Serving 413 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 413 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy's student population of 413 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 43% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
413 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2608 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
60%
7%
Black
18%
17%
White
12%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy's ranking?
Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy is ranked #2608 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy?
413 students attend Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy?
Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy offer ?
Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy part of?
Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy is part of Columbus Preparatory And Fitness Academy School District.
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