Maize Road Elementary School

310 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Maize Road Elementary School, located in the North Linden neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio, is a public school serving students as part of the Columbus City Schools district. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the local community, focusing on core academic development, social-emotional learning, and preparing children for middle school success. As a neighborhood-based institution, it plays a vital role in the North Linden area, often serving as a hub for local families and fostering community engagement.

The school operates within the broader mission of Columbus City Schools to provide equitable access to education for a diverse student population. Maize Road Elementary emphasizes classroom instruction that meets state academic standards while offering support services tailored to the needs of its students. By partnering with families and local community stakeholders, the school strives to create a structured and supportive learning climate intended to bridge achievement gaps and encourage student growth throughout their elementary years.

310

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Maize Road Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	62
Hispanic	56
Black	140
Asian	24
Two or More	27
American Indian	1

Black
140 (45.2 %)
White
62 (20.0 %)
Hispanic
56 (18.1 %)
Two or More
27 (8.7 %)
Asian
24 (7.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Columbus City Schools District
Phone:	(614)365-6040
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	310
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 39

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 49

Grade 2 43

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 39

Grade 5 46