Below Average
#2778 of 3,440 schools in OH
Eastgate Elementary School
Elementary School · Columbus City Schools District
1925 Stratford Way, Columbus, OH 43219
Enrollment
182
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
182
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Columbus
#134 of 224
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,237 of 1,742
In district
#67 of 114
Columbus City Schools District
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Eastgate Elementary School
Eastgate Elementary School is a regular public school located in Columbus, Ohio. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 182 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 with twelve full-time equivalent teachers. Eastgate focuses on providing a supportive educational environment despite its current academic ranking challenges.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of #3193 among Ohio’s schools, there is room for improvement in both overall academic performance and subject-specific proficiency rates. Currently, only 18% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while the math proficiency rate stands at just 8%. Despite these figures, Eastgate remains committed to nurturing its young learners and fostering their development.
Eastgate Elementary School is situated in a bustling urban setting within Columbus, offering easy access for families living nearby. The school's location provides students with opportunities to engage with the vibrant city community while receiving a foundational education tailored to meet their needs.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 182 students, Eastgate Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Eastgate Elementary School — Students at Eastgate 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: 4.9/10.
How Eastgate Elementary School Compares
See how Eastgate Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 17% (2021).
Location
1925 Stratford Way, Columbus, OH 43219
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eastgate Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MANSION DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST VINCENT FAMILY CENTER (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 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 1.5 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eastgate Elementary School has a median household income of $51,860. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,600, with a median rent of $1,191/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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 |
|---|---|
| Byesville Elementary School Byesville, OH | 4.9 |
| Daw Elementary School Wellsville, OH | 4.9 |
| Kenneth W Clement Cleveland, OH | 4.9 |
| Hannan Trace Elementary School Crown City, OH | 5.0 |
| Jefferson Ave Elementary School Shadyside, OH | 5.0 |
| Roseville Elementary School Roseville, OH | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eastgate Elementary School
What grades does Eastgate Elementary School serve?
Eastgate Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Eastgate Elementary School?
Eastgate Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 182 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastgate Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastgate Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastgate Elementary School rank in OH?
Eastgate Elementary School is ranked #2778 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Eastgate Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastgate Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Eastgate Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastgate Elementary School has 9.8% math proficiency and 24.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eastgate Elementary School a charter school?
No, Eastgate Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastgate Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Eastgate 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
- 182
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (614) 365-6132
- 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
- #67 of 114
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