School Feature: Rose Hill Elementary
Rose Hill Elementary School, located in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, currently serves 438 students in Kindergarten through Fifth Grade. As part of a vibrant first-ring suburb of Columbus, the school is home to the Mustangs and a community that lives by the motto “Everyone Belongs.”
The guiding mantra, “Safety, Care, Learn: In That Order,” reflects Rose Hill’s commitment to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where students can thrive. The school’s mission is to educate the whole child by focusing on academic, social, behavioral and emotional growth.

Instruction at Rose Hill is guided by Ohio’s Learning Standards and is designed to ensure that each student receives a consistent and rigorous education. The school uses the HMH curriculum for English Language Arts and the Reveal program for Math, while Social Studies and Science lessons are supported by District-provided resources. Rose Hill is also identified as a Title I school, which means it receives federal funding to help students from low-income families meet challenging academic standards.
Rose Hill hosts a variety of engaging and meaningful events throughout the year that bring students, staff, and families together, including:
- Literacy Night
- Cookies and Crafts
- One School, One Book
- ROCKSstar Assemblies
- SOCKtober
- Bully Prevention Month
- Pi Day
- Hair Cutting Assembly
- Scholastic Book Month
These traditions help strengthen the school’s community while encouraging academic and social engagement.
In addition to events, Rose Hill offers a wide range of programs and partnerships designed to meet the needs of the whole child:
- Grandparents Program
- Mustang Mentees with Crosswalk Church
- Coats 4 Kids
- Nationwide Children’s Hospital Dental Clinic
- Children’s Hunger Alliance
- One School, One Book
- Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)
- AmeriCorps Math and ELA tutors
- Title Literacy Specialists
- Girls on the Run
- ACE Before and After School Program
- Zoo Day and field trips for every grade level
These help ensure that all students receive the academic and emotional support needed to succeed.
Families can also expect regular and transparent communication throughout the school year.
- Monthly SMORE newsletters
- Updates on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok
- Messages through Talking Points
- Quarterly Mustang Parent Academies
Through these channels, families stay connected to school activities, initiatives, and opportunities.
The school implements Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports (PBIS) to promote a positive school culture and uses restorative practices to guide student behavior and build relationships. Rose Hill is a school where diversity is celebrated and every student’s unique gifts and talents are valued. It takes great pride in its Mustangs, families, and community partners who work collaboratively to close learning gaps and support student achievement.
