Best Public Schools in Zip Code 43147

Summary:

The zip code 43147 in Pickerington, Ohio is home to 14 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 1 virtual high school. This area is known for its strong educational performance, with several standout schools that consistently rank among the top in the state.

At the elementary level, Toll Gate Elementary and Sycamore Creek Elementary School are the clear standouts, ranking 89th and 114th out of 1,577 Ohio elementary schools respectively. These schools boast exceptional test scores, with 100% of 5th-grade students proficient or better in mathematics. At the middle school level, Pickerington Lakeview Junior High stands out, ranking 244th out of 1,046 Ohio middle schools and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The high schools in the area, Pickerington High School Central and Pickerington High School North, both report impressive graduation rates of over 97%. However, these schools also face challenges, with chronic absenteeism rates around 30%, which is an area of concern for the Pickerington Local district. Overall, the schools in this area provide a diverse range of educational experiences, with strong academic performance and a commitment to student success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Ohio State Tests Science (2024)		Ohio State Tests American Government (2024)	Ohio State Tests American History (2024)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2024)						Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2024)						Ohio State Tests Biology (2024)	Ohio State Tests English II (2024)	Ohio State Tests Geometry (2024)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests American Government End of Course	Ohio State Tests American History End of Course	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Biology End of Course	Ohio State Tests English II End of Course	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Violet Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	8855 Education Dr	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 833-2130	608	23	27.0	25.2%	265 (43.6%)	195 (32.1%)	28 (4.6%)	57 (9.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (10.2%)	69	560^th of 1577 public elementary schools	64.5%		73.7	467^th of 1596 public elementary schools	70.7%	93					69.1	75.2	100.0				67.0	63.6									$7,815
Harmon Middle School	Public	5-6	12410 Harmon Rd	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 751-3570	612	27	22.6	39.1%	226 (36.9%)	225 (36.8%)	51 (8.3%)	63 (10.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	45 (7.4%)								(n/a)	81.5						67.4	44.6	91.7				79.5	55.8	100.0						$11,482
Diley Middle School	Public	5-6	750 Preston Trails Dr	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 833-3630	564	26	22.1	38.5%	220 (39.0%)	230 (40.8%)	32 (5.7%)	45 (8.0%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (6.0%)								(n/a)	76.3						52.8	57.5	100.0				80.5	62.7	100.0						$11,975
Fairfield Elementary School	Public	K-4	13000 Coventry Ave	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 866-1225	511	27	18.7	30.9%	236 (46.2%)	125 (24.5%)	61 (11.9%)	51 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (7.4%)	73.3	473^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	70.0%		78.1	366^th of 1596 public elementary schools	77.1%	107					79.8	64.1	100.0				70.2	73.9									$11,467
Heritage Elementary School	Public	K-4	100 N East St	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 833-6385	391	19	20.3	32.5%	190 (48.6%)	112 (28.6%)	19 (4.9%)	23 (5.9%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	44 (11.3%)	66.7	613^th of 1577 public elementary schools	61.1%		62.1	722^nd of 1596 public elementary schools	54.8%	109					69.5	58.2	90.9				73.2	66.7									$12,730
Pickerington Lakeview Junior High	Public	7-8	12445 Ault Rd	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 830-2200	887	48	18.6	25.3%	448 (50.5%)	251 (28.3%)	55 (6.2%)	70 (7.9%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	59 (6.7%)	75.8	244^th of 1046 public middle schools	76.7%		77.6	224^th of 1048 public middle schools	78.6%	20		77.0							60.8	50.2					77.3	69.9			98.6	98.1	$11,418
Pickerington High School North	Public	9-12	7800 Refugee Rd	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 830-2700	1,712	86	19.9	20.9%	878 (51.3%)	510 (29.8%)	118 (6.9%)	88 (5.1%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	114 (6.7%)	64.9	270^th of 864 public high schools	68.8%		61	326^th of 867 public high schools	62.4%	56			77.2	76.3													77.4	80.4	44.8	61.8	$10,881
Toll Gate Elementary	Public	K-4	12183 Tollgate Rd	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 833-2110	900	39	23.3	15.2%	514 (57.1%)	170 (18.9%)	59 (6.6%)	87 (9.7%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (7.6%)	88.6	89^th of 1577 public elementary schools	94.4%		89.7	63^rd of 1596 public elementary schools	96.1%	26					84.0	97.3	100.0				81.8	87.4									$9,353
Sycamore Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	500 Sycamore Creek St	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 833-2110	736	35	21.0	21.7%	372 (50.5%)	185 (25.1%)	44 (6.0%)	70 (9.5%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	62 (8.4%)	87.5	114^th of 1577 public elementary schools	92.8%		68.5	594^th of 1596 public elementary schools	62.8%	480					86.8	85.3	100.0				85.4	85.1									$8,686
Toll Gate Middle School	Public	5-6	12089 Tollgate Rd	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 833-2110	583	29	19.7	17.7%	330 (56.6%)	122 (20.9%)	38 (6.5%)	44 (7.5%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	46 (7.9%)								(n/a)	86.1						83.6	84.7	100.0				84.7	80.7	100.0						$10,713
Pickerington Academy	Public, Virtual	7-12	90 N East St	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(614) 920-6155	135	2	67.5		70 (51.9%)	34 (25.2%)	7 (5.2%)	8 (5.9%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (10.4%)	23.7	646^th of 864 public high schools	25.2%					(n/a)			53.1	50.0													42.9	50.0	6.7		$10,541
Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School	Public	7-8	130 Hill Rd S	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 833-2100	886	48	18.4	34.8%	317 (35.8%)	360 (40.6%)	60 (6.8%)	76 (8.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	72 (8.1%)	62.8	427^th of 1046 public middle schools	59.2%		64.4	410^th of 1048 public middle schools	60.9%	17		68.5							42.4	58.3					63.8	55.1			100.0	100.0	$12,125
Pickerington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	775 Long Rd	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 833-2115	585	23	25.0	36.6%	187 (32.0%)	242 (41.4%)	39 (6.7%)	76 (13.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (7.0%)	62.4	704^th of 1577 public elementary schools	55.4%		45.4	984^th of 1596 public elementary schools	38.3%	280					62.0	57.4	100.0				67.9	65.2									$8,953
Pickerington High School Central	Public	9-12	300 Opportunity Way	Pickerington	43147	Fairfield County	Pickerington Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 833-3025	1,738	89	19.4	29.6%	685 (39.4%)	700 (40.3%)	110 (6.3%)	120 (6.9%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	121 (7.0%)	55.2	396^th of 864 public high schools	54.2%		56.6	381^st of 867 public high schools	56.1%	15			74.7	70.2													70.9	73.7	36.3	49.3	$10,604

Cities Near Zip Code 43147

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pickerington	0.34 mi	14	269^th
Reynoldsburg	3.02 mi	11	571^st
Pataskala	4.57 mi	10	375^th
Etna	5.16 mi	4
Columbus	5.46 mi	237	613^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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