What types of schools are available in Columbus, Ohio?

Columbus, Ohio offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Columbus, Ohio

Q: How many schools are in Columbus, Ohio?

There are 230 schools in Columbus, Ohio, serving 91,002 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Columbus?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Columbus, Ohio, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 230 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

230

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

91,002

Total Students

Across Columbus

18.1:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

230 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

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Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)4 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)3 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 127 students at Ohio School For The Deaf.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 4:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Unity Academy

publichighGrade 9-11

2231 Schrock Rd, Columbus, OH 43229

Ohio State School For The Blind

publichighK-12

5220 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214

Career Prep Virtual High School. Inc.

publichighGrade 9-12

1900 E Dublin Granville Rd Ste, Columbus, OH 43229

Columbus Bilingual West

publicelementaryK-5

2364 W Mound St, Columbus, OH 43204

Franklin Learning Academy

publicelementaryK-K2

61 E Mound St, Columbus, OH 43215

Early Learning Center

publicelementaryPK-PK

500 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43214

Ohio School For The Deaf

publichighK-12

500 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43214

Linc Academy Columbus

publicelementaryK-K2

33 N Grubb St, Columbus, OH 43215

Mater Academy Preparatory Inc.

publicelementaryK-4

5085 Reed Rd, Columbus, OH 43220

Columbus Noor Academy

publicelementaryK-5

2020 Leonard Ave, Columbus, OH 43219

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Columbus

Columbus, Ohio is home to 230 schools serving over 91,002 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Columbus, Ohio?

There are 230 schools in Columbus, serving 91,002 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Columbus?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Columbus include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Columbus?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Columbus is 18.1:1.

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