For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,281 students in 43219, OH.
The top-ranked public preschools in 43219, OH are South Mifflin Stem Academy (K-6), Cassady Alternative Elementary School and Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 43219 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 43219, OH have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 43219, OH Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Mifflin Stem Academy (K-6)
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2365 Middlehurst Dr
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 365-6135
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 365-6135
Gr: PK-6 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Cassady Alternative Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2500 N Cassady Ave
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 365-5456
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 365-5456
Gr: PK-5 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1779 E Maynard Ave
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 365-6023
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 365-6023
Gr: PK-5 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #44.
East Columbus Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3100 E. 7th Ave
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 365-6147
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 365-6147
Gr: PK-5 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #55.
Eastgate Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1925 Stratford Way
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 365-6132
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 365-6132
Gr: PK-5 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
2879 Johnstown Rd
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 365-5000
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 365-5000
Gr: PK | 22 students Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 43219, OH?
The top-ranked public preschools in 43219, OH include South Mifflin Stem Academy (K-6), Cassady Alternative Elementary School and Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 43219?
6 public preschools are located in 43219.
What is the racial composition of students in 43219?
43219 public preschools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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