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Scottwood Elementary School

3392 Scottwood Rd, Columbus, OH 43227 · (614) 365-6507 · Franklin County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL484 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 5% of Ohio public elementary schools
  • 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.
  • CThree-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
484
Elementary
DISTRICT 335 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
21.0:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K184%
Kindergarten7415%
Grade 17916%
Grade 27716%
Grade 37916%
Grade 47716%
Grade 58017%

This year's kindergarten class (74) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (80).

Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
153%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
23549%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
20643%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
214%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24951%
Female
23549%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
28.7%
OH avg 59.8% . -11.0pp since 2021
Math
27.1%
OH avg 56.1% . +9.3pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 11 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 9 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2528.7%27.1%
2023-2433.8%17.6%
2022-2337.6%22.5%
2021-2239.7%17.8%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Scottwood Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Franklin County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
27.1%#1,365 of 1,569
▲ 63
#156 of 199
▲ 12
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
28.7%#1,419 of 1,569
▼ 49
#165 of 199
▼ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-0.9pp#403 of 1,514#46 of 194
Enrollment
ranked largest first
484#531 of 1,808#65 of 225
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.0:1#1,389 of 1,582#162 of 192
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
58.0%#412 of 1,590#105 of 193
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-1.6%#944 of 992#128 of 135
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
484
+15 (+3%) vs 2020
+10% since 1990-91, when it was 442
Student : Teacher
21.0:1
was 19.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254842321.0:1N/A
2023-244722221.4:1N/A
2022-234492319.5:1N/A
2020-214692419.5:1N/A
2017-184922420.5:1N/A
2015-164522319.6:1100% (452)
2010-113611721.2:183% (298)
2000-014022317.5:167% (271)
1990-914422022.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Scottwood Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 2% (492 to 484); teachers down 4% (24 to 23).

About Scottwood Elementary School

Scottwood Elementary School is an elementary school in Columbus, Ohio, according to federal school records. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 484 students.

The 115 schools in Columbus City Schools District enroll 46,249 students altogether, Scottwood Elementary School among them.

Hispanic students account for 49% of enrollment at Scottwood Elementary School, more than any other group. Other groups include 43% Black, 4% multiracial, and 3% White. By comparison, Franklin County residents are about 8% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Scottwood Elementary School scores 58%.

Its ratio of 21.0:1 is based on 23 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Ohio average 17.9:1, 3.2 fewer students per teacher than here.

Among Ohio public elementary schools, Scottwood Elementary School outscored 5%, which works out to a D on the allk12 Grade.

Franklin County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $75,176, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Franklin County's 402 public schools enroll about 195,359 students and include Scottwood Elementary School.

Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy sits about 0.4 miles from Scottwood Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Scottwood Elementary School is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large.

A 3% rise took enrollment from 469 in 2020-21 to 484 in 2024-25. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (21.0:1) than in 2020-21 (19.5:1).

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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
Scottwood Elementary School
District
Columbus City Schools District
Address
3392 Scottwood Rd, Columbus, OH 43227
Phone
(614) 365-6507
County
Franklin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
484
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
21.0:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390438000707
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Scottwood Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Scottwood Elementary School?
Scottwood Elementary School enrolls approximately 484 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Scottwood Elementary School serve?
Scottwood Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Scottwood Elementary School?
Approximately 21.0:1 students per teacher at Scottwood Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Scottwood Elementary School?
At Scottwood Elementary School, the student body is approximately 3% White, 49% Hispanic, 43% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Scottwood Elementary School in?
Scottwood Elementary School is part of Columbus City Schools District.
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