Lima Ridge Elementary School serves 745 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 745 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lima Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Lima Ridge Elementary School's student population of 745 students has grown by 81% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 760% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
745 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lima Ridge Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
40%
3%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
17%
17%
White
35%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lima Ridge Elementary School?
745 students attend Lima Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Lima Ridge Elementary School students are Asian, 35% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lima Ridge Elementary School?
Lima Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lima Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Lima Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lima Ridge Elementary School part of?
Lima Ridge Elementary School is part of Licking Heights Local School District.
In what neighborhood is Lima Ridge Elementary School located?
Lima Ridge Elementary School is located in the Summit Station neighborhood of Pataskala, OH. There are 3 other public schools located in Summit Station.
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