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#2318 of 3,440 schools in OH
Windsor Stem Academy (k-6)
Elementary School · Columbus City Schools District
1219 E 12th Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Columbus
#88 of 224
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,014 of 1,742
In district
#42 of 114
Columbus City Schools District
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Windsor Stem Academy (k-6)
Windsor STEM Academy in Columbus, Ohio is a public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 316 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 18 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to provide a strong educational foundation.
Windsor STEM Academy places a special emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education to prepare its students for future academic challenges. However, the school's current performance indicates room for improvement: it has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and is ranked at #3273 among Ohio’s public schools. The state assessments show that only 9% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and Math, reflecting areas where the school can focus on growth.
Despite these challenges, Windsor STEM Academy continues to support its diverse student body with dedicated teachers and innovative programs designed to enhance learning outcomes. Located in a bustling part of Columbus, the school is surrounded by urban energy and community resources that help enrich students' educational experiences outside the classroom as well.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) — Students at Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.0/10.
How Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) Compares
See how Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 14% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 14% (2019) to 7.5% (2021).
Location
1219 E 12th Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Columbus Performance Academy (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARAMBEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Trevitt Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,715
Median Home Value
$91,600
Median Rent
$1,057/mo
Population
23,003
College Educated
11.2%
Homeownership
37.1%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
38%
Median Age
32.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) has a median household income of $38,715. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $91,600, with a median rent of $1,057/month. The area has a poverty rate of 38.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
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| Adamsville Elementary School Adamsville, OH | 5.5 |
| Barber Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 5.5 |
| Bascom Elementary School Leavittsburg, OH | 5.5 |
| Buckeye Elementary School Painesville, OH | 5.5 |
| Edgewood Early Childhood Center Seven Mile, OH | 5.5 |
| Freedom Elementary School Lima, OH | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Windsor Stem Academy (k-6)
What grades does Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) serve?
Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Windsor Stem Academy (k-6)?
Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windsor Stem Academy (k-6)?
The student-teacher ratio at Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) rank in OH?
Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) is ranked #2318 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Windsor Stem Academy (k-6)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Windsor Stem Academy (k-6)?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) has 8.3% math proficiency and 10.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) a charter school?
No, Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) a Title I school?
No, Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) is not currently a Title I school.
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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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 316
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (614) 365-5906
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Columbus City Schools District- District Enrollment
- 45,181
- Schools in District
- 116
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,308
- District Rank
- #42 of 114
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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