Serving 571 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Daniel Wright Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 571 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Daniel Wright Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
Daniel Wright Elementary School's student population of 571 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
571 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
Daniel Wright Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Daniel Wright Elementary School is 0.72, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1371 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
12%
3%
Hispanic
17%
8%
Black
13%
17%
White
46%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Daniel Wright Elementary School's ranking?
Daniel Wright Elementary School is ranked #1371 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Daniel Wright Elementary School often compared to?
Daniel Wright Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gables Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Daniel Wright Elementary School?
571 students attend Daniel Wright Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Daniel Wright Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are Asian, and 12% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Daniel Wright Elementary School?
Daniel Wright Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Daniel Wright Elementary School offer ?
Daniel Wright Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Daniel Wright Elementary School part of?
Daniel Wright Elementary School is part of Dublin City School District.
In what neighborhood is Daniel Wright Elementary School located?
Daniel Wright Elementary School is located in the The Gables neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 1 other public schools located in The Gables.
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