Enrollment
298
Elementary
DISTRICT 335 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT·NCES 390438000614
Cranbrook Elementary School
908 Bricker Blvd, Columbus, OH 43221 · (614) 365-5497 · Franklin County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL298 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 7 | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 52 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 43 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 38 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (52) is 37% larger than its 5th grade class (38).
Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
45.5%
OH avg 59.8% . -1.4pp since 2021
Math
52.9%
OH avg 56.1% . +13.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 13 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.5% | 52.9% |
| 2023-24 | 45.7% | 40.7% |
| 2022-23 | 56.5% | 58.5% |
| 2021-22 | 47.0% | 39.5% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Cranbrook Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.9% | #1,043 of 1,569 ▲ 106 | #87 of 199 ▲ 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.5% | #1,157 of 1,569 ▲ 49 | #113 of 199 ▲ 10 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.0pp | #505 of 1,514 | #80 of 194 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 298 | #1,284 of 1,808 | #160 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #562 of 1,582 | #39 of 192 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.4% | #25 of 1,590 | #8 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.8% | #323 of 561 | #34 of 52 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
298
+20 (+7%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 265
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 15.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 298 | 18 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 280 | 17 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 266 | 18 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 278 | 18 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 274 | 18 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 328 | 16 | 20.5:1 | 66% (216) |
| 2010-11 | 302 | 16 | 18.9:1 | 69% (208) |
| 2000-01 | 392 | 14 | 28.0:1 | 46% (179) |
| 1990-91 | 265 | 17 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cranbrook Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (274 to 298); teachers unchanged (18 to 18).
About Cranbrook Elementary School
This page covers Cranbrook Elementary School, a small elementary school in Columbus, Ohio. Its grade span covers pre-K through 5, with 298 students on the rolls. On average, elementary schools in Ohio enroll around 404, and this school is 26% below that mark.
Columbus City Schools District has a total of 115 schools and 46,249 students, Cranbrook Elementary School among them.
About 41% of students at Cranbrook Elementary School are White, the largest single group. It is also 20% Hispanic, 18% Asian, 16% Black, and 5% multiracial. Franklin County's residents are about 59% White, 18 points above the school's share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 73, compared with 70 nationally.
On staff are 18 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 16.6:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Ohio average 17.9:1.
In the wider Franklin County area, median household income comes to about $75,176, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Franklin County's 402 public schools enroll about 195,359 students and include Cranbrook Elementary School.
Cranbrook Elementary School's nearest public school is Great River Connections Academy (about 0.9 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Cranbrook Elementary School.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was 298 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 278. Its ratio of students to teachers was 15.4:1 in 2020-21, and 16.6:1 in 2024-25.
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Franklin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,333,048
Census ACS
Median income
$75,176
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
402
195,359 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Columbus City Schools District
- Northland High SchoolHigh · 1,029 students
- Whetstone High SchoolHigh · 1,017 students
- Briggs High SchoolHigh · 956 students
- South High SchoolHigh · 873 students
- Independence High SchoolHigh · 852 students
- West High SchoolHigh · 846 students
Other schools in Columbus
- KIPP ColumbusCombined · 1,945 students
- Worthington Kilbourne High SchoolHigh · 1,623 students
- Great River Connections AcademyCombined · 1,608 students
- Franklin Heights High SchoolHigh · 1,398 students
- Northland High SchoolHigh · 1,029 students
- Hamilton Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,028 students
Nearby schools
- Great River Connections Academy0.9 mi · 1,608
- Ecole Kenwood French Immersion0.9 mi · 474
- Upper Arlington High School1.0 mi · 1,908
- Clinton Elementary School1.3 mi · 491
- Ridgeview Middle School1.5 mi · 485
- Tremont Elementary School1.5 mi · 694
Frequently asked questions
About Cranbrook Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Cranbrook Elementary School?
Cranbrook Elementary School enrolls approximately 298 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Cranbrook Elementary School serve?
Cranbrook Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cranbrook Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Cranbrook Elementary School is approximately 16.6:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Cranbrook Elementary School?
At Cranbrook Elementary School, the student body is approximately 41% White, 20% Hispanic, 16% Black, 18% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Cranbrook Elementary School in?
Cranbrook Elementary School is part of Columbus City Schools District.
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