Ohio Avenue Elementary School was recently recognized district-wide for its impressive student growth scores on the 2025-2026 mandated academic assessments for early literacy. The school held its “Character First” gala, where students were honored for exemplifying integrity and kindness in the local neighborhood community. Teachers at the campus were also lauded for their collaboration in developing a new peer-mentoring program that matches older students with younger primary buddies.

Q1. What is the Ohio Avenue Elementary School Health Sciences Academy?

Ans. It combines health, science, and social-emotional learning into everyday instruction to support students’ development of self-awareness and wellness skills in addition to core academics.

Q2. What partnerships with the community support student learning at Ohio Avenue Elementary?

Ans. The school partners with organizations such as The Ohio State University, COSI and Nationwide Children’s Hospital to provide tutoring, mental health services and enrichment.

Q3. Do you have a dress code at Ohio Avenue Elementary?

Ans. Yes, the dress code is bottoms of navy, black or khaki and tops of white, navy or light blue.

Q4. What academic support services are available for students?

Ans.The school provides literacy interventions, tutoring, special education and gifted services to meet students where they are and to promote high growth.

Q5. How are families engaged in the school community at Ohio Avenue Elementary?

Ans. Monthly workshops on academics and social-emotional growth are offered in partnership with Family Ambassadors and community groups.