East Linden Elementary School

East Linden Elementary School is a modestly sized elementary school in Columbus, Ohio, operated by Columbus City Schools District. The school teaches 311 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 404 students per school, that is 23% below typical.

Within Columbus City Schools District, which oversees 115 schools and 46,249 students, East Linden Elementary School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, East Linden Elementary School shows that Black students make up the majority at 63%. The remainder is composed of 25% Hispanic, 5% White, 5% multiracial. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 23%.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.3:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Franklin County put median household income runs about $75,176, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. East Linden Elementary School is one of 402 public schools in Franklin County (combined enrollment of about 195,359 students).

Nearest neighbor: Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at East Linden Elementary School has ticked down 10%, going from 347 students in 2018 to 311 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 10% to 25% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 in 2025.

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