OHIO AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ohio Avenue Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Columbus City Schools District school district, located in Columbus, OH with about 315 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Ohio Avenue Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Ohio Avenue Elementary School is a public school located in the historic Near East Side neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the Columbus City Schools district. The campus is situated in an area characterized by its proximity to community resources and its efforts toward neighborhood revitalization, positioning the school as a central hub for local families.

Academically, the school focuses on providing foundational education with an emphasis on literacy and numeracy, supported by the broader district’s curriculum standards. Like many schools in the Columbus City district, Ohio Avenue Elementary is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that supports diverse learning needs. The school aims to promote student growth through community engagement and social-emotional development, working to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school within the city’s educational framework.

For more information, contact Ohio Avenue Elementary School at (614) 365-6130 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

505 S Ohio Ave
Columbus, OH 43205-2720
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OHIO AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Columbus, OH with about 315 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
315
Teachers:
17
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 315 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OHIO AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 83% of the student body.

Black or African American
83.2%
Two or more races
7.0%
White
5.7%
Hispanic/Latino
4.1%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.