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Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat 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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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%.
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