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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

3.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#3,219 of 3,441

In Columbus

#183 of 224

public schools

In district

#92 of 114

Columbus City Schools District

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Windsor Stem Academy (k-6)

3.6/10

Elementary School in Columbus · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Current school2024 Review details

Harambee Christian School

6.8/10

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6.2/10

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About Windsor Stem Academy (k-6)

Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) is a public elementary school in Columbus, OH, part of Columbus City Schools District. Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) serves approximately 316 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,219 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.5 pts below district
  • This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.1
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

94% of students at Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) 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 Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.94 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency4.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency11.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency8% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-39.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,308
Chronic Absenteeism94%

Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) — Students at Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 15.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.5% (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
37%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
34%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
8%
ELA
8%
2016
Math
8%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
7.5%
ELA
7.5%
2018
Math
14%
ELA
14%
2019
Math
14%
ELA
14%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
Math
4.2%
ELA
11.8%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) Compares

See how Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.6/10
7th percentile in OH
Academic
1.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
2.6/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
94.0%

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. HARAMBEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Columbus Preparatory Academy (rated 6.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Beatty Park Elementary School (rated 5.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
HARAMBEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus 0.4 mi 6.8
North Columbus Preparatory Academy Columbus 0.8 mi 6.2
Hamilton STEM Academy (K-6) Columbus 0.9 mi 4.3
Linden-McKinley STEM Academy Columbus 1.0 mi 3.5
YB Columbus Community School Columbus 0.9 mi 5.0
Westwood Preparatory Academy Columbus 0.9 mi 5.7
Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School Columbus 1.2 mi 4.1
Beatty Park Elementary School Columbus 1.3 mi 5.0
Trevitt Elementary School Columbus 1.3 mi 5.0
Midnimo Cross Cultural Middle School Columbus 1.4 mi 7.9
Valor Academy Inc. Columbus 1.4 mi 4.9
Linden Park Neighborhood Early Childhood Education Center Columbus 1.6 mi 5.1
Eastgate Elementary School Columbus 1.5 mi 3.9
Fort Hayes Career Center Columbus 1.6 mi 4.3
Fort Hayes Arts and Academic HS Columbus 1.6 mi 4.1
Charles School at Ohio Dominican University Columbus 1.3 mi 3.6
Champion Middle School Columbus 1.7 mi 4.7
Columbus Alternative High School Columbus 1.7 mi 5.9
Road to Success Academy Columbus 1.7 mi 4.8
Columbus Performance Academy Columbus 1.5 mi 5.0

Neighborhood 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

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South Avondale School Cincinnati, OH 3.6
Stevan Dohanos Elementary School Lorain, OH 3.6

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) ranks #3,219 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Windsor Stem Academy (k-6)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Windsor Stem Academy (k-6)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Windsor Stem Academy (k-6) has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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

Walk Score
56 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
94.0%
Phone
(614) 365-5906

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District

Columbus City Schools District
District Enrollment
45,181
Schools in District
116
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,308
District Rank
#92 of 114

Other Schools in This District

Clinton Elementary School 8.6 Valley Forge Elementary School 8.2 Ecole Kenwood French Immersion 8.1 Indian Springs Elementary School 7.9 South Mifflin STEM Academy (K-6) 7.6

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