Starling PK-8
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbus, Ohio 43222 · Columbus City Schools District
#1680 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio
#49410 of 50,301 nationally
About Starling PK-8
Starling PK-8 is a public elementary located in Columbus, in the Columbus City Schools District school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 525 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 10.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1680th of 1,713 ranked elementary schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is students per teacher (21th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 525.
There are 221 schools in Columbus; Starling PK-8 ranks 194th of 205 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)13%
- Reading proficiency (30%)25%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)18.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Starling PK-8 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 525
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 18.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 13%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Starling PK-8
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Franklinton Prep High School
Columbus · Charter high · Grades 9–12
216 students · 596 m away
Franklinton High School
Columbus · Charter high · Grades 9–12
155 students · 998 m away
Avondale Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
270 students · 1.1 km away
Capital High School
Columbus · Charter high · Grades 9–12
76 students · 1.2 km away
Central Point Preparatory Academy
Columbus · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
141 students · 1.3 km away
Central High School
Columbus · Charter high · Grades 9–12
93 students · 1.4 km away
Educational Academy for Boys & Girls
Columbus · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
182 students · 1.7 km away
LINC Academy Columbus
Columbus · Charter elementary · Grades K–2
25 students · 1.8 km away
United Schools Columbus
Columbus · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
838 students · 1.9 km away
Highland Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
313 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ohio with a comparable Enrollment.
Edison Elementary School (formerly Milan Elem)
Milan · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
525 students
John Muir Elementary School
Parma · Public elementary · Grades K–4
526 students
Darby Creek Elementary School
Hilliard · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
526 students
Adena Elementary School
Frankfort · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
524 students
Carlisle Primary Elementary School
Carlisle · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
526 students
Green Elementary School
Smithville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
524 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Starling PK-8 a good school?
Starling PK-8 has a Success Index (US) of 10.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1680 of 1,713 in Ohio. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Starling PK-8 rank in Ohio?
Starling PK-8 ranks #1680 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio and #49410 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Starling PK-8?
Starling PK-8 had 525 students in 2025.
Is Starling PK-8 a elementary school or a high school?
Starling PK-8 is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Starling PK-8?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Starling PK-8; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.