Best 43082 Ohio Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,775 students in 43082, OH (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,869 private students). 71% of all K-12 students in 43082, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 43082, OH are Alcott Elementary School, Fouse Elementary School and Genoa Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 43082 have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 43082, OH have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Best 43082, OH Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alcott Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7117 Mount Royal Ave
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 797-7350
Gr: K-5 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Fouse Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5800 S Old 3c Hwy
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 797-7400
Gr: K-5 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Genoa Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5948 S Old 3c Hwy
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 797-6500
Gr: 6-8 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #44.
Westerville Central High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7118 Mount Royal Ave
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 797-6800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,485 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #55.
Heritage Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
390 N Spring Rd
Westerville, OH 43082
(614) 797-6600
Gr: 6-8 | 592 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 43082, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in 43082, OH include Alcott Elementary School, Fouse Elementary School and Genoa Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 43082?
5 public schools are located in 43082.
What percentage of students in 43082 go to public school?
71% of all K-12 students in 43082 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 43082?
43082 public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).

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