EAKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Eakin 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 291 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, Eakin Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Eakin Elementary School is a public school located in the Westland area of Columbus, Ohio, serving students within the Columbus City Schools district. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is committed to providing a foundational education for children in the surrounding community, emphasizing academic growth and social development during the critical early years of schooling.

The school operates as part of a large urban district, which allows it to leverage a variety of resources, specialized programs, and support services designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Like many schools in the area, Eakin focuses on creating a structured learning environment that promotes literacy, numeracy, and character development, while aiming to foster a supportive partnership between educators, families, and the local Columbus community.

For more information, contact Eakin Elementary School at (614) 365-5928 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3774 Eakin Rd
Columbus, OH 43228-3008
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EAKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Columbus, OH with about 291 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
291
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 291 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EAKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 71% of the student body.

Black or African American
71.5%
Hispanic/Latino
16.5%
White
7.6%
Two or more races
2.7%
Asian
1.7%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

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.