Columbus City Schools District
Public school district based in Columbus, Ohio. NCES district ID 3904380; state ID OH-043802.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
116
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
46,249
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
2,759.0
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
Not shown: incomplete reporting
Charter schoolsDefinition
0
A district ratio is shown only when every school reported both enrollment and teachers. School-level ratios are in the table below.
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 1,773 | |
| Kindergarten | 3,721 | |
| Grade 1 | 3,775 | |
| Grade 2 | 3,711 | |
| Grade 3 | 3,885 | |
| Grade 4 | 3,339 | |
| Grade 5 | 3,536 | |
| Grade 6 | 3,190 | |
| Grade 7 | 3,102 | |
| Grade 8 | 3,162 | |
| Grade 9 | 4,988 | |
| Grade 10 | 3,399 | |
| Grade 11 | 2,668 | |
| Grade 12 | 2,000 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% | |
| Asian | 2.8% | |
| Black or African American | 50.9% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 19.7% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | |
| Two or more races | 7.5% | |
| White | 18.8% |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | |
| Male | 51.9% |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: City 116.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northland High School Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 1,029 | 59.0 | 17.4 | City: Large |
| Whetstone High School Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 1,017 | 52.0 | 19.6 | City: Large |
| Briggs High School Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 956 | 51.0 | 18.7 | City: Large |
| South High School Columbus | 7–12 | Regular | 873 | 58.0 | 15.1 | City: Large |
| Independence High School Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 852 | 46.0 | 18.5 | City: Large |
| West High School Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 846 | 51.0 | 16.6 | City: Large |
| Woodward Park Middle School Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 836 | 51.0 | 16.4 | City: Large |
| Columbus Alternative High School Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 820 | 41.0 | 20 | City: Large |
| Mifflin High School Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 801 | 46.0 | 17.4 | City: Large |
| Linden-McKinley STEM Academy Columbus | 7–12 | Regular | 795 | 40.0 | 19.9 | City: Large |
| Walnut Ridge High School Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 775 | 45.0 | 17.2 | City: Large |
| Fort Hayes Arts and Academic HS Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 752 | 38.0 | 19.8 | City: Large |
| Dominion Middle School Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 745 | 48.0 | 15.5 | City: Large |
| Indianola Informal K-8 School Columbus | K–8 | Regular | 721 | 38.0 | 19 | City: Large |
| Centennial High School Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 702 | 42.0 | 16.7 | City: Large |
| Berwick Alternative K-8 School Columbus | PK–8 | Regular | 691 | 39.0 | 17.7 | City: Large |
| Beechcroft High School Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 587 | 41.0 | 14.3 | City: Large |
| Eastmoor Academy Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 584 | 36.0 | 16.2 | City: Large |
| Liberty Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 545 | 27.0 | 20.2 | City: Large |
| Columbus International High School Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 540 | 32.0 | 16.9 | City: Large |
| World Language Middle School Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 536 | 31.0 | 17.3 | City: Large |
| Starling PK-8 Columbus | PK–8 | Regular | 525 | 29.0 | 18.1 | City: Large |
| Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 521 | 26.0 | 20 | City: Large |
| Arts Impact Middle School (Aims) Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 507 | 34.0 | 14.9 | City: Large |
| Sherwood Middle School Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 498 | 32.0 | 15.6 | City: Large |
| Clinton Elementary School Columbus | K–5 | Regular | 491 | 25.0 | 19.6 | City: Large |
| Easthaven Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 489 | 27.0 | 18.1 | City: Large |
| Ridgeview Middle School Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 485 | 33.0 | 14.7 | City: Large |
| Georgian Heights Alt Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 484 | 25.0 | 19.4 | City: Large |
