Serving 887 students in grades 7-8, Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School ranks in the top 30% 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 65% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 887 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 76% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School's student population of 887 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
887 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Educating for Tomorrow
School Rankings
Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School is 0.65, 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
#914 out of 3181 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
3%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
28%
17%
White
51%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
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 Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School's ranking?
Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School is ranked #914 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School often compared to?
Pickerington Lakeview Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School, Thomas Ewing Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School?
887 students attend Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School?
Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School offer ?
Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School part of?
Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School is part of Pickerington Local School District.
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