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#429 of 713 private schools in OH

St Timothy School

Elementary School

1070 THOMAS LN, Columbus, OH 43220

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

227

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Columbus

#30 of 38

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#255 of 409

About St Timothy School

ST Timothy School is a public elementary school located in Columbus, Ohio, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 227 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, the school benefits from smaller class sizes that allow for more personalized attention. ST Timothy has 13 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a supportive educational environment.

Despite not having specific test score data available, the MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic growth and development at the school. The state ranking of #632 out of 713 schools in Ohio indicates that while ST Timothy may face some challenges, it remains committed to student learning and progress. ST Timothy School sits in a large urban setting within Columbus, offering students access to various city resources and cultural opportunities.

The surrounding neighborhood adds to the diverse community atmosphere where families can come together to support their children's education and personal growth.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Timothy School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Timothy School compares to 183 public schools serving similar grades in Columbus, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
This School
vs
18.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
227
This School
vs
387
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.3
This School
vs
5.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 69.2% vs 0%
Black 13.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 6.6% vs 0%
Asian 1.8% vs 0%
St Timothy School Columbus Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Timothy School (this school) 6.3
Ecole Kenwood French Immersion 7.6
Cranbrook Elementary School 6.3
Great River Connections Academy 4.7
Ridgeview Middle School 5.6
Winterset Elementary School 7.2
Clinton Elementary School 8.0
Indian Springs Elementary School 6.5
Noble Academy-Columbus 5.4
Indianola Informal K-8 School 5.8
Dominion Middle School 6.3
World Language Middle School 6.3
Metro Early College High School 6.1
Colerain Elementary School 4.3
Gables Elementary School 4.1
Como Elementary School 3.7
Graham Elementary and Middle School 4.0
Daniel Wright Elementary School 7.1
East Bridge Academy of Excellence 6.0
Maize Road Elementary School 5.0
Larson Middle School 9.1

Showing 20 of 183 schools. View all schools in Columbus

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 2.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,210.4
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 49%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 227
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OH

Test Scores OH OST (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 38.8%
School
State
35.5%
ELA Proficiency 57.7%
School
State
49.8%

Based on 6 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 69.2%
Black 13.2%
Two or More 9.3%
Hispanic 6.6%
Asian 1.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1070 THOMAS LN, Columbus, OH 43220

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Timothy School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tremont Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Upper Arlington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clinton Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greensview Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Upper Arlington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Ecole Kenwood French Immersion Columbus 0.3 mi 7.6
Cranbrook Elementary School Columbus 0.7 mi 6.3
Ridgeview Middle School Columbus 0.9 mi 5.6
Great River Connections Academy Columbus 0.9 mi 4.7
Greensview Elementary School Upper Arlington 1.1 mi 7.9
Upper Arlington Online Academy Upper Arlington 1.2 mi 5.7
Upper Arlington High School Upper Arlington 1.2 mi 7.9
OUR LADY OF BETHLEHEM SCHOOL & CHILDCARE Columbus 1.5 mi
Hastings Middle School Upper Arlington 1.2 mi 7.7
Whetstone High School Columbus 1.4 mi 5.9
Winterset Elementary School Columbus 1.6 mi 7.2
OSU CHILD CARE CENTER ELEMENTARY Columbus 1.5 mi
ST AGATHA SCHOOL Columbus 1.7 mi 7.1
Tremont Elementary School Upper Arlington 1.6 mi 8.1
MOUNTVIEW CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Columbus 1.5 mi
Clinton Elementary School Columbus 1.6 mi 8.0
Noble Academy-Columbus Columbus 2.1 mi 5.4
Centennial High School Columbus 2.0 mi 6.0
HIGHLAND COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER Columbus 2.1 mi 8.0
Indian Springs Elementary School Columbus 1.9 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,090

Median Home Value

$463,200

Median Rent

$1,202/mo

Population

29,715

College Educated

63.4%

Homeownership

50.2%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

36.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Timothy School has a median household income of $77,090. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $463,200, with a median rent of $1,202/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. 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
Broadleigh Elementary School Columbus, OH 6.3
Butler Elementary School Butler, OH 6.3
Cranbrook Elementary School Columbus, OH 6.3
Frank Jacinto Elementary Lorain, OH 6.3
Kinder Elementary School Miamisburg, OH 6.3
Parkview Elementary School Wooster, OH 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Timothy School

What grades does St Timothy School serve?

St Timothy School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St Timothy School?

St Timothy School has an enrollment of approximately 227 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Timothy School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Timothy School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Timothy School rank in OH?

St Timothy School is ranked #429 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is St Timothy School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Timothy School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 St Timothy School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Timothy School has 38.8% math proficiency and 57.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is St Timothy School a private school?

Yes, St Timothy School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Timothy School a religious school?

St Timothy School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
227
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large City
County
FRANKLIN
Data Year
2022–2023

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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