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Robert Frost Elementary School

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Robert Frost Elementary School ranks 308 th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

308^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 80% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Robert Frost Elementary School is a public elementary school in Westerville, Ohio, serving 436 students in grades K-5 as part of the Westerville City School District. The school consistently performs above the district and state averages in standardized test scores, particularly in Science, where 82.6% of 5th-grade students were proficient or better, compared to 69.1% for Westerville City and 63.4% for Ohio.

While Robert Frost Elementary School's overall performance is strong, with high rankings for African American and White students, there are some areas that could use improvement. The school's performance for students with special needs and those from low socioeconomic backgrounds is relatively weaker, with a 1-star rating for special education students in 2022-2023. Additionally, the school's ranking for gifted and talented students is relatively lower, at 230th out of 759 Ohio elementary schools in 2017-2018, with a 3-star rating. The school's student-teacher ratio has also increased from 18 in 2021-2022 to 19.6 in 2023-2024, which is higher than the nearby Alcott Elementary School's ratio of 17.9.

Overall, Robert Frost Elementary School is a strong-performing school, but it could learn from the best practices of higher-performing nearby schools, such as Alcott Elementary, to further enhance its educational offerings, particularly for students with special needs, from low socioeconomic backgrounds, and those identified as gifted and talented.

420

Students ?

17.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,376

Per pupil spending ?

26.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

270 North Spring Rd
Westerville, OH 43081-0888

(614) 797-7280

District: Westerville City

Students who attend Robert Frost Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Heritage Middle School
High:	Westerville-North High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

69.0%

African American:

17.1%

Hispanic:

6.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 88th percentile in 2015 → 80th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (80% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 20% of Ohio elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Westerville City

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school80%

District avg72%

Ohio avg64%

308^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 20%▼ down 7 pts since 2015

From top 12% (2015) to top 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 15Elementary Schools in the Westerville City

270^th of 828Westerville City 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	80.0	308 of 1558	80.2%	★★★★☆
2024	78.4	356 of 1577	77.4%	★★★★☆
2023	77.3	383 of 1596	76.0%	★★★★☆
2022	78.6	358 of 1588	77.5%	★★★★☆
2021	79.3	359 of 1610	77.7%	★★★★☆
2019	79.0	332 of 1676	80.2%	★★★★☆
2018	81.2	266 of 1636	83.7%	★★★★☆
2017	80.7	260 of 1651	84.3%	★★★★☆
2016	81.7	247 of 1678	85.3%	★★★★☆
2015	82.3	210 of 1684	87.5%	★★★★☆
2014	79.7	231 of 1687	86.3%	★★★★☆
2013	79.4	244 of 1701	85.7%	★★★★☆
2012	70.4	580 of 1709	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	77.1	318 of 1686	81.1%	★★★★☆
2010	78.1	283 of 1662	83.0%	★★★★☆
2009	78.0	268 of 1610	83.4%	★★★★☆
2008	75.5	350 of 1582	77.9%	★★★★☆
2007	73.3	423 of 1609	73.7%	★★★★☆
2006	77.8	262 of 1504	82.6%	★★★★☆
2005	75.3	321 of 1501	78.6%	★★★★☆
2004	81.7	175 of 1471	88.1%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	79.7	71 of 615	88.5%	★★★★☆
2024	57.5	207 of 603	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.1	307 of 610	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	63.3	160 of 601	73.4%	★★★★☆
2021	72.1	91 of 533	82.9%	★★★★☆
2019	64.0	171 of 605	71.7%	★★★★☆
2018	76.6	106 of 598	82.3%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	71.1	145 of 824	82.4%	★★★★☆
2021	66.8	162 of 765	78.8%	★★★★☆
2019	47.0	467 of 956	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	73.1	183 of 1021	82.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	82.3	214 of 1452	85.3%	★★★★☆
2024	79.5	276 of 1466	81.2%	★★★★☆
2023	81.1	264 of 1483	82.2%	★★★★☆
2022	78.7	304 of 1488	79.6%	★★★★☆
2021	74.1	391 of 1467	73.3%	★★★★☆
2019	80.5	238 of 1502	84.2%	★★★★☆
2018	80.4	229 of 1518	84.9%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	64.6	230 of 759	69.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	46.4	877 of 1473	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.5	906 of 1484	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.0	842 of 1447	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.3	750 of 1419	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.7	747 of 1404	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.3	848 of 1465	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	68.4	448 of 1465	69.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	78.1	323 of 1466	78.0%	★★★★☆
2024	76.7	370 of 1485	75.1%	★★★★☆
2023	71.9	474 of 1498	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	74.8	412 of 1518	72.9%	★★★★☆
2021	79.6	306 of 1499	79.6%	★★★★☆
2019	71.9	480 of 1535	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	79.2	292 of 1536	81.0%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	70.2	170 of 935	81.8%	★★★★☆
2024	35.1	565 of 900	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	23.0	718 of 856	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	81.9	147 of 1175	87.5%	★★★★☆
2024	82.1	158 of 1190	86.7%	★★★★☆
2023	82.5	154 of 1215	87.3%	★★★★☆
2022	82.2	174 of 1242	86.0%	★★★★☆
2021	85.5	132 of 1249	89.4%	★★★★☆
2019	83.5	131 of 1271	89.7%	★★★★☆
2018	81.1	171 of 1309	86.9%	★★★★☆

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)88th percentile+8 vs school

