For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 248 students in the neighborhood of Southwest Columbus, Columbus, OH.
The top-ranked public preschool in Southwest Columbus is East Franklin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Southwest Columbus, Columbus, OH public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Southwest Columbus, Columbus, OH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1955 Richmond Rd
Columbus, OH 43223
(614) 801-8100
Columbus, OH 43223
(614) 801-8100
Gr: PK-4 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Southwest Columbus, Columbus, OH?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Southwest Columbus, Columbus, OH include East Franklin Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Southwest Columbus, Columbus?
1 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Southwest Columbus, Columbus.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Southwest Columbus, Columbus?
the neighborhood of Southwest Columbus, Columbus public preschools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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