Best Walnut Creek Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 415 students in the neighborhood of Walnut Creek, Columbus, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Walnut Creek are Kids Care Elementary School and Innis Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Walnut Creek, Columbus, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Walnut Creek, Columbus, OH (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kids Care Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3360 Kohr Blvd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 498-0220
Gr: K-5 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Innis Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3399 Kohr Blvd
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 365-5462
Gr: K-5 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Walnut Creek, Columbus, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Walnut Creek, Columbus, OH include Kids Care Elementary School and Innis Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Walnut Creek, Columbus?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Walnut Creek, Columbus.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Walnut Creek, Columbus?
the neighborhood of Walnut Creek, Columbus public elementary schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).

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