Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Woodward Park Middle School
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Woodward Park Middle School
Woodward Park Middle School operates as a roomy middle-grades school in Columbus, Ohio, overseen by Columbus City Schools District. Current enrollment sits at 836 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 482 students per school, that is 73% above typical.
Across the 115 schools in Columbus City Schools District (46,249 students total), Woodward Park Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Woodward Park Middle School logs that the largest single group is Black at 52%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 25% Hispanic, 10% White, 7% multiracial, 6% Asian. By comparison, Franklin County as a whole is about 23% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.
On the resource side, The school reports having 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.4:1. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Franklin County) records that median household income runs about $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%. Woodward Park Middle School is one of 402 public schools in Franklin County (combined enrollment of about 195,359 students).
The closest other public school is Parkmoor Elementary School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Woodward Park Middle School.
Woodward Park Middle School operates from a city-core location.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Woodward Park Middle School has decreased 3%, going from 866 students in 2018 to 836 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 19% to 25% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 23.4:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Franklin County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- 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
- 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
- Parkmoor Elementary School0.3 mi · 304
- Forest Park Elementary School0.5 mi · 375
- Valley Forge Elementary School0.5 mi · 310
- Northland High School0.6 mi · 1,029
- Salem Elementary School0.8 mi · 342
- Imagine Columbus Primary Academy0.9 mi · 283