David Smith Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Delaware, Ohio 43015 · Delaware City
#434 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio
#6414 of 50,301 nationally
About David Smith Elementary School
David Smith Elementary School is a public elementary located in Delaware, in the Delaware City school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 376 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 77.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 434th of 1,713 ranked elementary schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 376.
There are 13 schools in Delaware; David Smith Elementary School ranks 4th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)79%
- Reading proficiency (30%)83%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)39.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for David Smith Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 376
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near David Smith Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rutherford B Hayes High School
Delaware · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,612 students · 630 m away
John C Dempsey Middle School
Delaware · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,278 students · 1.3 km away
Ervin Carlisle Elementary School
Delaware · Public elementary · Grades K–5
533 students · 1.7 km away
Laura Woodward Elementary School
Delaware · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
621 students · 1.9 km away
James Conger Elementary School
Delaware · Public elementary · Grades K–5
453 students · 2.0 km away
Robert F Schultz Elementary School
Delaware · Public elementary · Grades K–5
777 students · 2.4 km away
Buckeye Valley Local Middle School
Delaware · Public middle · Grades 5–8
612 students · 4.4 km away
Buckeye Valley Local High School
Delaware · Public high · Grades 9–12
597 students · 4.7 km away
Olentangy Berlin High School
Delaware · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,823 students · 8.5 km away
Olentangy Berlin Middle School
Delaware · Public middle · Grades 6–8
886 students · 8.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is David Smith Elementary School a good school?
David Smith Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 77.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #434 of 1,713 in Ohio. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does David Smith Elementary School rank in Ohio?
David Smith Elementary School ranks #434 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio and #6414 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend David Smith Elementary School?
David Smith Elementary School had 376 students in 2025.
Is David Smith Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
David Smith Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near David Smith Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of David Smith Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.