Six of Ohio's 12 largest school districts are in Central Ohio

Two staircases and three hallways converge in front of the library in Olentangy Liberty High School in Powell. A few stragglers wander through during class time, but within a half-minute of the bells signaling the class-period change, the heart of Liberty teems with students. “You see this group right here?” Liberty Principal Bill Warfield said, pointing to a knot of chatting students interrupting the flow. “I normally would’ve broken that up by now.”