At a glance
Reported students
559
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
24.8
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
22.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Ohio elementary enrollment
81st percentile
Compared with 1,712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
514
Minerva France Elementary School: 559 reported students.
State peer staffing position
94th percentile
22.5:1 reported; state peer median 17.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Minerva France Elementary School
Minerva France Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Columbus. It is one of 24 current school records connected to Westerville City. NCES reports 559 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,712 elementary schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 391.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 81st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 22.5:1, above the Ohio median of 17.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (44.9%) and White (20.2%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Minerva France Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 22.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 24.8 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White20.2%
- Hispanic9.5%
- Black44.9%
- Asian16.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial8.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Westerville City
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Hawthorne Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
538 reported students
Alcott Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
537 reported students
McVay Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
591 reported students
Wilder Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
491 reported students
Huber Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
481 reported students
Fouse Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
459 reported students
Public schools near Minerva France Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Elementary School Elementary · Westerville City | KG–05 | 538 | 0.3 mi |
| Avalon Elementary School Elementary · Columbus City Schools District | KG–03 | 399 | 1.2 mi |
| Huber Ridge Elementary School Elementary · Westerville City | KG–05 | 481 | 1.3 mi |
| Horizon Science Academy Elementary School Elementary · Charter · Horizon Science Academy Elementary School | KG–06 | 774 | 1.4 mi |
| International Acad Of Columbus Elementary · Charter · International Acad Of Columbus | KG–08 | 313 | 1.4 mi |
| Northtowne Elementary School Elementary · Columbus City Schools District | PK–05 | 321 | 1.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Minerva France Elementary School
What grades does Minerva France Elementary School serve?
Minerva France Elementary School reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Westerville City.
How many students attend Minerva France Elementary School?
Minerva France Elementary School reported 559 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 81st percentile among 1,712 Ohio elementary schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Minerva France Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 22.5:1, based on 559 students and 24.8 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Ohio median for the same school level is 17.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Minerva France Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Minerva France Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Westerville City attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Minerva France Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
68.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Minerva France Elementary School in?
Minerva France Elementary School is part of Westerville City, based in Westerville, OH, which operates 24 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Minerva France Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Hawthorne Elementary School (0.3 mi), Avalon Elementary School (1.2 mi), Huber Ridge Elementary School (1.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.