Enrollment
319
Elementary
DISTRICT 335 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT·NCES 390438000719
Stewart Alternative Elementary School
40 Stewart Ave, Columbus, OH 43206 · (614) 365-5556 · Franklin County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL319 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
24.5:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 28 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 46 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 29 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 31% larger than its 6th grade class (29).
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
35.7%
OH avg 59.8% . -5.8pp since 2021
Math
38.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +8.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 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 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.7% | 38.0% |
| 2023-24 | 50.1% | 32.0% |
| 2022-23 | 43.5% | 33.8% |
| 2021-22 | 41.4% | 29.9% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Stewart Alternative Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #1,231 of 1,569 ▲ 32 | #135 of 199 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.7% | #1,328 of 1,569 ▼ 180 | #147 of 199 ▼ 39 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.2pp | #933 of 1,514 | #132 of 194 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 319 | #1,197 of 1,808 | #143 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.5:1 | #1,541 of 1,582 | #184 of 192 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.0% | #794 of 1,590 | #164 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.2% | #765 of 992 | #111 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 2024-25Enrollment
319
+29 (+10%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 339
Student : Teacher
24.5:1
was 22.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 319 | 13 | 24.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 321 | 12.5 | 25.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 312 | 14.5 | 21.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 290 | 13 | 22.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 340 | 17 | 20.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 324 | 14 | 23.1:1 | 78% (253) |
| 2010-11 | 296 | 14 | 21.1:1 | 66% (196) |
| 2000-01 | 300 | 13 | 23.1:1 | 43% (129) |
| 1990-91 | 339 | 13 | 26.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stewart Alternative Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (340 to 319); teachers down 24% (17 to 13).
About Stewart Alternative Elementary School
Stewart Alternative Elementary School is a small elementary school based in Columbus, Ohio. It enrolls 319 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 6. That is 21% below the average of about 404 students for elementary schools in Ohio.
Columbus City Schools District has 46,249 students spread across 115 schools.
The largest group at Stewart Alternative Elementary School is Black students, at 79%. Other groups include 8% multiracial, 8% White, and 4% Hispanic. The county population is about 23% Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 36%.
Stewart Alternative Elementary School has 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 24.5:1. Elementary schools in Ohio have an average ratio of 17.9:1.
In the surrounding county, Franklin County, the median household earns about $75,176 a year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Franklin County has 402 public schools with about 195,359 students, including Stewart Alternative Elementary School.
Of the public schools around it, Stewart Alternative Elementary School is closest to Siebert Elementary School, about 0.5 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 319, compared with 290 in 2020-21. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (24.5:1) than in 2020-21 (22.3:1).
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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
- Siebert Elementary School0.5 mi · 373
- South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village0.7 mi · 270
- Focus Learning Academy of Southwestern Columbus0.7 mi · 477
- Southwood Elementary School0.8 mi · 309
- Franklin Learning Academy0.8 mi · 45
- South High School0.9 mi · 873
Frequently asked questions
About Stewart Alternative Elementary SchoolHow large is Stewart Alternative Elementary School?
Stewart Alternative Elementary School enrolls approximately 319 students in grades PK-06.
Is Stewart Alternative Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Stewart Alternative Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewart Alternative Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Stewart Alternative Elementary School is approximately 24.5:1 (13 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Stewart Alternative Elementary School?
At Stewart Alternative Elementary School, the student body is approximately 8% White, 4% Hispanic, 79% Black, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Stewart Alternative Elementary School?
Stewart Alternative Elementary School is overseen by Columbus City Schools District in Franklin County.
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