For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 2,363 students in 43229, OH.
The top ranked public preschools in 43229, OH are Alpine Elementary School, Focus Learning Academy Of Central Columbus and Parkmoor Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 43229 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 43229, OH have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 43229, OH Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alpine Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1590 Alpine Dr
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5359
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5359
Grades: PK-3
| 323 students
Rank: #22.
Focus Learning Academy Of Central Columbus
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1880 E Dublin Granville Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 206-2169
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 206-2169
Grades: K
| 128 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Parkmoor Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1711 Penworth Dr
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5349
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5349
Grades: PK-5
| 302 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Valley Forge Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1321 Urban Dr
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5648
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5648
Grades: PK-5
| 241 students
Rank: #55.
Devonshire Alternative Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6286 Ambleside Dr
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5335
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5335
Grades: PK-5
| 429 students
Rank: #66.
Forest Park Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5535 Sandalwood Blvd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5337
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5337
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: #77.
Salem Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1040 Garvey Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5351
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5351
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #88.
Northtowne Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4767 Northtowne Blvd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5488
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5488
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
43229, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4656 Heaton Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 433-7510
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 433-7510
Grades: K-8
| 363 students
Po Box 29645
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 523-2600
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 523-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 48 students
1333 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 261-1200
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 261-1200
Grades: K-11
| 32 students
1620 E Dublin Granville Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(877) 644-6338
Columbus, OH 43229
(877) 644-6338
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
985 Mediterranean Ave
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 985-3428
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 985-3428
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
2521 Fairwood Avenue, Suite 30
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 880-0714
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 880-0714
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 43229, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in 43229, OH include Alpine Elementary School, Focus Learning Academy Of Central Columbus and Parkmoor Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 43229?
8 public preschools are located in 43229.
What is the racial composition of students in 43229?
43229 public preschools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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