Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School

3940 Karl Rd
Columbus, OH 43224
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 471 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : Columbus Spanish Immersion K-8 School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Columbus, OH, encompassing approximately 134.9 square miles. Families typically have a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 9.1 miles and the furthest edge reaching 17.1 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School's student population of 471 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
471 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Motto
Where education comes first and Excellence is a tradition

School Rankings

Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#2490 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
25-29%
54%
40-44%
60%
50-59%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
56%
8%
Black
30%
17%
White
6%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
94%
0.59
(22-23)
29.1%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School's ranking?
Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School is ranked #2490 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School?
471 students attend Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School?
Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School offer ?
Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School part of?
Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School is part of Columbus City Schools.
In what neighborhood is Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School located?
Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School is located in the North Linden neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 12 other public schools located in North Linden.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 471 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : Columbus Spanish Immersion K-8 School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Columbus, OH, encompassing approximately 134.9 square miles. Families typically have a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 9.1 miles and the furthest edge reaching 17.1 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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