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#2314 of 3,441 schools in OH
Leawood Elementary School
Elementary School · Columbus City Schools District
1677 S Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43227
Enrollment
297
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
297
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,314 of 3,441
In Columbus
#72 of 224
public schools
In district
#25 of 114
Columbus City Schools District
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Leawood Elementary School
Elementary School in Columbus · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Leawood Elementary School
Leawood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Columbus, OH, part of Columbus City Schools District. Leawood Elementary School serves approximately 297 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Leawood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,314 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Leawood Elementary School show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Leawood Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
67% of students at Leawood 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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Leawood Elementary School — Students at Leawood Elementary School score 18% 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: 7.6/10.
How Leawood Elementary School Compares
See how Leawood 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
1677 S Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43227
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leawood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Renaissance Academy dba Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Aca (rated 7.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kae Avenue Elementary School (rated 5.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Whitehall), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Woodcrest Elementary School (rated 5.4/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43227 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,314
Median Home Value
$134,300
Median Rent
$1,105/mo
Population
25,282
College Educated
14.5%
Homeownership
51.3%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
27.4%
Median Age
38.4
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Alliance Academy of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | 5.5 |
| Bella Academy of Excellence Cleveland, OH | 5.5 |
| Columbus Intermediate School Bedford, OH | 5.5 |
| Darbydale Elementary School Grove City, OH | 5.5 |
| Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls Toledo, OH | 5.5 |
| Glenwood Elementary School Toledo, OH | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leawood Elementary School
What grades does Leawood Elementary School serve?
Leawood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Leawood Elementary School?
Leawood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 297 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leawood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Leawood Elementary School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leawood Elementary School rank in OH?
Leawood Elementary School ranks #2,314 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Leawood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Leawood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Leawood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Leawood Elementary School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Leawood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Leawood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leawood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Leawood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 297
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 66.7%
- Phone
- (614) 365-6504
Resources & Links
District
Columbus City Schools District- District Enrollment
- 45,181
- Schools in District
- 116
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,308
- District Rank
- #25 of 114
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