For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,778 students in the neighborhood of South Linden, Columbus, OH.
The top ranked public schools in South Linden are Hamilton Stem Academy (K-6), Linden-mckinley Stem Academy and North Columbus Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of South Linden, Columbus, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of South Linden, Columbus, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hamilton Stem Academy (K-6)
(Math: 5% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2047 Hamilton Ave
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-5568
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-5568
Grades: PK-6
| 351 students
Rank: #22.
Linden-mckinley Stem Academy
(Math: 3% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1320 Duxberry Ave
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-5583
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-5583
Grades: 7-12
| 757 students
Rank: #33.
North Columbus Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1965 Gladstone Ave
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 745-8375
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 745-8375
Grades: K-8
| 144 students
Rank: #44.
Windsor Stem Academy (K-6)
(Math: 2% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1219 E 12th Ave
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-5906
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-5906
Grades: PK-6
| 316 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South Linden, Columbus, OH?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South Linden, Columbus, OH include Hamilton Stem Academy (K-6), Linden-mckinley Stem Academy and North Columbus Preparatory Academy.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of South Linden, Columbus?
4 public schools are located in the neighborhood of South Linden, Columbus.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of South Linden, Columbus?
the neighborhood of South Linden, Columbus public schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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