WEST FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
West Franklin Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the South-Western City school district, located in Columbus, OH with about 628 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 30 teachers, West Franklin Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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 Franklin Elementary School is a public school located in the Westgate neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio, serving students within the Columbus City Schools district. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education to its local community, placing a strong emphasis on fostering both academic growth and social development in its young learners. The school environment is characterized by its commitment to student engagement and the integration of core curriculum standards designed to prepare children for success as they transition into middle school.
Beyond its academic programming, West Franklin Elementary serves as a central hub for the surrounding Columbus community. The school works to cultivate a supportive learning atmosphere where teachers and staff collaborate to meet the diverse needs of their student population. By focusing on literacy, numeracy, and character building, the school strives to create an inclusive space that encourages students to develop the skills and confidence necessary to become active, lifelong learners.
For more information, contact West Franklin Elementary School at (614) 279-0646 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Columbus, OH 43204-1037
(614) 279-0646
WEST FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Columbus, OH with about 628 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- South-Western City
- Total Students:
- 628
- Teachers:
- 30
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 628 students
- Black or African American
- 43.0%
- White
- 25.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.3%
- Two or more races
- 7.8%
- Asian
- 2.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.0%
- Male
- 49.0%
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.