| Scottwood Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 484 | 23.0 | 21 | City: Large |
| Wedgewood Middle School Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 476 | 36.0 | 13.2 | City: Large |
| Ecole Kenwood French Immersion Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 474 | 24.0 | 19.8 | City: Large |
| Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 471 | 23.0 | 20.5 | City: Large |
| Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 463 | 34.0 | 13.6 | City: Large |
| Fairmoor Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 461 | 24.0 | 19.2 | City: Large |
| Gables Elementary School Columbus | K–5 | Regular | 446 | 21.0 | 21.2 | City: Large |
| Medina Middle School Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 438 | 28.0 | 15.6 | City: Large |
| East High School Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 431 | 30.0 | 14.4 | City: Large |
| Marion-Franklin High School Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 430 | 29.0 | 14.8 | City: Large |
| Hilltonia Middle School Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 420 | 34.0 | 12.4 | City: Large |
| Westmoor Middle School Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 416 | 29.0 | 14.3 | City: Large |
| Devonshire Alternative Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 414 | 26.0 | 15.9 | City: Large |
| Linden STEM Academy (K-6) Columbus | PK–6 | Regular | 400 | 18.0 | 22.2 | City: Large |
| Avalon Elementary School Columbus | K–3 | Regular | 399 | 19.0 | 21 | City: Large |
| Indian Springs Elementary School Columbus | K–5 | Regular | 396 | 21.0 | 18.9 | City: Large |
| Shady Lane Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 382 | 18.0 | 21.2 | City: Large |
| Forest Park Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 375 | 20.0 | 18.8 | City: Large |
| Columbus Africentric Early College ES Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 374 | 16.0 | 23.4 | City: Large |
| Siebert Elementary School Columbus | PK–6 | Regular | 373 | 17.0 | 21.9 | City: Large |
| Burroughs Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 371 | 25.0 | 14.8 | City: Large |
| Hamilton STEM Academy (K-6) Columbus | PK–6 | Regular | 369 | 17.0 | 21.7 | City: Large |
| Parsons Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 365 | 21.0 | 17.4 | City: Large |
| East Columbus Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 364 | 17.0 | 21.4 | City: Large |
| Yorktown Middle School Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 362 | 24.0 | 15.1 | City: Large |
| Mifflin Alternative Middle School Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 356 | 25.0 | 14.2 | City: Large |
| West Broad Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 356 | 21.0 | 17 | City: Large |
| Johnson Park Middle School Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 349 | 31.0 | 11.3 | City: Large |
| Alpine Elementary School Columbus | PK–3 | Regular | 348 | 18.0 | 19.3 | City: Large |
| Windsor STEM Academy (K-6) Columbus | PK–6 | Regular | 345 | 17.0 | 20.3 | City: Large |
| Salem Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 342 | 17.0 | 20.1 | City: Large |
| Champion Middle School Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 338 | 22.0 | 15.4 | City: Large |
| Maize Road Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 334 | 19.0 | 17.6 | City: Large |
| Columbus Africentric Early College High School Columbus | 9–12 | Regular | 332 | 21.0 | 15.8 | City: Large |
| Leawood Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 331 | 14.0 | 23.6 | City: Large |
| Buckeye Middle School Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 326 | 24.0 | 13.6 | City: Large |
| Cedarwood Alternative Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 326 | 19.0 | 17.2 | City: Large |
| Winterset Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 326 | 16.0 | 20.4 | City: Large |
| Northtowne Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 321 | 16.0 | 20.1 | City: Large |
| Stewart Alternative Elementary School Columbus | PK–6 | Regular | 319 | 13.0 | 24.5 | City: Large |
| West Mound Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 316 | 16.0 | 19.8 | City: Large |
| Highland Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 313 | 15.0 | 20.9 | City: Large |
| East Linden Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 311 | 17.0 | 18.3 | City: Large |
