For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,406 students in the neighborhood of Far Northwest, Columbus, OH.
The top ranked public schools in Far Northwest are Worthington Kilbourne High School, Granby Elementary School and Mccord Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Far Northwest, Columbus, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Far Northwest, Columbus, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Worthington Kilbourne High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1499 Hard Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-6400
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 450-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,561 students
Rank: #22.
Granby Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1490 Hard Rd
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 450-4500
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 450-4500
Grades: K-5
| 436 students
Rank: #33.
Mccord Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1500 Hard Rd
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 450-4000
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 450-4000
Grades: 6-8
| 580 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Far Northwest, Columbus, OH?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Far Northwest, Columbus, OH include Worthington Kilbourne High School, Granby Elementary School and Mccord Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Far Northwest, Columbus?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Far Northwest, Columbus.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Far Northwest, Columbus?
the neighborhood of Far Northwest, Columbus public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
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