A+ Arts Academy
Tel:
(614)725-1305
- A+ Arts Academy serves 692 students in grades Kindergarten-10.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 38% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 61%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 28% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 55%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- A+ Arts Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 29%.
Top Placements
A+ Arts Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- A+ Arts Academy's student population of 692 students has grown by 80% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 75% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-10 |
| Total Students | 692 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- A+ Arts Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,224 schools in Ohio (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of A+ Arts Academy is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.24. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OH) |
| Overall School Rank | #2686 out of 3,224 schools (Bottom 50%) | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 61% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 55% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 5% |
| Black | 91% | 16% |
| White | 1% | 71% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.24 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 49% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | A+ Arts Academy School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to A+ Arts Academy is Eastmoor Academy (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Columbus City Preparatory School For Boys (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Columbus City Preparatory School For Boys (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Columbus Columbus City Preparatory School For Boys Grades: 6-8 | 167 students
0.2 miles
3450 Medway Ave
Columbus, OH 43213
(614)365-6166 0.2 6-8 167 - Columbus Eastmoor Academy Grades: 9-12 | 730 students
0.3 miles
417 S Weyant Ave
Columbus, OH 43213
(614)365-6158 0.3 9-12 730 - Columbus Fairmoor Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 401 students
0.4 miles
3281 Mayfair Park Pl
Columbus, OH 43213
(614)365-6169 0.4 K-5 401 - Columbus Beechwood Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 616 students
0.7 miles
455 Beechwood Rd
Columbus, OH 43213
(614)417-5300 0.7 K-5 616 - Columbus Broadleigh Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 328 students
1.0 miles
3039 Maryland Ave
Columbus, OH 43209
(614)365-6144 1.0 PK-5 328
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