Graham Elementary and Middle School
Public school district · Franklin County · Ohio · NCES district ID 3901382
Graham Elementary and Middle School spent $16,601 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 65% of the other Ohio districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $15,201). Its one school enrolled 310 students in 2024-25; 67.9% of its revenue came from the state.
NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method
Spending per student among Ohio districts of similar size
Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Graham Elementary and Middle School in enrollment (322 to 340 students) and Graham Elementary and Middle School itself.
Where the money came from
$5,684,000 in revenue: 67.9% state, 1.1% local and 31.0% federal. Total spending including $103,000 of capital outlay was $5,651,000, or $17,073 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.
- State$3,858,000 68%
- Local$63,000 1%
- Federal$1,763,000 31%
Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 529 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).
Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2023-24
331 students in 2022-23, 301 students in 2023-24, counted across the schools that reported each year.
Teachers and students per teacher
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 331 | 22.0 | 15.0 |
| 2023-24 | 301 | 21.5 | 14.0 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24; sums over the schools reporting each year.
State test results, 2021-22
In 2021-22, the students tested in Graham Elementary and Middle School scored proficient or above: 20-29% in reading and 7-17% in math, against 59% in reading and 54% in math across Ohio. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Ohio, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject | This district | Ohio | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | 20-29% | 59% | 223 |
| Math | 7-17% | 54% | 223 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
1 elementary school, 310 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Elementary and Middle School | 310 | 15.0 | 67.1% | Schoolwide program |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.
Contact Graham Elementary and Middle School
- Website: gemsschool.org
- Phone: (614) 253-4000
- Office: 140 E 16th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.
What to look at next about Graham Elementary and Middle School
- Ohio districts by spending per studentGraham Elementary and Middle School ranks 187 of 529 Ohio districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($16,601).#187 of 529
- Every school district in OhioGraham Elementary and Middle School is the number 737 by size of 999 Ohio districts, with 331 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#737 of 999
- The Academy for Urban ScholarsThe next larger Ohio district: 333 students in fall 2022, $17,658 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$17,658
- Wildwood Environmental AcademyThe next smaller Ohio district: 329 students in fall 2022, $14,644 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,644
- Compare Graham Elementary and Middle School with The Academy for Urban ScholarsEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).
Questions about Graham Elementary and Middle School
How many schools and students are in Graham Elementary and Middle School?
One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 310 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.How much does Graham Elementary and Middle School spend per student?
$16,601 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Ohio median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $15,201 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.Where does Graham Elementary and Middle School's money come from?
$5,684,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 67.9% state, 1.1% local and 31.0% federal (NCES F-33).How do students in Graham Elementary and Middle School do on state tests?
In 2021-22, the students tested in Graham Elementary and Middle School scored proficient or above: 20-29% in reading and 7-17% in math, against 59% in reading and 54% in math across Ohio. Ohio's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.What is Graham Elementary and Middle School's NCES district ID?
3901382. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25