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Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School

1545 Huy Rd, Columbus, OH 43224 · (614) 365-5977 · Franklin County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL463 STUDENTS
Enrollment
463
Elementary
DISTRICT 335 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
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
25
Kindergarten
81
Grade 1
80
Grade 2
72
Grade 3
75
Grade 4
60
Grade 5
70
Student demographics
White
12327%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
6815%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 8%
Black
22248%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 17%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
4510%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 7%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23952%
Female
22448%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
46.6%
OH avg 59.8% . +16.2pp since 2021
Math
37.1%
OH avg 56.1% . +21.5pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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 16 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 22 points.

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
463
+6 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 13.1:1
% White
27%
was 33%
% Hispanic
15%
was 8%
% Black
48%
was 47%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School

Set in Columbus, Ohio, Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School is a mid-tier elementary school, part of Columbus City Schools District. It works with 463 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Within Columbus City Schools District, which oversees 115 schools and 46,249 students, Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School reports that the largest single group is Black at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder is composed of 27% White, 15% Hispanic, 10% multiracial. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 23%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, Franklin County reports that the typical household earns roughly $75,176 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School is one of 402 public schools in Franklin County (combined enrollment of about 195,359 students).

Nearest neighbor: Medina Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School has showed little movement, going from 457 students in 2018 to 463 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 33% to 27%.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School
District
Columbus City Schools District
Address
1545 Huy Rd, Columbus, OH 43224
Phone
(614) 365-5977
County
Franklin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
463
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390438000653
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School?
Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School enrolls approximately 463 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School serve?
Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School is approximately 13.6:1 (34 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School?
At Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School, the student body is approximately 27% White, 15% Hispanic, 48% Black, 0% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School?
Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School is overseen by Columbus City Schools District in Franklin County.
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