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#1919 of 3,441 schools in OH
Northgate Intermediate
Elementary School · Columbus City Schools District
6655 Sharon Woods Blvd, Columbus, OH 43229
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
4th – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,919 of 3,441
In Columbus
#55 of 224
public schools
In district
#17 of 114
Columbus City Schools District
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About Northgate Intermediate
Northgate Intermediate is a public elementary school in Columbus, OH, part of Columbus City Schools District. Northgate Intermediate serves approximately 279 students, and covers grades 4th-5th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Northgate Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,919 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Northgate Intermediate show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Northgate Intermediate 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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Northgate Intermediate — Students at Northgate Intermediate score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 14 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.4/10.
How Northgate Intermediate Compares
See how Northgate Intermediate 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
6655 Sharon Woods Blvd, Columbus, OH 43229
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northgate Intermediate may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Annehurst Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Westerville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43229 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,430
Median Home Value
$210,600
Median Rent
$1,082/mo
Population
54,237
College Educated
23.6%
Homeownership
40.5%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Median Age
33.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northgate Intermediate
What grades does Northgate Intermediate serve?
Northgate Intermediate serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Northgate Intermediate?
Northgate Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northgate Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Northgate Intermediate is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northgate Intermediate rank in OH?
Northgate Intermediate ranks #1,919 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Northgate Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Northgate Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Northgate Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northgate Intermediate has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Is Northgate Intermediate a charter school?
No, Northgate Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northgate Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Northgate Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 279
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.4%
- Phone
- (614) 365-5502
Resources & Links
District
Columbus City Schools District- District Enrollment
- 45,181
- Schools in District
- 116
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,308
- District Rank
- #17 of 114
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