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The public elementary schools with the biggest test-score declines in Columbus, Ohio

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the biggest test-score declines in Columbus, Ohio, drawn from 121 qualifying public elementary schools. Lincoln Park Elementary School leads the list at -10.7pp, against a median of +6.6pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

121

Columbus, Ohio

Best 3-yr change

-10.7pp

Median 3-yr change

+6.6pp

BIGGEST DECLINES · COLUMBUS, OHIO

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Lincoln Park Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	232	28.4%	17.6%	-10.7pp
2	Oakland Park Alternative Elementary	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	295	35.6%	25.0%	-10.6pp
3	Madison Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Groveport Madison Local	348	47.7%	37.5%	-10.2pp
4	Hilliard Horizon Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Hilliard City	596	60.7%	51.8%	-8.9pp
5	Hamilton Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Hamilton Local	1,028	76.7%	68.1%	-8.6pp
6	Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy	Columbus, OH	Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy	637	38.6%	30.4%	-8.2pp
7	United Schools Columbus	Columbus, OH	United Schools Columbus	838	46.2%	38.6%	-7.6pp
8	Granby Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Worthington City	404	75.4%	68.1%	-7.4pp
9	Georgian Heights Alt Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	484	52.3%	45.0%	-7.3pp
10	Daniel Wright Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Dublin City	590	64.3%	59.2%	-5.1pp
11	A+ Arts Academy	Columbus, OH	A+ Arts Academy	247	13.9%	9.4%	-4.5pp
12	Valley Forge Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	310	47.2%	42.7%	-4.4pp
13	Oakmont Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	307	39.6%	35.4%	-4.3pp
14	Winterset Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	326	60.5%	56.4%	-4.1pp
15	Salem Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	342	28.1%	25.5%	-2.6pp
16	Burroughs Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	371	15.0%	13.2%	-1.8pp
17	Worthington Hills Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Worthington City	528	87.4%	85.8%	-1.6pp
18	Sullivant Avenue Community School	Columbus, OH	Sullivant Avenue Community School	301	15.1%	13.6%	-1.5pp
19	Imagine Columbus Primary Academy	Columbus, OH	Imagine Columbus Primary Academy	283	17.6%	16.7%	-0.9pp
20	Highland Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	313	10.2%	9.4%	-0.9pp
21	Scottwood Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	484	28.8%	27.9%	-0.9pp
22	Eastgate Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	171	11.2%	10.7%	-0.5pp
23	Clinton Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	491	81.7%	81.4%	-0.3pp
24	Sedalia Elementary	Columbus, OH	Groveport Madison Local	530	55.9%	55.9%	+0.1pp
25	Livingston Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	298	11.7%	12.0%	+0.3pp
26	Westgate Alternative Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	279	40.1%	40.7%	+0.6pp
27	Eastland Preparatory Academy	Columbus, OH	Eastland Preparatory Academy	230	21.5%	22.3%	+0.8pp
28	Linden STEM Academy (K-6)	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	400	14.4%	15.5%	+1.1pp
29	Stewart Alternative Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	319	35.7%	36.9%	+1.2pp
30	Sullivant Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	265	12.1%	13.4%	+1.3pp
31	Windsor STEM Academy (K-6)	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	345	6.2%	7.5%	+1.3pp
32	Valleyview Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	298	19.9%	21.3%	+1.4pp
33	Starling PK-8	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	525	14.2%	15.6%	+1.4pp
34	Devonshire Alternative Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	414	32.7%	34.2%	+1.5pp
35	Finland Elementary School	Columbus, OH	South-Western City	371	47.7%	49.5%	+1.9pp
36	Brookside Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Worthington City	319	74.7%	76.8%	+2.1pp
37	Broadleigh Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	302	22.2%	24.8%	+2.6pp
38	West Franklin Elementary School	Columbus, OH	South-Western City	488	45.8%	48.5%	+2.7pp
39	Shady Lane Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	382	29.3%	32.2%	+2.9pp
40	Siebert Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	373	38.5%	41.4%	+2.9pp
41	South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village	Columbus, OH	South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village	270	26.1%	29.2%	+3.1pp
42	Watkins Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	278	15.0%	18.1%	+3.1pp
43	Lindbergh Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	267	36.1%	39.2%	+3.1pp
44	Bluffsview Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Worthington City	399	82.6%	85.8%	+3.2pp
45	Westside Academy	Columbus, OH	Westside Academy	339	36.1%	40.0%	+3.9pp
46	Moler Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	287	8.8%	13.2%	+4.4pp
47	Hawthorne Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Westerville City	538	60.9%	65.5%	+4.6pp
48	East Columbus Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	364	18.8%	23.6%	+4.8pp
49	Woodcrest Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	286	31.8%	36.5%	+4.8pp
50	Northgate Intermediate	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	273	48.8%	53.9%	+5.1pp

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