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Robert Frost Elementary School

270 North Spring Rd, Westerville, OH 43081 · (614) 797-7280 · Delaware County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL420 STUDENTS
Enrollment
420
Elementary
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.5:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
112 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
75
Grade 1
67
Grade 2
74
Grade 3
68
Grade 4
64
Grade 5
72
Student demographics
White
29069%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
297%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 8%
Black
7217%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 17%
Asian
82%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Two+
215%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 7%
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
20048%
Female
22052%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
78.9%
OH avg 59.8% . +0.7pp since 2021
Math
80.5%
OH avg 56.1% . +4.1pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
79.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
78.7%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
420
-24 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 20.0:1
% White
69%
was 67%
% Hispanic
7%
was 3%
% Black
17%
was 22%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Robert Frost Elementary School

Robert Frost Elementary School is one of the medium-sized elementary campuss in Westerville, Ohio, run under Westerville City, with 420 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

Westerville City runs 24 schools in total, collectively educating 14,589 students. Robert Frost Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Robert Frost Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 69%. Other groups include 17% Black, 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. An estimated 27% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Robert Frost Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 78.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 79.9%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Delaware County indicate the typical household earns roughly $133,540 per year, roughly 59% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Robert Frost Elementary School is one of 59 public schools in Delaware County (combined enrollment of about 44,100 students).

Nearest neighbor: Heritage Middle School, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Robert Frost Elementary School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 74.5%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 5%: 444 students in 2018 compared to 420 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share shrank from 22% to 17%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 20.0:1 in 2018 to 17.1:1 in 2025.

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Delaware County at a glance

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Population
226,834
Census ACS
Median income
$133,540
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
59
44,100 students

Quick facts

School name
Robert Frost Elementary School
District
Westerville City
Address
270 North Spring Rd, Westerville, OH 43081
Phone
(614) 797-7280
County
Delaware County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
420
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
112 (27%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390450401959
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Robert Frost Elementary School
How many students attend Robert Frost Elementary School?
Robert Frost Elementary School enrolls approximately 420 students in grades KG-05.
Is Robert Frost Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Robert Frost Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Robert Frost Elementary School have?
Robert Frost Elementary School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Robert Frost Elementary School?
Student demographics at Robert Frost Elementary School are roughly 69% White, 7% Hispanic, 17% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Robert Frost Elementary School public or private?
Robert Frost Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Westerville City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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