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#538 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 16% in state

Robert Frost Elementary School

Elementary School · Westerville City

270 North Spring Rd, Westerville, OH 43081

Enrollment

436

Student-Teacher

19.8:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Westerville

#2 of 23

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#300 of 1,742

In district

#2 of 23

Westerville City

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Robert Frost Elementary School

Robert Frost Elementary School serves 436 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Westerville, Ohio, with a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1 across 22 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking impressively at #223 out of 3,468 Ohio elementary schools, placing it in the 94th percentile statewide. Students at Robert Frost Elementary consistently achieve solid results, with 77% reaching proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while an even stronger 79% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics.

These scores reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and align well with the community's educational values. The school sits in Delaware County's thriving suburban landscape, where families enjoy stability and strong educational support. The surrounding 43081 ZIP code area features a median household income of $90,043 and median home values of $277,900, with 54% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 6.4%.

This well-educated community of nearly 65,000 residents creates an environment that values learning and supports student achievement, making Robert Frost Elementary a cornerstone of this established Westerville neighborhood.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency72%
Overall Proficiency72%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected+22.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,682

Robert Frost Elementary School — Students at Robert Frost Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 76.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.0%
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
80%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
72%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Robert Frost Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
84th percentile in OH
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
4.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

270 North Spring Rd, Westerville, OH 43081

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Robert Frost Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Emerson Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CENTRAL COLLEGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Alcott Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Westerville, see our Westerville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Heritage Middle School Westerville 0.2 mi 6.7
Westerville-North High School Westerville 0.2 mi 6.5
Walnut Springs Middle School Westerville 0.8 mi 6.3
Mark Twain Elementary School Westerville 1.0 mi 5.6
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Westerville 0.9 mi
McVay Elementary School Westerville 1.3 mi 6.4
Cherrington Elementary School Westerville 1.4 mi 6.0
Westerville Central High School Westerville 1.5 mi 7.8
Alcott Elementary School Westerville 1.6 mi 7.8
Whittier Elementary School Westerville 1.5 mi 7.1
Blendon Middle School Westerville 1.5 mi 5.6
Emerson Elementary School Westerville 1.5 mi 8.5
Westerville-South High School Westerville 1.6 mi 7.8
Pointview Elementary School Westerville 2.0 mi 5.2
Hanby Building Elementary School Westerville 1.7 mi 7.6
ST PAUL SCHOOL Westerville 1.7 mi 4.4
CENTRAL COLLEGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Westerville 2.4 mi 8.4
Early Learning Center Westerville 2.4 mi 6.7
Genoa Middle School Westerville 2.4 mi 7.2
Fouse Elementary School Westerville 2.6 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,336

Median Home Value

$297,300

Median Rent

$1,434/mo

Population

64,314

College Educated

54.3%

Homeownership

59.4%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

36.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Robert Frost Elementary School has a median household income of $90,336. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $297,300, with a median rent of $1,434/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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
Alcott Elementary School Westerville, OH 7.8
Champion Central Elementary School Warren, OH 7.8
Darby Creek Elementary School Hilliard, OH 7.8
Eastview Elementary School Avon Lake, OH 7.8
Green Elementary School Logan, OH 7.8
Huntington Elementary School Brunswick, OH 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Robert Frost Elementary School

What grades does Robert Frost Elementary School serve?

Robert Frost Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Robert Frost Elementary School?

Robert Frost Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Frost Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Robert Frost Elementary School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Robert Frost Elementary School rank in OH?

Robert Frost Elementary School is ranked #538 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Robert Frost Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Robert Frost Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Robert Frost Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robert Frost Elementary School has 76.0% math proficiency and 73.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Robert Frost Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Robert Frost Elementary School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert Frost Elementary School?

27.1% of students at Robert Frost 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

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
58 Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,950/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Westerville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Delaware County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Westerville City
District Enrollment
14,533
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,875
District Rank
#2 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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