WEST BROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West Broad 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 523 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 24 teachers, West Broad Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

West Broad Elementary School, located in the Hilltop neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Columbus City Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body, focusing on core academic proficiency in subjects like literacy and mathematics. Beyond standard instruction, the school aims to create a welcoming community atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop both socially and emotionally, often providing essential resources to support families in the surrounding area.

As part of a large urban district, West Broad Elementary focuses on meeting the unique needs of its neighborhood through targeted interventions and student-centered programming. The school emphasizes character development and preparation for middle school transitions, striving to close achievement gaps through collaborative efforts between educators, parents, and community partners. Its location on West Broad Street positions it as a key community hub, dedicated to providing consistent educational opportunities and a safe space for growth for students in the Columbus community.

For more information, contact West Broad Elementary School at (614) 365-5964 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.