FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Forest Park 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 448 students offering grade levels from 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 20 teachers, Forest Park Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Forest Park Elementary School, located at 5535 Sandalwood Blvd in Columbus, Ohio, is a public school serving the local community within the Columbus City Schools district. The school is committed to providing a foundational education for students in the elementary grades, focusing on academic growth, character development, and creating a supportive learning environment. As part of a large urban district, the school emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success.

The school serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, often engaging families through community-focused initiatives and extracurricular activities. By prioritizing a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, staff, and parents, Forest Park Elementary strives to address the unique needs of each student while fostering a culture of inclusivity. The school’s location provides convenient access for local residents, further strengthening its role as a stable educational anchor for the children of the Columbus area.

For more information, contact Forest Park Elementary School at (614) 365-5337 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.