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#380 of 713 private schools in OH

Calumet Christian School

Elementary School

2774 CALUMET ST, Columbus, OH 43202

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 214 schools in Columbus. Learn more

Enrollment

217

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Columbus

#27 of 38

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#217 of 409

About Calumet Christian School

Calumet Christian School is a public elementary school serving grades PK through 8, located in the heart of Columbus, Ohio. With an enrollment of 217 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school provides individualized attention to help each child succeed. The dedicated team of 14 full-time equivalent teachers focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment.

Calumet Christian School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.7 out of 10 and it ranks 28th percentile among Ohio schools. While detailed test score data isn't available, the school remains committed to student development and academic growth. Situated in a bustling city area, Calumet Christian offers its students access to diverse cultural resources and community activities.

The school's urban setting provides a rich tapestry of opportunities beyond academics, allowing students to engage with the vibrant Columbus community.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Calumet Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$10,197
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$10,831
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.06x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
77%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$942,183

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 217 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Calumet Christian School compares to 187 public schools serving similar grades in Columbus, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
This School
vs
18.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
217
This School
vs
380
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.6
This School
vs
5.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 89.9% vs 0%
Black 4.6% vs 0%
Asian 4.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.4% vs 0%
Calumet Christian School Columbus Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Calumet Christian School (this school) 6.6
Dominion Middle School 6.3
Indianola Informal K-8 School 5.8
Como Elementary School 3.7
Clinton Elementary School 8.0
Graham Elementary and Middle School 4.0
Great River Connections Academy 4.7
Hamilton STEM Academy (K-6) 4.1
Linden Park Neighborhood Early Childhood Education Center 6.8
Cranbrook Elementary School 6.3
Linden-McKinley STEM Academy 4.9
Medina Middle School 6.5
Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School 4.5
Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School 6.6
Weinland Park Elementary School 3.1
North Columbus Preparatory Academy 1.6
Metro Early College High School 6.1
Ecole Kenwood French Immersion 7.6
Linden STEM Academy (K-6) 5.1
Indian Springs Elementary School 6.5
Arts Impact Middle School (Aims) 5.3

Showing 20 of 187 schools. View all schools in Columbus

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.1 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,264.8
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 19%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 217
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OH

Test Scores OH OST (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 78.5%
School
State
36.6%
ELA Proficiency 81.6%
School
State
50.8%

Based on 10 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 89.9%
Black 4.6%
Asian 4.1%
Hispanic 1.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2774 CALUMET ST, Columbus, OH 43202

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Calumet Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clinton Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CLINTONVILLE ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Indian Springs Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Dominion Middle School Columbus 0.2 mi 6.3
Indianola Informal K-8 School Columbus 0.3 mi 5.8
Clinton Elementary School Columbus 0.9 mi 8.0
Como Elementary School Columbus 0.8 mi 3.7
Graham Elementary and Middle School Columbus 1.3 mi 4.0
OSU CHILD CARE CENTER ELEMENTARY Columbus 1.2 mi
SONSHINE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Columbus 1.5 mi 6.8
Columbus Alternative High School Columbus 1.3 mi 6.8
CLINTONVILLE ACADEMY Columbus 1.7 mi 8.0
Graham School The Columbus 1.8 mi 7.2
Great River Connections Academy Columbus 1.6 mi 4.7
Hamilton STEM Academy (K-6) Columbus 1.6 mi 4.1
Weinland Park Elementary School Columbus 2.1 mi 3.1
BISHOP WATTERSON HIGH SCHOOL Columbus 2.1 mi 6.3
Cranbrook Elementary School Columbus 1.8 mi 6.3
Linden Park Neighborhood Early Childhood Education Center Columbus 1.8 mi 6.8
Indian Springs Elementary School Columbus 2.3 mi 6.5
Medina Middle School Columbus 1.9 mi 6.5
Arts Impact Middle School (Aims) Columbus 2.3 mi 5.3
Linden-McKinley STEM Academy Columbus 1.9 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43202 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,689

Median Home Value

$317,000

Median Rent

$1,170/mo

Population

20,059

College Educated

62.2%

Homeownership

30.6%

Avg Commute

20.5 min

Poverty Rate

22%

Median Age

30

Community Profile

The community surrounding Calumet Christian School has a median household income of $65,689. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $317,000, with a median rent of $1,170/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 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
Bolton Cleveland, OH 6.6
COMMUNION OF SAINTS SCHOOL Cleveland Heights, OH 6.6
Columbia Elementary School Mount Vernon, OH 6.6
Elizabeth Price Elementary School Cuyahoga Falls, OH 6.6
Frazer Elementary School Canton, OH 6.6
Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School Cleveland, OH 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Calumet Christian School

What grades does Calumet Christian School serve?

Calumet Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Calumet Christian School?

Calumet Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calumet Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Calumet Christian School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Calumet Christian School rank in OH?

Calumet Christian School is ranked #380 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Calumet Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Calumet Christian School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Calumet Christian School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Calumet Christian School has 78.5% math proficiency and 81.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Calumet Christian School a private school?

Yes, Calumet Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Calumet Christian School a religious school?

Calumet Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
217
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
186 days
Setting
Large City
County
FRANKLIN
Data Year
2022–2023

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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