For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 993 students in the neighborhood of Franklinton, Columbus, OH.
The top ranked public preschools in Franklinton are Avondale Elementary School, Starling Pk-8 and Sullivant Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Franklinton, Columbus, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Franklinton, Columbus, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Avondale Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
141 Hawkes Ave
Columbus, OH 43222
(614) 365-6511
Columbus, OH 43222
(614) 365-6511
Grades: PK-5
| 253 students
Rank: #22.
Starling Pk-8
(Math: 6% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
145 S Central Ave
Columbus, OH 43222
(614) 365-5945
Columbus, OH 43222
(614) 365-5945
Grades: PK-8
| 509 students
Rank: #33.
Sullivant Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
791 Griggs Ave
Columbus, OH 43223
(614) 365-6524
Columbus, OH 43223
(614) 365-6524
Grades: PK-5
| 241 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Franklinton, Columbus, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Franklinton, Columbus, OH include Avondale Elementary School, Starling Pk-8 and Sullivant Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Franklinton, Columbus?
3 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Franklinton, Columbus.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Franklinton, Columbus?
the neighborhood of Franklinton, Columbus public preschools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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