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Top 10 Best Franklin County Public Schools (2022)

For the 2022 school year, there are 384 public schools serving 191,179 students in Franklin County, OH. Franklin County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Ohio.
The top ranked public schools in Franklin County, OH are Columbus Preparatory Academy, Windermere Elementary School and Edison Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Franklin County, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Ohio public school average of 63%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 64% statewide average). Schools in Franklin County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 32% (majority Black).

Best Franklin County Public Schools (2022)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Columbus Preparatory Academy
Charter School
Math: 97% | Reading: 98%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
(2)
3330 Chippewa St
Columbus, OH 43204
(614) 275-3600
Grades: K-12
| 818 students
Rank: #22.
Windermere Elementary School
Math: 95% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3300 Cimmaron Rd
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5060
Grades: K-5
| 498 students
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Edison Intermediate
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1240 Oakland Ave
Columbus, OH 43212
(614) 485-4100
Grades: 4-5
| 161 students
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Emerson Elementary School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
44 N Vine St
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7080
Grades: K-5
| 276 students
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Whittier Elementary School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
130 E Walnut St
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7300
Grades: K-5
| 327 students
Rank: #66.
Deer Run Elementary School
Math: 93% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8815 Avery Rd
Dublin, OH 43017
(614) 764-5932
Grades: K-5
| 405 students
Rank: #77.
Barrington Road Elementary School
Math: 91% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1780 Barrington Rd
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5180
Grades: K-5
| 727 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Glacier Ridge Elementary School
Math: 91% | Reading: 92%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7175 Glacier Ridge Blvd
Dublin, OH 43017
(614) 733-0012
Grades: K-5
| 536 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Greensview Elementary School
Math: 91% | Reading: 92%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4301 Greensview Dr
Columbus, OH 43220
(614) 487-5050
Grades: K-5
| 461 students
Rank: #1010.
Evening Street Elementary School
Math: 89% | Reading: 94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
885 Evening St
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-4400
Grades: K-5
| 541 students
Rank: #1111.
New Albany Primary School
Math: 91% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
(1)
87 N High St
New Albany, OH 43054
(614) 413-8600
Grades: 1-3
| 1,123 students
Rank: #1212.
Wyandot Elementary School
Math: 92% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5620 Dublinshire Dr
Dublin, OH 43017
(614) 761-5840
Grades: K-5
| 551 students
Rank: #1313.
Dublin Jerome High School
Math: 87% | Reading: 94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8300 Hyland Croy Rd
Dublin, OH 43016
(614) 873-7377
Grades: 9-12
| 1,809 students
Rank: #1414.
Larson Middle School
Math: 89% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1240 Oakland Ave
Columbus, OH 43212
(614) 485-4100
Grades: 6-8
| 239 students
Rank: #1515.
Eli Pinney Elementary School
Math: 87% | Reading: 89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9989 Concord Rd
Dublin, OH 43017
(614) 798-3570
Grades: K-5
| 492 students
Rank: #1616.
Mary Emma Bailey Elementary School
Math: 88% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4900 Brandonway Dr
Dublin, OH 43017
(614) 717-6611
Grades: K-5
| 551 students
Rank: #1717.
Willard Grizzell Middle School
Math: 91% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
(2)
8705 Avery Rd
Dublin, OH 43017
(614) 798-3569
Grades: 6-8
| 974 students
Rank: #1818.
Stevenson Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1065 Oxley Rd
Columbus, OH 43212
(614) 485-4200
Grades: PK-3
| 338 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Henry Karrer Middle School
Math: 90% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7245 Tullymore Dr
Dublin, OH 43016
(614) 873-0459
Grades: 6-8
| 857 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
New Albany Middle School
Math: 90% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6600 E Dublin Granville Rd
New Albany, OH 43054
(614) 413-8500
Grades: 7-8
| 791 students
Rank: #2121.
Cassingham Elementary School
Math: 84% | Reading: 92%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
250 S Cassingham Rd
Columbus, OH 43209
(614) 237-4266
Grades: PK-5
| 454 students
Rank: #2222.
Phoenix Middle School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2341 Snouffer Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-4100
Grades: 7-8
| 167 students
Rank: #2323.
High Point Elementary School
Math: 85% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
700 Venetian Way
Columbus, OH 43230
(614) 478-5545
Grades: K-5
| 490 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Jones Middle School
Math: 91% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2100 Arlington Ave
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5080
Grades: 6-8
| 741 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
New Albany Intermediate School
Math: 91% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
177 N High St
New Albany, OH 43054
(614) 741-3000
Grades: 4-6
| 1,085 students
Rank: #2626.
Buckeye Woods Elementary School
Math: 87% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2525 Holton Rd
Grove City, OH 43123
(614) 801-8025
Grades: K-4
| 649 students
Rank: #2727.
Scottish Corners Elementary School
Math: 88% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5950 Sells Mill Dr
Dublin, OH 43017
(614) 764-5963
Grades: K-5
| 538 students
Rank: #2828.
Upper Arlington High School
Math: 84% | Reading: 89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1650 Ridgeview Rd
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,884 students
Rank: #2929.
Chapelfield Elementary School
Math: 82% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
280 Chapelfield Rd
Columbus, OH 43230
(614) 478-5575
Grades: K-5
| 406 students
Rank: #3030.
Hamilton Elementary School
Math: 87% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
745 Rathmell Rd
Columbus, OH 43207
(614) 491-8044
Grades: K-3
| 881 students
Rank: #3131.
Grandview Heights High School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1587 W 3rd Ave
Columbus, OH 43212
(614) 485-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 343 students
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Hanby Building Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
56 S State St
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7100
Grades: 1-5
| 255 students
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Summit Road Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8591 Summit Rd
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
(614) 501-1037
Grades: K-4
| 478 students
Rank: #3434.
Montrose Elementary School
Math: 84% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2555 E Main St
Columbus, OH 43209
(614) 237-4226
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
Rank: #3535.
Bexley High School
Math: 78% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
326 S Cassingham Rd
Columbus, OH 43209
(614) 231-4591
Grades: 9-12
| 714 students
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[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Franklin County, OH

