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#999 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 29% in state

Parkmoor Elementary School

Elementary School · Columbus City Schools District

1711 Penworth Dr, Columbus, OH 43229

Enrollment

302

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#999 of 3,441

In Columbus

#25 of 224

public schools

In district

#6 of 114

Columbus City Schools District

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Parkmoor Elementary School

7.5/10

Elementary School in Columbus · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Parkmoor Elementary School

Parkmoor Elementary School is a public elementary school in Columbus, OH, part of Columbus City Schools District. Parkmoor Elementary School serves approximately 302 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Parkmoor Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #999 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Parkmoor Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.1
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

31% of students at Parkmoor 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,308
Chronic Absenteeism31.1%

Parkmoor Elementary School — Students at Parkmoor Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 40.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
37.5%
ELA
48%

* 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 Parkmoor Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
71th percentile in OH
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1711 Penworth Dr, Columbus, OH 43229

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Parkmoor Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Valley Forge Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Woodward Park Middle School Columbus 0.3 mi 4.4
Northland High School Columbus 0.4 mi 3.2
Forest Park Elementary School Columbus 0.7 mi 5.0
Imagine Columbus Primary Academy Columbus 0.8 mi 6.1
Valley Forge Elementary School Columbus 0.8 mi 8.2
Zenith Academy Blacklick 0.9 mi 6.1
Columbus Bilingual Academy-North Columbus 0.9 mi 4.2
TOOBA ACADEMY Columbus 0.9 mi 6.5
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus Columbus 1.0 mi 7.9
Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus Columbus 1.0 mi 7.5
Northtowne Elementary School Columbus 0.8 mi 5.1
Oakland Park Alternative Elementary Columbus 0.8 mi 4.9
North Woods Career Prep High School Columbus 1.0 mi 3.8
Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy Columbus 1.0 mi 5.0
Avalon Elementary School Columbus 0.9 mi 4.3
Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy Columbus 1.1 mi 6.1
Salem Elementary School Columbus 1.0 mi 4.5
Alpine Elementary School Columbus 1.4 mi 6.8
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School Columbus 1.2 mi 4.1
ST FRANCIS DE SALES HIGH SCHOOL Columbus 1.5 mi 6.8

Neighborhood 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 Parkmoor Elementary School

What grades does Parkmoor Elementary School serve?

Parkmoor Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Parkmoor Elementary School?

Parkmoor Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkmoor Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Parkmoor Elementary School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Parkmoor Elementary School rank in OH?

Parkmoor Elementary School ranks #999 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Parkmoor Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Parkmoor Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Parkmoor Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkmoor Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Parkmoor Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Parkmoor Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.1%

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