For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 4,865 students in 43224, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 43224, OH are Kipp Columbus, Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School and Huy/a.g. Bell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 43224 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in 43224, OH have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 43224, OH Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kipp Columbus
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2900 Inspire Drive
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 263-6137
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 263-6137
Gr: K-12 | 2,084 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3940 Karl Rd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-8129
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-8129
Gr: PK-5 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Huy/a.g. Bell Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1545 Huy Rd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-5977
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-5977
Gr: PK-5 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #44.
Oakland Park Alternative Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3392 Atwood Ter
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-6058
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-6058
Gr: PK-5 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #55.
Como Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2989 Reis Ave
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-6013
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-6013
Gr: PK-5 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #66.
Kids Care Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3360 Kohr Blvd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 498-0220
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 498-0220
Gr: K-5 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Innis Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3399 Kohr Blvd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-5462
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-5462
Gr: K-5 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Maize Road Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4360 Maize Rd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-6040
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-6040
Gr: PK-5 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #99.
North Linden Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1718 E Cooke Rd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-6055
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-6055
Gr: K-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1010.
Medina Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1425 Huy Rd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-6050
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-6050
Gr: 6-8 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
43224, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1455 Huy Rd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-5977
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-5977
Gr: PK-K | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
4077 Karl Rd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-5985
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-5985
Gr: 9-12 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
3400 Kohr Blvd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 428-6013
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 428-6013
Gr: 6-8 | 204 students
1465 Oakland Park Ave
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 299-1007
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 299-1007
Gr: K-5 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 43224, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 43224, OH include Kipp Columbus, Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School and Huy/a.g. Bell Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 43224?
10 public elementary schools are located in 43224.
What is the racial composition of students in 43224?
43224 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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