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Kids Care Elementary

Elementary School · Kids Care Elementary

3400 Kohr Blvd, Columbus, OH 43224

Charter

Enrollment

134

Student-Teacher

33.5:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Columbus

#99 of 224

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,076 of 1,742

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Kids Care Elementary

Kids Care Elementary is a charter school in Columbus, Ohio, serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 134 students and a student-teacher ratio of 33.5:1, the school offers personalized attention within its four full-time equivalent teachers. Located on Kohr Boulevard, Kids Care Elementary ranks 2612 out of 3468 schools in Ohio according to MySchoolScout's rating system, indicating room for academic growth.

The academic score is 1.9/10, with 36% of students proficient or above in ELA and Reading, and 30% proficient or above in Math. While these scores suggest areas for improvement, the school is committed to supporting its diverse student body through a range of programs tailored to individual needs. Kids Care Elementary is situated in a bustling part of Columbus, providing students with access to urban resources and community engagement opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 134 students, Kids Care Elementary 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.

While current test scores at Kids Care Elementary are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The student-teacher ratio at Kids Care Elementary is 33.5:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5%
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-29.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.6Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio33.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,606

Kids Care Elementary — Students at Kids Care Elementary score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 7.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 27.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Kids Care Elementary Compares

See how Kids Care Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
28th percentile in OH
Academic
2.9/10
2.9/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
1.6/10
Below average

Location

3400 Kohr Blvd, Columbus, OH 43224

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kids Care Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COLUMBUS ADVENTIST ACADEMY (rated 6.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy (rated 6.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cassady Alternative Elementary School (rated 5.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Innis Elementary School Columbus 0.1 mi 4.7
KIPP Columbus Columbus 0.7 mi 4.5
COLUMBUS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Columbus 0.8 mi 6.1
East Linden Elementary School Columbus 1.3 mi 4.2
Horizon Science Academy Primary Columbus 1.4 mi 5.4
Horizon Science Academy Elementary School Columbus 1.4 mi 4.1
Mifflin Alternative Middle School Columbus 1.3 mi 5.4
Mifflin High School Columbus 1.2 mi 5.3
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School Columbus 1.6 mi 4.9
Legacy Academy of Excellence Columbus 1.6 mi 2.8
Linden STEM Academy (K-6) Columbus 1.5 mi 5.1
Cassady Alternative Elementary School Columbus 1.5 mi 5.6
North Linden Elementary School Columbus 1.4 mi 3.4
Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School Columbus 1.9 mi 4.4
Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School Columbus 1.5 mi 4.5
Road to Success Academy Columbus 1.7 mi 7.4
Medina Middle School Columbus 1.6 mi 6.5
Columbus Bilingual Academy-North Columbus 1.9 mi 2.0
Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy Columbus 1.9 mi 6.1
Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School Columbus 1.7 mi 3.8

Neighborhood 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 Kids Care Elementary 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
Blairwood Elementary School Dayton, OH 5.3
Imagine Leadership Academy Akron, OH 5.3
HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Somerset, OH 5.2
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION Dennison, OH 5.2
The Norwood Montessori School Norwood, OH 5.2
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville, OH 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kids Care Elementary

What grades does Kids Care Elementary serve?

Kids Care Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Kids Care Elementary?

Kids Care Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 134 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kids Care Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Kids Care Elementary is 33.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kids Care Elementary rank in OH?

Kids Care Elementary is ranked #2471 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Kids Care Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Kids Care Elementary has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Kids Care Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kids Care Elementary has 7.5% math proficiency and 27.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kids Care Elementary a charter school?

Yes, Kids Care Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Kids Care Elementary a Title I school?

No, Kids Care Elementary 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher Ratio
33.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Franklin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Kids Care Elementary
District Enrollment
134
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,217
District Rank
#1 of 1

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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