White (2025)87th percentile+7 vs school

Female (2025)85th percentile+5 vs school

Disabled (2022)82nd percentile+5 vs school

Special Education (2025)82nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)78th percentile~ school

Gifted and Talented (2018)70th percentile-14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)40th percentile-40 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Science83%+19 vs state

Mathematics81%+17 vs state

English Language Arts79%+15 vs state

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Schools Near Robert Frost Elementary School

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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 Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th 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	Total
Robert Frost Elementary School	Public	K-5	270 North Spring Rd	Westerville	43081	Delaware County	Westerville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 797-7280	420	25	17.1	26.7%	290 (69.0%)	72 (17.1%)	29 (6.9%)	8 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.0%)	80	308^th of 1558 public elementary schools	80.2%		78.4	356^th of 1577 public elementary schools	77.4%	48	82.6	86.2	81.5	73.9	69.7	78.5	88.4	$13,376
Mark Twain Elementary School	Public	K-5	799 E Walnut St	Westerville	43081	Franklin County	Westerville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 797-7200	398	20	19.7	29.9%	247 (62.1%)	81 (20.4%)	26 (6.5%)	11 (2.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.0%)	78.4	356^th of 1558 public elementary schools	77.2%		79.4	332^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	78.9%	24	74.4	71.2	91.5	82.1	66.1	83.1	88.5	$13,042
McVay Elementary School	Public	K-5	270 S Hempstead Rd	Westerville	43081	Franklin County	Westerville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 797-7230	591	27	21.9	34.2%	317 (53.6%)	156 (26.4%)	38 (6.4%)	8 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	72 (12.2%)	75.3	422^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	72.9%		77	385^th of 1577 public elementary schools	75.6%	37	74.5	81.3	82.4	72.0	73.4	72.0	76.8	$12,401
Cherrington Elementary School	Public	K-5	522 Cherrington Rd	Westerville	43081	Franklin County	Westerville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 797-7050	338	18	18.7	55.6%	149 (44.1%)	112 (33.1%)	37 (10.9%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (10.7%)	58.8	751^st of 1558 public elementary schools	51.8%		61.1	735^th of 1577 public elementary schools	53.4%	16	51.6	65.1	77.1	61.3	56.3	72.9	72.6	$12,603
Emerson Elementary School	Public	1-5	44 N Vine St	Westerville	43081	Franklin County	Westerville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 797-7080	254	11	22.3	24.4%	158 (62.2%)	26 (10.2%)	18 (7.1%)	9 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (16.9%)	84.9	173^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	88.9%		85.7	154^th of 1577 public elementary schools	90.2%	19	86.0	86.0	91.7	71.4	76.5	83.3	98.0	$11,866
Whittier Elementary School	Public	K-5	130 E Walnut St	Westerville	43081	Franklin County	Westerville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 797-7300	367	19	19.2	42.0%	214 (58.3%)	91 (24.8%)	23 (6.3%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (9.3%)	77.2	380^th of 1558 public elementary schools	75.6%		80.8	301^st of 1577 public elementary schools	80.9%	79	89.4	73.8	73.8	87.9	73.8	66.7	89.4	$11,998
Alcott Elementary School	Public	K-5	7117 Mount Royal Ave	Westerville	43082	Delaware County	Westerville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 797-7350	537	28	18.9	22.0%	378 (70.4%)	83 (15.5%)	21 (3.9%)	10 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (8.4%)	89.7	62^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	96.0%		89.7	59^th of 1577 public elementary schools	96.3%	3	95.6	87.5	90.0	88.6	85.6	87.0	95.6	$11,960
Hanby Building Elementary School	Public	1-5	56 S State St	Westerville	43081	Franklin County	Westerville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 797-7100	363	19	19.4	20.7%	244 (67.2%)	55 (15.2%)	13 (3.6%)	12 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (10.7%)	71.8	493^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	68.4%		71.9	501^st of 1577 public elementary schools	68.2%	8	64.7	76.9	89.4	58.8	67.3	78.7	80.4	$13,508
Pointview Elementary School	Public	K-5	720 Pointview Dr	Westerville	43081	Franklin County	Westerville City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 797-7250	242	15	15.6	65.7%	82 (33.9%)	73 (30.2%)	44 (18.2%)	8 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (14.5%)	51	881^st of 1558 public elementary schools	43.5%		41.7	1015^th of 1577 public elementary schools	35.6%	134	56.8	51.4	90.9	57.9	45.9	55.9	70.3	$11,427
Fouse Elementary School	Public	K-5	5800 S Old 3c Hwy	Westerville	43082	Delaware County	Westerville City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 797-7400	459	26	18.0	33.3%	285 (62.1%)	61 (13.3%)	81 (17.6%)	13 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.1%)	75.2	426^th of 1558 public elementary schools	72.7%		79.6	325^th of 1577 public elementary schools	79.4%	101	78.9	79.1	80.6	82.1	59.3	75.0	84.2	$14,062

Frequently Asked Questions about Robert Frost Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Robert Frost Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Robert Frost Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Heritage Middle School
High : Westerville-North High School

How many students attend Robert Frost Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 420 students attended Robert Frost Elementary School.

What district is Robert Frost Elementary School in?

Westerville City

Is Robert Frost Elementary School a good school?

Robert Frost Elementary School ranks 308^th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Robert Frost Elementary School?

Students at Robert Frost Elementary School are 69% White, 17% African American, 7% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

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