Maize Road Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 40 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 51 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 51 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 48 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 45 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (51) is 13% larger than its 5th grade class (45).
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 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 7 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 18 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.7% | 32.0% |
| 2023-24 | 31.6% | 21.5% |
| 2022-23 | 33.2% | 18.6% |
| 2021-22 | 26.3% | 14.4% |
Where Maize Road Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #1,306 of 1,569 ▲ 66 | #145 of 199 ▲ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.7% | #1,352 of 1,569 ▲ 42 | #153 of 199 ▲ 14 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +12.5pp | #161 of 1,514 | #30 of 194 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 334 | #1,143 of 1,808 | #135 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #793 of 1,582 | #69 of 192 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.5% | #228 of 1,590 | #60 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +16.0% | #222 of 561 | #20 of 52 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 334 | 19 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 309 | 18 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 310 | 19 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 302 | 19 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 288 | 17 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 304 | 15 | 20.3:1 | 88% (269) |
| 2010-11 | 317 | 19 | 16.7:1 | 74% (234) |
| 2000-01 | 387 | 20 | 19.4:1 | 41% (157) |
| 1990-91 | 482 | 23 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 16% (288 to 334); teachers up 12% (17 to 19).
About Maize Road Elementary School
The public elementary school Maize Road Elementary School is located in Columbus, Ohio. It reports enrollment of 334 students in pre-K through 5.
Maize Road Elementary School sits within Columbus City Schools District, which has 115 schools and 46,249 students.
Federal enrollment data show Maize Road Elementary School is 52% Black. The remaining shares are 20% Hispanic, 16% White, 6% multiracial, and 5% Asian. Franklin County as a whole is about 23% Black, so the school's share is higher. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 65, compared with 70 nationally.
The school lists 19 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. That is in line with the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Franklin County show that the median household earns about $75,176 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Franklin County has 402 public schools with about 195,359 students, including Maize Road Elementary School.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy, is about 0.4 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
NCES assigns Maize Road Elementary School the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 302 to 334, an 11% gain. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 15.9:1 to 17.6:1.
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