Franklin County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1919 Building Preschool (Closed 2021)
144 W Bridge St
Dublin, OH 43017
Grades: PK
| 54 students
Academy For Urban Solutions (Closed 2012)
Charter School
1111 Windsor Ave
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 995-1545
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Academy Of Columbus (Closed 2014)
Charter School
4656 Heaton Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 433-7510
Grades: K-8
| 363 students
Academy Of New Media Middle School (Closed 2014)
Charter School
43 South Douglass St
Columbus, OH 43205
(614) 252-4441
Grades: 6-8
| 82 students
Achievepoint Career Academy - Columbus (Closed 2021)
Charter School
1500 E 17th Ave
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 401-4769
Grades: 9-12
| 59 students
Adult Workforce Development Ct (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
4300 Amalgamated Pl Ste 100
Groveport, OH 43125
(614) 836-4541
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School (Closed 2010)
1455 Huy Rd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-5977
Grades: PK-K
| 53 students
Arlington Park Elementary School (Closed 2015)
2400 Mock Rd
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 365-5453
Grades: PK-5
| 253 students
Bajim Village Academy (Closed 2014)
Charter School
1555 Bryden Rd
Columbus, OH 43205
(614) 564-9444
Grades: K-3
| 50 students
Barrett Middle School (Closed 2007)
345 E Deshler Ave
Columbus, OH 43206
(614) 365-5514
Grades: 6-9
| 367 students
Beck Urban Academy Elementary School (Closed 2007)
387 E Beck St
Columbus, OH 43206
(614) 365-6513
Grades: K-5
| 209 students
Beery Middle School (Closed 2011)
2740 Lockbourne Rd
Columbus, OH 43207
(614) 365-5414
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Brentnell Alternative Elementary School (Closed 2007)
1270 Brentnell Ave
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 365-6079
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Brookhaven High School (Closed 2015)
4077 Karl Rd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-5985
Grades: 9-12
| 506 students
Brookwood Academy (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
Charter School
2685 E Livingston Ave
Columbus, OH 43209
(614) 231-1199
Grades: 4-12
| 89 students
Buckeye Community Hope Foundation (Closed 2008)
Charter School
3700 Corporate Dr Ste 140
Columbus, OH 43231
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Buckeye Preparatory Academy (Closed 2021)
Charter School
1414 Gault St
Columbus, OH 43205
(614) 300-3685
Grades: K-5
| 144 students
Buckeye Ranch (Closed 2009)
5665 Hoover Rd
Grove City, OH 43123
(614) 539-6456
Grades: 5-12
| 71 students
C Ray Williams Early Childhood Center (Closed 2018)
4738 Kae Ave
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 863-2883
Grades: 1
| 194 students
C.m. Grant Leadership Academy (Closed 2021)
Charter School
2440 Dawnlight Ave
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 478-3875
Grades: K-6
| 109 students
Campbell School For Girls (Closed 2014)
Charter School
4176 Helenrose Ln
Columbus, OH 43230
(614) 995-1985
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Canal Winchester Intermediate Elementary School (Closed 2008)
122 Washington St
Canal Winchester, OH 43110
(614) 833-2153
Grades: 5-6
| 469 students
Celerity Tenacia Charter School (Closed 2016)
Charter School
4605 Hilton Corporate Dr
Columbus, OH 43232
(614) 863-1604
Grades: K-3
| 101 students
Central College Elementary School (Closed 2013)
825 South Sunbury Rd
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 797-7030
Grades: 1-5
| 129 students
Chase Academy For Communication Arts (Closed 2011)
Charter School
1565 Integrity Dr East
Columbus, OH 43209
(614) 443-3390
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
City Prep Academy (Closed 2021)
Charter School
2800 S Hamilton Rd
Columbus, OH 43232
(614) 322-7970
Grades: 6-11
| 70 students
Clay Community Schools Of Columbus-gifted Hands Pr (Closed 2007)
Charter School
1255 Leonard Ave
Columbus, OH 43203
(614) 297-1288
Grades: K-9
| 29 students
Clearbrook Middle School (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
31 North 17th St
Columbus, OH 43203
(614) 365-6085
Grades: 6-8
| 71 students
Clinton Middle School (Closed 2011)
3940 Karl Rd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-5996
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Columbus Academy Of Literacy And Mathematics (Closed 2012)
Charter School
7160 Susannah Dr
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
(614) 498-0079
Grades: K-5
| 122 students
Columbus Bilingual Academy (Closed 2021)
Charter School
35 Midland Ave
Columbus, OH 43223
(614) 324-1492
Grades: K-7
| 176 students
Columbus Entrepreneurial Academy (Closed 2007)
Charter School
290 Brevoort Rd
Columbus, OH 43214
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Columbus Global Academy (Closed 2016)
2001 Hamilton Ave
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-8811
Grades: 6-12
| 827 students
Columbus International Prep (Closed 2005)
Charter School
2283 Sunbury Rd
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 478-9943
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Columbus Youth Entrepreneurship High School (Closed 2006)
Charter School
Po Box 29645
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 523-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 48 students
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