Best Far East Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 416 students in the neighborhood of Far East, Columbus, OH.
The top-ranked public school in Far East is Yorktown Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Far East, Columbus, OH public school have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Far East, Columbus, OH (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Yorktown Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5600 E Livingston Ave
Columbus, OH 43232
(614) 365-5408
Gr: 6-8 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Far East, Columbus, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Far East, Columbus, OH include Yorktown Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Far East, Columbus?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Far East, Columbus.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Far East, Columbus?
the neighborhood of Far East, Columbus public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).

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