- Enrollment
- 1,881
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Columbus, OH
East Franklin Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for East Franklin Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390448005965
👥 S:T ratio 14
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
East Franklin Elementary School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #86 of 88
- schools in Columbus · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.4:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 257
- students enrolled
East Franklin Elementary School has class sizes larger than 83% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, East Franklin Elementary School ranks #86 of 88 schools in Columbus, OH.
School address
District: South-Western City · Ohio
NCES ID 390448005965 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+17 students YoY
East Franklin Elementary School grew from 242 students in 2022-23 to 259 in 2023-24 (+7.0%).
Teacher FTE added 12.2 → 12.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+17 students YoY 390448005965 · Columbus, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
257 enr · 21.4:1 · RII 17
Nearest enrollment peer: Grove City High School (1,881 students)
East Franklin Elementary School grew from 242 students in 2022-23 to 259 in 2023-24 (+7.0%). Teacher FTE added 12.2 → 12.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
East Franklin Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Grove City Hig
Grove City High School
1,881 students
- Westland High
Westland High School
1,853 students
- Central Crossi
Central Crossing High School
1,674 students
- Franklin Heigh
Franklin Heights High School
1,398 students
- Buckeye Woods 742
Buckeye Woods Elementary School
742 students
- This school 257
East Franklin Elementary School
257 students
What this shows East Franklin Elementary School reports 257 students on the CCD universe file.
How East Franklin Elementary School compares
East Franklin Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.4:1 | ▲ 18% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 257 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.4:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
257
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
21.4:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 83% in Ohio - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
37.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,393
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 40.5%
Hispanic or Latino 31.5%
African American 16.7%
Two or More 9.3%
Asian 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 40.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.0, East Franklin Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for South-Western City reports $14,393 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How East Franklin Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grove City High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Westland High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Central Crossing High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Franklin Heights High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Buckeye Woods Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to East Franklin Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,853
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 1,674
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 1,398
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 742
- Students per teacher
- 22.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar other schools in Columbus
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Kipp Columbus
Standard public school
1,945 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
Great River Connections Academy
Standard public school
1,608 students 26.4:1 students per teacher
South High School
Standard public school
873 students 16.2:1 students per teacher
Metro Early College High School
Standard public school
869 students 19.3:1 students per teacher
Columbus Preparatory Academy
Standard public school
797 students 17:1 students per teacher
Linden-Mckinley Stem Academy
Standard public school
795 students 18.5:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~257 students)
Frequently asked questions about East Franklin Elementary School
How many students attend East Franklin Elementary School?
East Franklin Elementary School has 257 students enrolled. It is a public school in Columbus, OH. CCD year-over-year: 242 (2022-23) → 259 (2023-24), up 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Franklin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Franklin Elementary School is 21.4:1, which is 18% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Franklin Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at East Franklin Elementary School is White at 40.5% of enrollment, in Columbus, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for East Franklin Elementary School?
East Franklin Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does East Franklin Elementary School rank among schools in Columbus?
By Resource Investment Index, East Franklin Elementary School ranks #86 of 88 schools in Columbus, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Columbus on the city page.
What other schools are in South-Western City?
Besides East Franklin Elementary School, South-Western City also operates Grove City High School (1,881 students), Westland High School (1,853 students), and Central Crossing High School (1,674 students). See the South-Western City district page for the complete list.