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Franklinton Alternative Elementary School (Closed 2005)

617 W State St
Columbus, OH 43215

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Franklinton Alternative Elementary School serves 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Franklinton Alternative Elementary School
Pre-K	16
Kind	40
1	32
2	35
3	40
4	24
5	42

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Total Students

229 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Franklinton Alternative Elementary School
2025	229
2024	229
2023	229
2022	229
2021	229
2020	229
2019	229
2018	229
2017	229
2016	229
2015	229
2004	229
2003	209
2002	247
2001	238
2000	211
1999	258
1998	283
1997	272
1996	294
1995	294
1994	291
1993	285
1992	281
1991	273
1990	281
1989	268
1988	210

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Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Franklinton Alternative Elementary School
2004	13
2003	14
2002	11
2001	11
2000	12
1999	13
1998	11
1997	12
1996	13
1995	15
1994	14
1993	15
1992	16
1991	15
1990	14
1989	13
1988	11

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School Rankings

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State Level (OH)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Franklinton Alternative Elementary School	Ohio	Columbus City Schools
2004	18:1	17:1	17:1
2003	15:1	16:1	16:1
2002	22:1	17:1	16:1
2001	22:1	17:1	18:1
2000	18:1	17:1	17:1
1999	20:1	17:1	18:1
1998	26:1	18:1	18:1
1997	23:1	18:1	18:1
1996	24:1	18:1	18:1
1995	20:1	18:1	17:1
1994	21:1	18:1	16:1
1993	19:1	15:1	16:1
1992	18:1	18:1	16:1
1991	18:1	19:1	17:1
1990	20:1	19:1	17:1
1989	21:1	19:1	17:1
1988	19:1	20:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Franklinton Alternative Elementary School	Ohio	Columbus City Schools
2025	2%	3%
2024	2%	3%
2023	2%	3%	4%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	4%
2020	2%	3%	4%
2019	2%	3%	4%
2018	1%	3%	4%
2017	1%	3%	4%
2016	1%	3%	3%
2015	1%	2%	4%
2004	2%	2%	3%
1997	1%	1%	2%
1996	2%	1%	3%
1995	2%	1%	3%
1994	2%	1%	3%
1993	2%	1%	3%
1992	3%	1%	3%
1991	2%	2%	4%
1990	2%	1%	3%
1989	3%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2025)
Year	Franklinton Alternative Elementary School	Ohio	Columbus City Schools
2025	8%	8%
2024	8%	8%
2023	8%	7%	15%
2022	8%	7%	14%
2021	8%	6%	13%
2020	8%	6%	12%
2019	8%	6%	12%
2018	8%	5%	11%
2017	8%	5%	11%
2016	8%	5%	10%
2015	8%	5%	10%
2004	8%	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%	3%

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Black

61%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Franklinton Alternative Elementary School	Ohio	Columbus City Schools
2025	61%	17%
2024	61%	17%
2023	61%	17%	53%
2022	61%	17%	54%
2021	61%	17%	54%
2020	61%	17%	55%
2019	61%	17%	55%
2018	62%	16%	56%
2017	62%	16%	56%
2016	62%	16%	56%
2015	62%	16%	55%
2004	61%	17%	62%
2003	67%	17%	62%
2002	69%	16%	60%
2001	63%	16%	58%
2000	62%	16%	58%
1999	57%	15%	57%
1998	57%	15%	55%
1997	53%	16%	55%
1996	52%	15%	54%
1995	50%	15%	52%
1994	49%	15%	51%
1993	49%	15%	50%
1992	48%	14%	49%
1991	45%	14%	47%
1990	44%	14%	47%
1989	41%	14%	46%
1988	39%	14%	45%

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White

29%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Franklinton Alternative Elementary School	Ohio	Columbus City Schools
2025	29%	65%
2024	29%	66%
2023	29%	67%	21%
2022	29%	67%	22%
2021	29%	68%	22%
2020	29%	69%	23%
2019	29%	69%	23%
2018	29%	71%	24%
2017	29%	71%	24%
2016	29%	71%	25%
2015	29%	72%	25%
2004	29%	78%	32%
2003	30%	78%	33%
2002	31%	81%	35%
2001	36%	81%	37%
2000	38%	81%	38%
1999	43%	82%	39%
1998	43%	82%	41%
1997	46%	82%	42%
1996	46%	83%	42%
1995	48%	83%	44%
1994	49%	83%	45%
1993	49%	83%	47%
1992	49%	84%	48%
1991	53%	83%	49%
1990	54%	84%	50%
1989	56%	84%	51%
1988	59%	84%	52%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.54

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Franklinton Alternative Elementary School	Ohio	Columbus City Schools
2025	0.54	0.54
2024	0.54	0.53
2023	0.54	0.52	0.65
2022	0.54	0.52	0.65
2021	0.54	0.51	0.64
2020	0.54	0.49	0.64
2019	0.54	0.49	0.64
2018	0.53	0.47	0.62
2017	0.53	0.47	0.62
2016	0.53	0.47	0.61
2015	0.53	0.46	0.60
2004	0.54	0.37	0.51
2003	0.46	0.37	0.51
2002	0.45	0.32	0.52
2001	0.48	0.32	0.53
2000	0.48	0.31	0.52
1999	0.50	0.31	0.53
1998	0.51	0.31	0.53
1997	0.51	0.30	0.53
1996	0.52	0.29	0.53
1995	0.52	0.29	0.54
1994	0.52	0.29	0.54
1993	0.52	0.29	0.54
1992	0.53	0.28	0.54
1991	0.52	0.29	0.53
1990	0.52	0.28	0.53
1989	0.52	0.28	0.53
1988	0.50	0.28	0.53

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Eligible for

68%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2025)
Year	Franklinton Alternative Elementary School	Ohio	Columbus City Schools
2025	68%	42%
2024	68%	42%
2023	68%	37%	79%
2022	68%	38%	79%
2021	68%	39%	79%
2020	68%	39%	79%
2019	68%	39%	79%
2018	68%	23%	8%
2017	68%	23%	8%
2016	68%	40%	79%
2015	68%	40%	80%
2004	68%	24%	51%
2003	79%	24%	55%
2002	64%	22%	52%
2001	64%	21%	44%
2000	70%	22%	49%
1999	77%	22%	50%
1998	70%	22%	51%
1997	72%	23%	53%
1995	74%	24%	51%
1994	79%	23%	53%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2025)
Year	Franklinton Alternative Elementary School	Ohio	Columbus City Schools
2025	7%	5%
2024	7%	5%
2023	7%	5%
2022	7%	5%
2021	7%	5%
2020	7%	5%
2019	7%	5%
2018	6%	4%
2017	6%	4%
2016	6%	4%
2015	6%	5%
2004	7%	5%	7%
2003	7%	5%	7%
2002	12%	5%	8%
2001	7%	5%	7%
2000	8%	5%	8%
1999	14%	5%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Columbus City Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Franklinton Alternative Elementary School?

229 students attend Franklinton Alternative Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Franklinton Alternative Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.

What grades does Franklinton Alternative Elementary School offer ?

Franklinton Alternative Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Franklinton Alternative Elementary School part of?

Franklinton Alternative Elementary School is part of Columbus City Schools.

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