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Eastgate Elementary School

1925 Stratford Way, Columbus, OH 43219 · (614) 365-6132 · Franklin County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL171 STUDENTS
Enrollment
171
Elementary
DISTRICT 335 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
10 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
Pre-K
16
Kindergarten
30
Grade 1
19
Grade 2
21
Grade 3
37
Grade 4
22
Grade 5
26
Student demographics
White
5%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
9%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 8%
Black
76%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 17%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 7%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
50%
Female
50%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
13.8%
OH avg 59.8% . -1.6pp since 2021
Math
7.7%
OH avg 56.1% . +0.6pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
171
-140 (-45%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 18.3:1
% White
5%
was 4%
% Hispanic
9%
was 3%
% Black
76%
was 87%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Eastgate Elementary School

Eastgate Elementary School is an elementary-level community of intimate scale in Columbus, Ohio, run under Columbus City Schools District, instructing 171 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 58% below the state mean of about 404.

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

On the student-mix side, Eastgate Elementary School records that Black students make up the majority at 76%. The remainder reads as 10% multiracial, 9% Hispanic, 5% White. By comparison, Franklin County as a whole is about 23% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Eastgate Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Franklin County) logs that median household income runs about $75,176, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Franklin County runs 402 public schools (combined enrollment of about 195,359 students), of which Eastgate Elementary School is one.

Valor Academy Inc. is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Eastgate Elementary School operates from an inner-city location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Eastgate Elementary School has fell 45%, going from 311 students in 2018 to 171 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment decreased from 87% to 76% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 17.1:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Franklin County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Eastgate Elementary School
District
Columbus City Schools District
Address
1925 Stratford Way, Columbus, OH 43219
Phone
(614) 365-6132
County
Franklin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
171
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390438005270
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Eastgate Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Eastgate Elementary School?
Eastgate Elementary School enrolls approximately 171 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Eastgate Elementary School serve?
Eastgate Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Eastgate Elementary School have?
Eastgate Elementary School employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
How diverse is Eastgate Elementary School?
Eastgate Elementary School reports a student body of 5% White, 9% Hispanic, 76% Black, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Eastgate Elementary School?
Eastgate Elementary School is overseen by Columbus City Schools District in Franklin County.
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