Needs Improvement
#3399 of 3,440 schools in OH
Asbury Elementary School
Elementary School · Groveport Madison Local
5127 Harbor Blvd, Columbus, OH 43232
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Columbus
#213 of 224
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,706 of 1,742
In district
#10 of 11
Groveport Madison Local
About Asbury Elementary School
Asbury Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Columbus, Ohio, within Franklin County. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and currently has an enrollment of 457 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.8:1. Asbury Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, providing a supportive educational environment for its diverse community.
Academically, the school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #2651 among Ohio’s 3468 schools, placing it around the 24th percentile in state rankings. The academic score is 3.0 out of 10, indicating room for improvement in test performance. Specifically, 48% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 42% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Math.
Asbury Elementary School is part of a larger suburban community, offering students access to various local amenities and resources that complement their educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Asbury Elementary School is 20.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Asbury Elementary School — Students at Asbury Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.0/10.
How Asbury Elementary School Compares
See how Asbury Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 23% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 34% (2021).
Location
5127 Harbor Blvd, Columbus, OH 43232
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Asbury Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Madison Elementary School (rated 5.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Leawood Elementary School (rated 5.3/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Performance Academy Eastland (rated 4.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43232 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,599
Median Home Value
$152,700
Median Rent
$1,048/mo
Population
46,844
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
38.9%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
18.6%
Median Age
33.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Asbury Elementary School has a median household income of $50,599. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,700, with a median rent of $1,048/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Denison Cleveland, OH | 2.9 |
| Elmwood Elementary School Garfield Heights, OH | 2.9 |
| Siebert Elementary School Columbus, OH | 2.9 |
| South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village Columbus, OH | 2.9 |
| Stevan Dohanos Elementary School Lorain, OH | 2.9 |
| Foundation Academy Mansfield, OH | 3.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Asbury Elementary School
What grades does Asbury Elementary School serve?
Asbury Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Asbury Elementary School?
Asbury Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 457 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Asbury Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Asbury Elementary School is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Asbury Elementary School rank in OH?
Asbury Elementary School is ranked #3399 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Asbury Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Asbury Elementary School has a composite rating of 2.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Asbury Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Asbury Elementary School has 37.5% math proficiency and 45.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Asbury Elementary School a charter school?
No, Asbury Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Asbury Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Asbury Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Asbury Elementary School?
79.2% of students at Asbury Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,090/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Columbus). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 457
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (614) 833-2000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Groveport Madison Local- District Enrollment
- 6,239
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,810
- District Rank
- #10 of 11
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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