Serving 256 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Columbus Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 256 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Columbus Grove Elementary School serves the entire district of Columbus Grove, OH, encompassing an area of approximately 73.3 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 11.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Columbus Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Columbus Grove Elementary School's student population of 256 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
256 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Columbus Grove Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Columbus Grove Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#254 out of 3181 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
13%
8%
Black
1%
17%
White
82%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.9%
30.8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Columbus Grove Elementary School's ranking?
Columbus Grove Elementary School is ranked #254 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Columbus Grove Elementary School often compared to?
Columbus Grove Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fort Jennings Elementary School, Elida Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Columbus Grove Elementary School?
256 students attend Columbus Grove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Columbus Grove Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Columbus Grove Elementary School?
Columbus Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Columbus Grove Elementary School offer ?
Columbus Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Columbus Grove Elementary School part of?
Columbus Grove Elementary School is part of Columbus Grove Local School District.
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