Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School

463 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

A.G. Bell Elementary School, located on Huy Road in Columbus, Ohio, is a public school within the Columbus City Schools district that serves students in the North Linden neighborhood. The school is known for its specialized focus, notably housing a regional program for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. This inclusive environment allows for a unique educational setting where students with varying communication needs can learn alongside their peers, supported by specialized staff and resources tailored to auditory and language development.

Beyond its specialized services, the school operates as a foundational community hub for its diverse local student body. It focuses on core academic subjects while fostering a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes individual student growth and social-emotional development. By integrating students with diverse abilities into a general education framework, A.G. Bell emphasizes accessibility and community, striving to provide equitable learning opportunities for all children within the Columbus area.

463

Total Students

34.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	123
Hispanic	68
Black	222
Asian	2
Two or More	45
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Black
222 (47.9%)
White
123 (26.6%)
Hispanic
68 (14.7%)
Two or More
45 (9.7%)
Asian
2 (0.4%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Columbus City Schools District
Phone:	(614)365-5977
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	463
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 25

Kindergarten 81

Grade 1 80

Grade 2 72

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 60

Grade 5 70