Oakland Park Alternative Elementary
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- FThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 39 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 47 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 39 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 36 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 37 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (47) is 27% larger than its 5th grade class (37).
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 15 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 6 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24.5% | 25.4% |
| 2023-24 | 39.5% | 24.6% |
| 2022-23 | 34.4% | 26.0% |
| 2021-22 | 39.6% | 31.6% |
Where Oakland Park Alternative Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.4% | #1,385 of 1,569 ▼ 43 | #163 of 199 ▼ 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.5% | #1,468 of 1,569 ▼ 177 | #176 of 199 ▼ 32 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -10.6pp | #25 of 1,514 | #3 of 194 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 295 | #1,298 of 1,808 | #162 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #526 of 1,582 | #33 of 192 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.0% | #389 of 1,590 | #97 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.7% | #505 of 992 | #90 of 135 |
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 | 295 | 18 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 289 | 17 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 279 | 18 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 300 | 18 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 338 | 17 | 19.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 332 | 16 | 20.8:1 | 97% (322) |
| 2010-11 | 336 | 18 | 18.7:1 | 68% (228) |
| 2000-01 | 358 | 15 | 23.9:1 | 37% (131) |
| 1990-91 | 369 | 15 | 24.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (338 to 295); teachers up 6% (17 to 18).
About Oakland Park Alternative Elementary
At 3392 Atwood Ter in Columbus, Ohio, Oakland Park Alternative Elementary operates as a low-enrollment elementary school. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 295 students. It has 27% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Ohio (about 404).
Columbus City Schools District has a total of 115 schools and 46,249 students, Oakland Park Alternative Elementary among them.
Black students are 58% of those enrolled at Oakland Park Alternative Elementary. Other reported shares: 23% White, 12% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. That compares with about 23% Black among all Franklin County residents. A diversity index of 59% means there is a 59% chance two randomly chosen students at Oakland Park Alternative Elementary are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.4:1. The school has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Ohio is 17.9:1.
On the allk12 Grade, Oakland Park Alternative Elementary lands at F, ahead of 2% of Ohio public elementary schools.
The school's county is Franklin County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $75,176, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. There are 402 public schools in the county, enrolling about 195,359, Oakland Park Alternative Elementary among them.
Measured in a straight line, Northtowne Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile from Oakland Park Alternative Elementary. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Oakland Park Alternative Elementary had 300 students in 2020-21 and 295 in 2024-25, nearly the same.
The allk12 page for Oakland Park Alternative Elementary lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
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