Needs Improvement
#3265 of 3,440 schools in OH
Como Elementary School
Elementary School · Columbus City Schools District
2989 Reis Ave, Columbus, OH 43224
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Columbus
#183 of 224
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,588 of 1,742
In district
#95 of 114
Columbus City Schools District
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Como Elementary School
Como Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Columbus, Ohio. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Como Elementary has an enrollment of 237 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is within a bustling city environment.
While Como Elementary School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10, indicating room for academic growth, the school continues to focus on student development and community engagement. On state assessments, 28% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 29% are proficient or above in Math. These scores reflect a solid foundation with opportunities for improvement.
Como Elementary School is situated in an area that offers diverse experiences and resources to its students.
Score Breakdown
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Como Elementary School — Students at Como Elementary School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
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: 2.3/10.
How Como Elementary School Compares
See how Como Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 17% (2021).
Location
2989 Reis Ave, Columbus, OH 43224
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Como Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CLINTONVILLE ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clinton Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CALUMET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43224 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,934
Median Home Value
$159,800
Median Rent
$1,025/mo
Population
44,096
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
51.6%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.6%
Median Age
34.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Como Elementary School has a median household income of $50,934. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,800, with a median rent of $1,025/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| City Day Community School Dayton, OH | 3.7 |
| East Portsmouth Elementary Sciotoville, OH | 3.7 |
| Hawthorne Elementary School Lorain, OH | 3.7 |
| Lindbergh Elementary School Columbus, OH | 3.7 |
| Monroe Elementary School London, OH | 3.7 |
| Oakmont Elementary School Columbus, OH | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Como Elementary School
What grades does Como Elementary School serve?
Como Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Como Elementary School?
Como Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Como Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Como Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Como Elementary School rank in OH?
Como Elementary School is ranked #3265 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Como Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Como Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.7 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 Como Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Como Elementary School has 17.3% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Como Elementary School a charter school?
No, Como Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Como Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Como Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 237
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (614) 365-6013
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Columbus City Schools District- District Enrollment
- 45,181
- Schools in District
- 116
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,308
- District Rank
- #95 of 114
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