For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,953 students in 43221, OH (there are 3 private schools, serving 345 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 43221, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 43221, OH are Barrington Road Elementary School, Upper Arlington High School and Jones Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 43221 have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 43221, OH have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best 43221, OH Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barrington Road Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1780 Barrington Rd
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5180
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5180
Grades: K-5
| 778 students
Rank: #22.
Upper Arlington High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1625 Zollinger Rd
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5200
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,895 students
Rank: #33.
Jones Middle School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2100 Arlington Ave
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5080
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5080
Grades: 6-8
| 750 students
Rank: #44.
Wickliffe Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2405 Wickliffe Rd
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5150
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5150
Grades: K-5
| 493 students
Rank: #55.
Tremont Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2900 Tremont Rd
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5170
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5170
Grades: K-5
| 700 students
Rank: #66.
Upper Arlington Online Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1619 Zollinger Rd
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5000
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5000
Grades: 6-12
| 57 students
Rank: #77.
Cranbrook Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
908 Bricker Blvd
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 365-5497
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 365-5497
Grades: K-5
| 280 students
43221, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1950 N Mallway Dr
Columbus, OH 43221
Columbus, OH 43221
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1950 N Mallway Dr
Columbus, OH 43221
Columbus, OH 43221
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1650 Ridgeview Rd
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5200
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5200
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1950 N Mallway Dr
Columbus, OH 43221
Columbus, OH 43221
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1650 Ridgeview Rd
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5200
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5200
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
2405 Wickliffe Rd
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5150
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 487-5150
Grades: K-5
| 515 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 43221, OH?
The top ranked public schools in 43221, OH include Barrington Road Elementary School, Upper Arlington High School and Jones Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 43221?
7 public schools are located in 43221.
What percentage of students in 43221 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 43221 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 43221?
43221 public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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