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#3276 of 3,440 schools in OH

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Minerva France Elementary School

Elementary School · Westerville City

4990 Farview Rd, Columbus, OH 43231

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 214 schools in Columbus. Learn more

Enrollment

534

Student-Teacher

21.4:1

Score

3.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Columbus

#187 of 224

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,599 of 1,742

In district

#23 of 23

Westerville City

About Minerva France Elementary School

Minerva France Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the Columbus, Ohio area of Franklin County. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 534 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in a large suburban area that offers a mix of residential neighborhoods and local amenities.

Minerva France Elementary School’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.3 out of 10, placing it at the 73rd percentile among Ohio schools, with a state ranking of #932 out of 3468 schools in the state. Academically, the school scores an average of 61% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 58% proficient or above in Math across all grade levels. Minerva France Elementary School is situated in a vibrant suburban community that supports its educational efforts with local resources and involvement from families.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Minerva France Elementary School is 21.4:1, 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics3.9Fair55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 214 schools in Columbus
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.6Fair45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio21.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,682

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Minerva France Elementary School Compares

See how Minerva France Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.7/10
5th percentile in OH
Academic
3.9/10
3.9/10
Environment
3.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

4990 Farview Rd, Columbus, OH 43231

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Minerva France Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALMADINA ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hawthorne Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wilder Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Westerville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Hawthorne Elementary School Columbus 0.3 mi 6.7
Huber Ridge Elementary School Westerville 1.3 mi 5.5
Horizon Science Academy Primary Columbus 1.4 mi 5.4
Horizon Science Academy Elementary School Columbus 1.4 mi 4.1
Oakstone Community School Columbus 1.3 mi 6.1
Avalon Elementary School Columbus 1.2 mi 5.7
International Acad Of Columbus Columbus 1.4 mi 5.5
ALMADINA ACADEMY Columbus 1.5 mi 7.5
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School Columbus 1.7 mi 4.9
Northtowne Elementary School Columbus 1.6 mi 4.6
Oakland Park Alternative Elementary Columbus 1.6 mi 5.1
Early Learning Center Westerville 1.9 mi 6.7
Wilder Elementary School Westerville 1.7 mi 5.8
Northland High School Columbus 1.9 mi 5.0
Pointview Elementary School Westerville 2.3 mi 5.2
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus 2.4 mi 8.8
Columbus Bilingual Academy-North Columbus 2.0 mi 2.0
Imagine Columbus Primary Academy Columbus 2.0 mi 5.4
North Woods Career Prep High School Columbus 2.0 mi 6.4
Zenith Academy Blacklick 2.1 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43231 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,096

Median Home Value

$222,500

Median Rent

$1,127/mo

Population

22,722

College Educated

31%

Homeownership

55.3%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

35

Community Profile

The community surrounding Minerva France Elementary School has a median household income of $75,096. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $222,500, with a median rent of $1,127/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. 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
Alton Hall Elementary School Galloway, OH 3.7
Broadway Academy Cleveland, OH 3.7
Claymont Intermediate School Dennison, OH 3.7
Devonshire Alternative Elementary School Columbus, OH 3.7
Longfellow Elementary School Toledo, OH 3.7
North Avondale Montessori School Cincinnati, OH 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Minerva France Elementary School

What grades does Minerva France Elementary School serve?

Minerva France Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Minerva France Elementary School?

Minerva France Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 534 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Minerva France Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Minerva France Elementary School is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Minerva France Elementary School rank in OH?

Minerva France Elementary School is ranked #3276 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Minerva France Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Minerva France 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.

Is Minerva France Elementary School a charter school?

No, Minerva France Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Minerva France Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Minerva France Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Minerva France Elementary School?

68.9% of students at Minerva France Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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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
534
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Franklin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Westerville City
District Enrollment
14,533
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,875
District Rank
#23 of 23

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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