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Parkmoor Elementary School

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Parkmoor Elementary School ranks 1008 th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1008^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 35% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Parkmoor Elementary School is a public elementary school in Columbus, Ohio, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 302 students. The school is part of the Columbus City Schools District, which has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Parkmoor Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Ohio elementary schools, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger indicating below-average performance. The school's proficiency rates on Ohio State Tests are generally lower than the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Parkmoor's 5th-grade science proficiency rate was 56.1%, compared to 30.5% for the district and 63.4% for the state. The school also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 52.6% to 57.8% over the past 3 school years, significantly higher than the district and state averages.

Interestingly, the nearby schools within the Columbus City Schools District, such as Forest Park Elementary, Valley Forge Elementary, and Northtowne Elementary, have similar performance profiles to Parkmoor Elementary. However, some nearby charter schools, like Columbus Bilingual Academy-North and Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus, demonstrate stronger academic performance, particularly in math and English language arts.

304

Students ?

17.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,525

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1711 Penworth Dr
Columbus, OH 43229-5214

(614) 365-5349

District: Columbus City Schools District

Students who attend Parkmoor Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Woodward Park Middle School
High:	Northland High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

63.8%

Hispanic:

12.5%

Two or more races:

9.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 7th percentile in 2015 → 35th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 28 percentile points since 2015

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Columbus City Schools District

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Ohio average (54% vs 64% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Mathematics scores 11 pts below the Ohio average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school54%

District avg37%

Ohio avg64%

1,008^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Bottom 35%▲ up 28 pts since 2015

From bottom 7% (2015) to bottom 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 70Elementary Schools in the Columbus City Schools District

688^th of 828Columbus City Schools District among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	41.3	1008 of 1558	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.9	1025 of 1577	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.6	1096 of 1596	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.8	1055 of 1588	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	20.0	1219 of 1610	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.4	1261 of 1676	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	15.0	1396 of 1636	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	22.8	1300 of 1651	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	11.3	1483 of 1678	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	7.5	1564 of 1684	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	9.5	1533 of 1687	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	9.0	1556 of 1701	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	13.2	1526 of 1709	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	21.9	1406 of 1686	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	21.2	1390 of 1662	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	27.8	1293 of 1610	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	16.8	1383 of 1582	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	25.7	1340 of 1609	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	12.5	1370 of 1504	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	20.5	1297 of 1501	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	24.3	1231 of 1471	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	67.1	148 of 615	75.9%	★★★★☆
2024	62.4	176 of 603	70.8%	★★★★☆
2023	51.3	243 of 610	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.2	184 of 601	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	37.2	285 of 533	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.9	273 of 605	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	33.6	415 of 598	30.6%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	16.4	934 of 1021	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	63.3	96 of 281	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.5	49 of 213	77.0%	★★★★☆
2018	58.3	57 of 174	67.2%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	36.1	997 of 1452	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	28.3	1084 of 1466	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.5	1060 of 1483	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.6	1118 of 1488	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	11.3	1244 of 1467	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.6	1115 of 1502	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.3	1277 of 1518	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2021	11.7	212 of 219	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	67.4	28 of 126	77.8%	★★★★☆
2018	23.2	721 of 759	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	50.5	800 of 1473	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.4	807 of 1484	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.9	856 of 1447	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	51.6	734 of 1419	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	25.9	1019 of 1404	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.8	998 of 1465	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	21.0	1242 of 1465	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	42.9	939 of 1466	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.9	897 of 1485	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.6	1059 of 1498	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	44.5	935 of 1518	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	19.6	1145 of 1499	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.1	1215 of 1535	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	11.3	1370 of 1536	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	22.6	1110 of 1309	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)76th percentile+41 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)66th percentile+31 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)46th percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)36th percentile~ school

Female (2025)31st percentile-4 vs school

White (2018)15th percentile~ school

Disabled (2018)9th percentile-6 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2021)3rd percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Science56%-7 vs state

