Best Schools in Northwest, Columbus, OH
Northwest, Columbus, OH has 42 public schools (7 high, 10 middle, 23 elementary) serving 24,877 students. On average they score 69% on state proficiency tests against a projected 56%, so schools in Northwest meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Northwest, Columbus, OH
The top high schools in Northwest, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Upper Arlington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Arlington City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1867 Students
2. Dublin Coffman High School
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Projected Test Scores
Dublin City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1868 Students
3. Thomas Worthington High School
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Worthington City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1826 Students
4. Worthington Kilbourne High School
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Projected Test Scores
Worthington City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1505 Students
5. Dublin Scioto High School
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Projected Test Scores
Dublin City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1403 Students
6. Whetstone High School
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Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 976 Students
7. Centennial High School
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Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 732 Students
Best Middle Schools in Northwest, Columbus, OH
The top middle schools in Northwest, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hastings Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Arlington City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 709 Students
2. Phoenix Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Worthington City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 144 Students
3. Kilbourne Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Worthington City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 425 Students
4. Mccord Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Worthington City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 571 Students
5. Perry Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Worthington City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 488 Students
6. Worthingway Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Worthington City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 615 Students
7. John Sells Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Dublin City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 693 Students
8. Ann Simpson Davis Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Dublin City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 810 Students
9. Dominion Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 717 Students
10. Ridgeview Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 514 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Northwest, Columbus, OH
The top elementary schools in Northwest, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Evening Street Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Worthington City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 537 Students
2. Greensview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Upper Arlington City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 465 Students
3. Bluffsview Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Worthington City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 432 Students
4. Worthington Hills Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Worthington City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 532 Students
5. Indian Springs Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Columbus City Schools District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 363 Students
6. Liberty Elementary School
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Worthington City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 424 Students
7. Albert Chapman Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Dublin City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 532 Students
8. Brookside Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Worthington City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 339 Students
9. Worthington Estates Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Worthington City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 563 Students
10. Griffith Thomas Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dublin City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 524 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Northwest, Columbus, OH
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Northwest, Columbus, OH has a total population of 84,037 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 57% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Northwest, Columbus, OH
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Northwest, Columbus, OH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.57 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.78 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Northwest, Columbus, OH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Northwest, Columbus, OH.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Northwest, Columbus, OH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Northwest, Columbus, OH
How many schools are in Northwest, Columbus, OH?
Northwest, Columbus, OH has 42 public schools: 7 high schools, 10 middle schools and 23 elementary schools, serving 24,877 students in total.
How do schools in Northwest perform on state tests?
On average, 42 schools in Northwest score 69% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in Northwest meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Northwest?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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