.