English Language Arts55%-8 vs state

Mathematics53%-11 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)		Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)						Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Total
Parkmoor Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1711 Penworth Dr	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 365-5349	304	17	17.8		27 (8.9%)	194 (63.8%)	38 (12.5%)	14 (4.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (9.9%)	41.3	1008^th of 1558 public elementary schools	35.3%		40.9	1025^th of 1577 public elementary schools	35.0%	17	56.1		66.0	60.4	31.7				44.7	50.0	70.7				$14,525
Forest Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5535 Sandalwood Blvd	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 365-5337	375	20	18.7		17 (4.5%)	190 (50.7%)	115 (30.7%)	32 (8.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.3%)	18	1285^th of 1558 public elementary schools	17.5%		14.8	1329^th of 1577 public elementary schools	15.7%	44	38.6		37.8	52.3	31.8				28.9	29.5	45.5				$15,295
Valley Forge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1321 Urban Dr	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 365-5648	310	22	14.0		24 (7.7%)	160 (51.6%)	86 (27.7%)	29 (9.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.2%)	23.5	1207^th of 1558 public elementary schools	22.5%		27.3	1166^th of 1577 public elementary schools	26.1%	41	40.7		54.8	37.0	33.3				38.7	40.7	51.9				$13,073
Imagine Columbus Primary Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	4656 Heaton Rd	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Imagine Columbus Primary Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 433-7510	283	14	20.2		2 (0.7%)	145 (51.2%)	18 (6.4%)	118 (41.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6	1478^th of 1558 public elementary schools	5.1%		6.8	1476^th of 1577 public elementary schools	6.4%	2	13.8	0.0	15.4	17.4	24.1	0.0	0.0	5.6	26.9	30.4	34.5	5.9	29.4	11.1	$10,464
Northtowne Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4767 Northtowne Blvd	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 365-5488	321	16	20.0		11 (3.4%)	198 (61.7%)	68 (21.2%)	26 (8.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.3%)	15.9	1312^th of 1558 public elementary schools	15.8%		9.4	1415^th of 1577 public elementary schools	10.3%	103	33.3		39.4	37.8	17.8				39.4	40.5	44.4				$13,202
Columbus Bilingual Academy-North	Public, Charter	K-8	2100 Morse Rd	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Columbus Bilingual Academy-North	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 547-4500	525	26	20.1		8 (1.5%)	30 (5.7%)	482 (91.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	34.1	1077^th of 1558 public elementary schools	30.9%		32.8	1106^th of 1577 public elementary schools	29.9%	29	49.1	60.5	67.9	81.4	37.7	43.2	22.9	34.2	41.5	27.9	35.8	34.1	33.3	28.9	$10,002
Avalon Elementary School	Public	K-3	5220 Avalon Ave	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Columbus City Schools District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 365-5361	399	19	21.0		19 (4.8%)	217 (54.4%)	118 (29.6%)	26 (6.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (4.3%)								(n/a)			61.6						43.0						$15,190
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus	Public, Charter	K-8	1880 E Dublin Granville Rd	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 547-0920	721	36	20.3		5 (0.7%)	711 (98.6%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	37.7	1039^th of 1558 public elementary schools	33.3%		23.1	1225^th of 1577 public elementary schools	22.3%	186	53.2	32.3	57.1	58.4	32.3	26.4	30.3	45.2	57.5	61.0	62.9	32.1	59.2	45.2	$10,062
Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus	Public, Charter	K-1	1880 E Dublin Granville Rd	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 206-2169	134	10	13.4		1 (0.7%)	131 (97.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)								(n/a)															$11,839
Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	1875 Morse Rd	Columbus	43229	Franklin County	Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 318-0600	133	13	10.2		3 (2.3%)	100 (75.2%)	20 (15.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	2 (1.5%)	7 (5.3%)	67	588^th of 1558 public elementary schools	62.3%		70.2	533^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	66.2%	55		47.1	83.3	54.5		56.3	13.3	47.1	100.0	72.7		50.0	60.0	50.0	$13,725

Frequently Asked Questions about Parkmoor Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Parkmoor Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Parkmoor Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Woodward Park Middle School
High : Northland High School

What district is Parkmoor Elementary School in?

Columbus City Schools District

Is Parkmoor Elementary School a good school?

Parkmoor Elementary School ranks 1008^th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Parkmoor Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 304 students attended Parkmoor Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Parkmoor Elementary School?

Students at Parkmoor Elementary School are 64% African American, 13% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 9% White, 5% Asian.

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