For the 2026 school year, there are 19 public elementary schools serving 7,256 students in 43229, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 43229, OH are Alpine Elementary School, Focus Learning Academy Of Central Columbus and Northgate Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 43229 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in 43229, OH have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 43229, OH Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alpine Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1590 Alpine Dr
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5359
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5359
Gr: PK-3 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #22.
Focus Learning Academy Of Central Columbus
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1880 E Dublin Granville Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 206-2169
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 206-2169
Gr: K-1 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Northgate Intermediate
(Math: 49% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6655 Sharon Woods Blvd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5502
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5502
Gr: 4-5 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #44.
International Academy Of Columbus
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2439 Fuji Dr
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 794-0643
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 794-0643
Gr: K-8 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Parkmoor Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1711 Penworth Dr
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5349
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5349
Gr: PK-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Valley Forge Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1321 Urban Dr
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5648
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5648
Gr: PK-5 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #77.
Columbus Humanities Arts And Technology Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1333 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 261-1200
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 261-1200
Gr: K-8 | 637 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
Focus Learning Academy Of Northern Columbus
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1880 E Dublin Granville Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 547-0920
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 547-0920
Gr: K-8 | 721 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #99.
Northland Preparatory And Fitness Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1875 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 318-0600
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 318-0600
Gr: K-8 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1010.
Avalon Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5220 Avalon Ave
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5361
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5361
Gr: K-3 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1111.
Devonshire Alternative Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6286 Ambleside Dr
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5335
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5335
Gr: PK-5 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1212.
Woodward Park Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5151 Karl Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5354
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5354
Gr: 6-8 | 836 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1313.
Forest Park Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5535 Sandalwood Blvd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5337
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5337
Gr: PK-5 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1414.
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2350 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 428-6564
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 428-6564
Gr: 6-8 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1515.
Columbus Bilingual Academy-north
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2100 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 547-4500
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 547-4500
Gr: K-8 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1616.
Salem Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1040 Garvey Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5351
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5351
Gr: PK-5 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1717.
Northtowne Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4767 Northtowne Blvd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5488
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5488
Gr: PK-5 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1818.
Imagine Columbus Primary Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4656 Heaton Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 433-7510
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 433-7510
Gr: K-8 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1919.
East Bridge Academy Of Excellence
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4795 Evanswood Dr
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 987-2345
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 987-2345
Gr: K-8 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 43229, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 43229, OH include Alpine Elementary School, Focus Learning Academy Of Central Columbus and Northgate Intermediate.
How many public elementary schools are located in 43229?
19 public elementary schools are located in 43229.
What is the racial composition of students in 43229?
43229 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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