Asbury Elementary School

5127 Harbor Blvd
Columbus, OH 43232
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 485 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Asbury Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 485 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Asbury Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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School Overview

Asbury Elementary School's student population of 485 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
485 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

Asbury Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Asbury Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#2528 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Asbury Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Asbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Asbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Asbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Asbury Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Asbury Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
53%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Asbury Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
24%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Asbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Asbury Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Asbury Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Asbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Asbury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Asbury Elementary School's ranking?
Asbury Elementary School is ranked #2528 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Asbury Elementary School often compared to?
Asbury Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty Elementary School, Dunloe Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Asbury Elementary School?
485 students attend Asbury Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Asbury Elementary School students are Black, 24% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Asbury Elementary School?
Asbury Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Asbury Elementary School offer ?
Asbury Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Asbury Elementary School part of?
Asbury Elementary School is part of Groveport Madison Local School District.
In what neighborhood is Asbury Elementary School located?
Asbury Elementary School is located in the South Columbus neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 43 other public schools located in South Columbus.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 485 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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