Serving 363 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Academy Of Columbus 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 was 25-29% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
363 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)25-29%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)45-49%
83%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
6%
7%
Black
82%
17%
White
8%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Academy Of Columbus School District
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% OH state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
How many students attend Academy Of Columbus?
363 students attend Academy Of Columbus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Academy Of Columbus students are Black, 8% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy Of Columbus?
Academy Of Columbus has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Academy Of Columbus offer ?
Academy Of Columbus offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Academy Of Columbus part of?
Academy Of Columbus is part of Academy Of Columbus School District.
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