Scottwood Elementary School

449 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Scottwood Elementary School is a public school located in the Berwick neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Columbus City Schools district, the school operates with a focus on providing foundational education in a community-centered environment. It serves a diverse student population and is dedicated to fostering academic growth through a structured curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development.

The school is situated in a residential area and plays a significant role in the local community by providing essential resources and support services to its students and their families. Scottwood Elementary works to maintain an inclusive atmosphere, prioritizing student safety and engagement. By collaborating with parents and community partners, the school aims to prepare its elementary-aged learners for the transition into middle school, focusing on both scholastic achievement and the development of essential life skills.

449

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Scottwood Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	177
Black	213
Asian	12
Two or More	27
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Black
213 (47.4 %)
Hispanic
177 (39.4 %)
Two or More
27 (6.0 %)
White
17 (3.8 %)
Asian
12 (2.7 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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)365-6507
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	449
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.5
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 18

Kindergarten 69

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 80

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 67