Elementary school (grades K-5) · Columbus, OH

Minerva France Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Minerva France Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390450410841
0/100100/10010/100
👥 S:T ratio
10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Minerva France Elementary School earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#67 of 72
elementary schools in Columbus · Resource Index
10
Resource Index · Lower
22.4:1
large classes for Ohio
51.7%
free-lunch eligible

Minerva France Elementary School has class sizes larger than 87% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Minerva France Elementary School ranks #67 of 72 elementary schools in Columbus, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+4 students YoY

Minerva France Elementary School held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 25.4 → 25.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 390450410841 · Columbus, OH Elementary · MID · TRAD

559 enr · 22.4:1 · 51.7% lunch · RII 10

Nearest enrollment peer: Westerville-North High School (1,587 students)

Minerva France Elementary School held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 25.4 → 25.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Minerva France Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Minerva France Elementary School reports 559 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Minerva France Elementary School compares

Minerva France Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.4:1 ▲ 23% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 51.7% ▲ 64% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 559 top 26% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.4:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
559
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
51.7%
free-lunch eligible - 64% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.4:1
students per teacher - 23% above state mean
Top 87% in Ohio - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$14,875
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.

Student demographics

African American 44.9%
White 20.2%
Asian 16.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.5%
Two or More 8.6%

Largest group: African American at 44.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.3, Minerva France Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

District finance for Westerville City reports $14,875 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Minerva France Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Westerville-North High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Westerville-South High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Westerville Central High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Genoa Middle School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Walnut Springs Middle School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Minerva France Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Westerville City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Columbus

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Minerva France Elementary School

How many students attend Minerva France Elementary School?

Minerva France Elementary School has 559 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Columbus, OH. CCD year-over-year: 530 (2022-23) → 534 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Minerva France Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Minerva France Elementary School is 22.4:1, which is 23% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 43% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Minerva France Elementary School?

51.7% of students at Minerva France Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Minerva France Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Minerva France Elementary School is African American at 44.9% of enrollment, in Columbus, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Minerva France Elementary School?

Minerva France Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Minerva France Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Columbus?

By Resource Investment Index, Minerva France Elementary School ranks #67 of 72 elementary 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 elementary schools in Columbus on the city page.

What other schools are in Westerville City?

Besides Minerva France Elementary School, Westerville City also operates Westerville-North High School (1,587 students), Westerville-South High School (1,509 students), and Westerville Central High School (1,485 students). See the Westerville City district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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