For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,489 students in 43211, OH.
The top-ranked public preschools in 43211, OH are Linden Stem Academy (K-6), East Linden Elementary School and Hamilton Stem Academy (K-6). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 43211 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 43211, OH have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 43211, OH Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Linden Stem Academy (K-6)
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2626 Cleveland Ave
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-6537
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-6537
Gr: PK-6 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
East Linden Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2505 Brentnell Ave
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-5459
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-5459
Gr: PK-5 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Hamilton Stem Academy (K-6)
(Math: 7% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2047 Hamilton Ave
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-5568
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-5568
Gr: PK-6 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #44.
Windsor Stem Academy (K-6)
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1219 E 12th Ave
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-5906
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-5906
Gr: PK-6 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
1400 Myrtle Ave
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-7962
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 365-7962
Gr: PK | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 43211, OH?
The top-ranked public preschools in 43211, OH include Linden Stem Academy (K-6), East Linden Elementary School and Hamilton Stem Academy (K-6).
How many public preschools are located in 43211?
5 public preschools are located in 43211.
What is the racial composition of students in 43211?
43211 public preschools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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