Enrollment
201
Elementary
DISTRICT 335 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT·NCES 390438000696
Ohio Avenue Elementary School
505 S Ohio Ave, Columbus, OH 43205 · (614) 365-6130 · Franklin County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL201 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
30.5%
OH avg 59.8% . +13.8pp since 2021
Math
17.9%
OH avg 56.1% . +14.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 18 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 14 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 14 points.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
201
-114 (-36%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 18.5:1
% White
11%
was 6%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
% Black
73%
was 83%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Ohio Avenue Elementary School
Ohio Avenue Elementary School is one of the tight-knit elementary campuss in Columbus, Ohio, run under Columbus City Schools District, with 201 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 50% below the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 404 students.
Across the 115 schools in Columbus City Schools District (46,249 students total), Ohio Avenue Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, Ohio Avenue Elementary School reports that the largest single group is Black, at 73% of enrollment. Other groups include 11% White, 9% multiracial, 6% Hispanic. By comparison, Franklin County as a whole is about 23% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Ohio Avenue Elementary School has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.8:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Franklin County put median household earnings sit near $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 Ohio Avenue Elementary School is one.
Livingston Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The campus sits in a downtown setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Ohio Avenue Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 36% since 2018, when it stood at 315 (now 201). Black enrollment moved from 83% to 73% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.5:1 in 2018 to 16.8:1 today.
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Franklin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Columbus City Schools District
- Northland High SchoolHigh · 1,029 students
- Whetstone High SchoolHigh · 1,017 students
- Briggs High SchoolHigh · 956 students
- South High SchoolHigh · 873 students
- Independence High SchoolHigh · 852 students
- West High SchoolHigh · 846 students
Other schools in Columbus
- KIPP ColumbusCombined · 1,945 students
- Worthington Kilbourne High SchoolHigh · 1,623 students
- Great River Connections AcademyCombined · 1,608 students
- Franklin Heights High SchoolHigh · 1,398 students
- Northland High SchoolHigh · 1,029 students
- Hamilton Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,028 students
Nearby schools
- Livingston Elementary School0.4 mi · 298
- Columbus City Preparatory School for Girls0.6 mi · 196
- Capital Collegiate Preparatory Academy0.7 mi · 145
- Special Education Center0.7 mi · 178
- A+ Arts Academy0.7 mi · 247
- South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village0.9 mi · 270
Frequently asked questions
About Ohio Avenue Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Ohio Avenue Elementary School?
Ohio Avenue Elementary School enrolls approximately 201 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Ohio Avenue Elementary School serve?
Ohio Avenue Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Ohio Avenue Elementary School have?
Ohio Avenue Elementary School employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Ohio Avenue Elementary School?
Student demographics at Ohio Avenue Elementary School are roughly 11% White, 6% Hispanic, 73% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Ohio Avenue Elementary School in?
Ohio Avenue Elementary School is part of Columbus City Schools District.
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