| Valley Forge Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 310 | 22.0 | 14.1 | City: Large |
| Southwood Elementary School Columbus | PK–6 | Regular | 309 | 16.0 | 19.3 | City: Large |
| Cassady Alternative Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 308 | 16.0 | 19.3 | City: Large |
| Oakmont Elementary School Columbus | K–5 | Regular | 307 | 17.0 | 18.1 | City: Large |
| Columbus Online Academy Columbus | 7–12 | Regular | 305 | 29.0 | 10.5 | City: Large |
| Parkmoor Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 304 | 17.0 | 17.9 | City: Large |
| Broadleigh Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 302 | 17.0 | 17.8 | City: Large |
| Binns Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 299 | 15.0 | 19.9 | City: Large |
| Valleyview Elementary School Columbus | K–5 | Regular | 298 | 16.0 | 18.6 | City: Large |
| Cranbrook Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 298 | 18.0 | 16.6 | City: Large |
| Livingston Elementary School Columbus | PK–6 | Regular | 298 | 18.0 | 16.6 | City: Large |
| Oakland Park Alternative Elementary Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 295 | 18.0 | 16.4 | City: Large |
| North Linden Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 292 | 19.0 | 15.4 | City: Large |
| Moler Elementary School Columbus | PK–6 | Regular | 287 | 17.0 | 16.9 | City: Large |
| Woodcrest Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 286 | 16.0 | 17.9 | City: Large |
| Innis Elementary School Columbus | K–5 | Regular | 281 | 13.0 | 21.6 | City: Large |
| Hubbard Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 280 | 16.0 | 17.5 | City: Large |
| Weinland Park Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 279 | 16.0 | 17.4 | City: Large |
| Westgate Alternative Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 279 | 15.0 | 18.6 | City: Large |
| Watkins Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 278 | 15.0 | 18.5 | City: Large |
| Northgate Intermediate Columbus | 4–5 | Regular | 273 | 14.0 | 19.5 | City: Large |
| Avondale Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 270 | 16.0 | 16.9 | City: Large |
| Lindbergh Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 267 | 14.0 | 19.1 | City: Large |
| Sullivant Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 265 | 18.0 | 14.7 | City: Large |
| Eakin Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 242 | 15.0 | 16.1 | City: Large |
| South Mifflin STEM Academy (K-6) Columbus | PK–6 | Regular | 233 | 14.0 | 16.6 | City: Large |
| Lincoln Park Elementary School Columbus | PK–6 | Regular | 232 | 12.0 | 19.3 | City: Large |
| Como Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 225 | 16.0 | 14.1 | City: Large |
| Fairwood Alternative Elementary School Columbus | PK–6 | Regular | 202 | 16.0 | 12.6 | City: Large |
| Ohio Avenue Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 201 | 12.0 | 16.8 | City: Large |
| Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 198 | 8.0 | 24.8 | City: Large |
| Columbus City Preparatory School for Girls Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 196 | 15.0 | 13.1 | City: Large |
| Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 183 | 13.0 | 14.1 | City: Large |
| Colerain Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 181 | 21.0 | 8.6 | City: Large |
| Special Education Center Columbus | 2–12 | Regular | 178 | 0.0 | — | City: Large |
| Eastgate Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | 171 | 10.0 | 17.1 | City: Large |
| Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys Columbus | 6–8 | Regular | 106 | 12.0 | 8.8 | City: Large |
| Fort Hayes Career Center Columbus | 10–12 | Career and Technical | 102 | 28.0 | 3.6 | City: Large |
| Columbus Scioto 6-12 Columbus | 6–12 | Special Education | 92 | 20.0 | 4.6 | City: Large |
| Linden Park Neighborhood Early Childhood Education Center Columbus | PK | Regular | 64 | 6.0 | 10.7 | City: Large |
| Beatty Park Elementary School Columbus | K–5 | Special Education | 57 | 7.0 | 8.1 | City: Large |
| Columbus Downtown High School Columbus | 10–12 | Career and Technical | 48 | 36.0 | 1.3check | City: Large |
| Early Childhood Education and Family Center Columbus | PK | Regular | 22 | 0.0 | — | City: Large |
| Trevitt Elementary School Columbus | PK–5 | Regular | Not reported | 12.0 | — | City: Large |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
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