Enrollment
286
Elementary
DISTRICT 335 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT·NCES 390438004520
Woodcrest Elementary School
5321 E Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH 43232 · (614) 365-6747 · Franklin County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL286 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
16 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 | 34 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 46 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 37 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 34 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (46) is 35% larger than its 5th grade class (34).
Student demographics
42%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
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
36.1%
OH avg 59.8% . +0.3pp since 2021
Math
37.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +9.3pp 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 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.1% | 37.0% |
| 2023-24 | 51.4% | 36.0% |
| 2022-23 | 35.9% | 42.4% |
| 2021-22 | 35.8% | 27.7% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Woodcrest Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #1,248 of 1,569 ▼ 39 | #138 of 199 ▼ 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.1% | #1,314 of 1,569 ▼ 180 | #141 of 199 ▼ 40 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.8pp | #604 of 1,514 | #92 of 194 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 286 | #1,337 of 1,808 | #167 of 225 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.9:1 | #865 of 1,582 | #80 of 192 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.1% | #684 of 1,590 | #152 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.5% | #182 of 992 | #33 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
286
+5 (+2%) vs 2020
-26% since 2010-11, when it was 387
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 16.5:1
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 | 286 | 16 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 280 | 18 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 262 | 16 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 281 | 17 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 374 | 18 | 20.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 385 | 23 | 16.7:1 | 88% (338) |
| 2010-11 | 387 | 20 | 19.4:1 | 79% (306) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodcrest Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (374 to 286); teachers down 11% (18 to 16).
About Woodcrest Elementary School
Woodcrest Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Columbus, Ohio. It reports enrollment of 286 students in pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in Ohio, the average enrollment is about 404.
Columbus City Schools District is made up of 115 schools with 46,249 students in all.
Federal enrollment data show Woodcrest Elementary School is 74% Black. Other groups make up 13% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, and 5% White. Franklin County as a whole is about 23% Black, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 42% means there is a 42% chance two randomly chosen students at Woodcrest Elementary School are from different groups.
The school lists 16 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. The ratio is within a point of the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
The school's county is Franklin County. According to Census Bureau estimates, 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 Woodcrest Elementary School.
Yorktown Middle School is about 0.4 miles from Woodcrest Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The NCES locale for Woodcrest Elementary School is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 281 to 286, a small change. Its ratio of students to teachers was 16.5:1 in 2020-21, and 17.9:1 in 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Woodcrest Elementary School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
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
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- West High SchoolHigh · 846 students
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- 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
Other Woodcrest Elementary schools
5 other US public schools in 4 states are named Woodcrest Elementary. Woodcrest Elementary School is the 6th largest of the 6.
- Woodcrest ElementaryRiverside, CA · 660 students
- Woodcrest ElementaryLos Angeles, CA · 611 students
- Woodcrest Elementary SchoolMIDLAND, MI · 600 students
- Woodcrest Elementary SchoolCHERRY HILL, NJ · 374 students
- Woodcrest ElementaryFullerton, CA · 303 students
Nearby schools
- Yorktown Middle School0.4 mi · 362
- Oakmont Elementary School0.6 mi · 307
- Columbus Online Academy0.7 mi · 305
- Walnut Ridge High School0.7 mi · 775
- Patriot Preparatory Academy0.7 mi · 743
- Shady Lane Elementary School1.0 mi · 382
Frequently asked questions
About Woodcrest Elementary SchoolHow large is Woodcrest Elementary School?
Woodcrest Elementary School enrolls approximately 286 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Woodcrest Elementary School serve?
Woodcrest Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodcrest Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Woodcrest Elementary School is approximately 17.9:1 (16 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Woodcrest Elementary School?
At Woodcrest Elementary School, the student body is approximately 5% White, 7% Hispanic, 74% Black, 13% Two or more.
What district is Woodcrest Elementary School in?
Woodcrest Elementary School is part of Columbus City Schools District.
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