Serving 519 students in grades 2-5, Etna Road Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 2-5
- Enrollment: 519 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Etna Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Etna Road Elementary School's student population of 519 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
519 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Etna Road Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Etna Road Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2201 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
33%
8%
Black
37%
17%
White
18%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Etna Road Elementary School's ranking?
Etna Road Elementary School is ranked #2201 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Etna Road Elementary School often compared to?
Etna Road Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kae Avenue Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Etna Road Elementary School?
519 students attend Etna Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Etna Road Elementary School students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, and 12% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Etna Road Elementary School?
Etna Road Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Etna Road Elementary School offer ?
Etna Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Etna Road Elementary School part of?
Etna Road Elementary School is part of Whitehall City School District.
In what neighborhood is Etna Road Elementary School located?
Etna Road Elementary School is located in the Bernhards neighborhood of Columbus, OH.
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