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Asbury Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 86 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 105 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 88 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 86 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 68 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is 26% larger than its 5th grade class (68).
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 10 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.9% | 44.4% |
| 2023-24 | 53.3% | 41.5% |
| 2022-23 | 45.3% | 31.5% |
| 2021-22 | 47.7% | 34.5% |
Where Asbury Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.4% | #1,153 of 1,569 ▼ 13 | #112 of 199 ▼ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.9% | #1,117 of 1,569 ▼ 15 | #103 of 199 ▼ 7 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.6pp | #542 of 1,514 | #83 of 194 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 503 | #475 of 1,808 | #56 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.4:1 | #1,483 of 1,582 | #177 of 192 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.2% | #328 of 1,590 | #81 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.6% | #418 of 561 | #43 of 52 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 503 | 22.5 | 22.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 457 | 22 | 20.8:1 | 79% (362) |
| 2022-23 | 485 | 23 | 21.1:1 | 68% (330) |
| 2020-21 | 404 | 21 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 481 | 24 | 20.0:1 | 74% (358) |
| 2015-16 | 488 | 30 | 16.3:1 | 70% (341) |
| 2010-11 | 436 | 22 | 19.8:1 | 68% (297) |
| 2000-01 | 368 | 21 | 17.5:1 | 30% (110) |
| 1990-91 | 422 | 19 | 22.2:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (481 to 503); teachers down 6% (24 to 22.5).
About Asbury Elementary School
Asbury Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school serving families in Columbus, Ohio. Students in kindergarten through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 503 students. The average among elementary schools in Ohio is roughly 404 students; this school is 25% above that.
Enrollment across the 11 schools in Groveport Madison Local totals 6,295 students.
Roughly 57% of students at Asbury Elementary School are Black. Other groups make up 17% White, 12% multiracial, 12% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. County-wide, 23% of Franklin County residents are Black. The school's diversity index is 62%, meaning two students picked at random have a 62% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 22.4:1, with 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 4.5 students per teacher above the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
Franklin County census figures show that the median household income is $75,176, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 402 public schools in Franklin County, enrolling about 195,359 students in all.
Nearest public school: Sedalia Elementary, about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
The federal government classifies Asbury Elementary School's location as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment is up 25% from 2020-21, when Asbury Elementary School had 404 students, to 2024-25, when it had 503. Its ratio of students to teachers was 19.2:1 in 2020-21, and 22.4:1 in 2024-25.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Franklin County at a glance
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