Below Average
#3041 of 3,441 schools in OH
Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School
Elementary School · Columbus City Schools District
1779 E Maynard Ave, Columbus, OH 43219
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,041 of 3,441
In Columbus
#154 of 224
public schools
In district
#74 of 114
Columbus City Schools District
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School
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About Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School
Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School is a public elementary school in Columbus, OH, part of Columbus City Schools District. Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School serves approximately 198 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,041 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 5.1
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
At 198 students, Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
50% of students at Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School — Students at Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 3.3/10.
How Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School Compares
See how Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1779 E Maynard Ave, Columbus, OH 43219
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Mifflin STEM Academy (K-6) (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARAMBEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43219 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,860
Median Home Value
$173,600
Median Rent
$1,191/mo
Population
32,537
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
39.9%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
26.4%
Median Age
31.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School
What grades does Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School serve?
Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School?
Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 198 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School rank in OH?
Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School ranks #3,041 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School a charter school?
No, Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 198
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.5%
- Phone
- (614) 365-6023
Resources & Links
District
Columbus City Schools District- District Enrollment
- 45,181
- Schools in District
- 116
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,308
- District Rank
- #74 of 114
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