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Larson Middle School

1240 Oakland Ave, Columbus, OH 43212 · (614) 485-4100 · Franklin County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL453 STUDENTS
Enrollment
453
Middle
DISTRICT 377 · STATE 482
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 4
94
Grade 5
88
Grade 6
77
Grade 7
110
Grade 8
84
Student demographics
White
40790%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
143%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
225%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7%
Native American
10%
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
22449%
Female
22951%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
89.2%
OH avg 59.8% . +1.5pp since 2021
Math
84.2%
OH avg 56.1% . +2.3pp 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
453
+220 (+94%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 11.8:1
% White
90%
was 93%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Larson Middle School

Larson Middle School, a mid-tier middle-grades school in Columbus, Ohio, one of the schools within Grandview Heights Schools, works with 453 students, covering grades 4 through 8.

Grandview Heights Schools runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,131 students. Larson Middle School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Larson Middle School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Beyond that, the school records 5% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Franklin County as a whole is about 59% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.9:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, Franklin County reports that median household income runs about $75,176, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, 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 Larson Middle School is one.

The closest other public school is Grandview Heights High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Larson Middle School operates from an outer-ring location.

Looking at the recent track record. Larson Middle School's enrollment has rose 94% since 2018, when it stood at 233 (now 453). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 11.8:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Larson Middle School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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
Larson Middle School
District
Grandview Heights Schools
Address
1240 Oakland Ave, Columbus, OH 43212
Phone
(614) 485-4100
County
Franklin County
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–08
Total enrollment
453
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390440701012
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Grandview Heights Schools
Other schools in Columbus
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Larson Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Larson Middle School?
Larson Middle School enrolls approximately 453 students in grades 04-08.
Is Larson Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Larson Middle School is a middle school covering grades 04-08.
How many students per teacher at Larson Middle School?
Approximately 15.9:1 students per teacher at Larson Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Larson Middle School?
At Larson Middle School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Larson Middle School?
Larson Middle School is overseen by Grandview Heights Schools in Franklin County.
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