Serving 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Stiles Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 511 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Stiles Elementary School serves the northern part of Columbus, OH, covering an area of approximately 0.9 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Stiles Elementary School's student population of 511 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
511 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Stiles Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stiles Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2716 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
60%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
48%
8%
Black
29%
17%
White
15%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)44.2%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stiles Elementary School's ranking?
Stiles Elementary School is ranked #2716 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Stiles Elementary School often compared to?
Stiles Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South-western Preschool Center, The Bostic Head Start Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Stiles Elementary School?
511 students attend Stiles Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Stiles Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Stiles Elementary School?
Stiles Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Stiles Elementary School offer ?
Stiles Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Stiles Elementary School part of?
Stiles Elementary School is part of South-Western City School District.
In what neighborhood is Stiles Elementary School located?
Stiles Elementary School is located in the Lincoln Village South neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 1 other public schools located in Lincoln Village South.
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