Serving 227 students in grades 6-8, Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls 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 17% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 227 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls's student population of 227 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
227 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls 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 City Preparatory School For Girls is 0.45, which is less 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
#2433 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
8%
7%
Black
73%
17%
White
9%
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
100%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls's ranking?
Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls is ranked #2433 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls often compared to?
Columbus City Preparatory School For Girlsis often viewed alongside schools like Columbus Arts & Technology Academy, Columbus Performance Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls?
227 students attend Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls students are Black, 9% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls?
Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls offer ?
Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls part of?
Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls is part of Columbus City School District.
In what neighborhood is Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls located?
Columbus City Preparatory School For Girls is located in the Near East Side neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 7 other public schools located in Near East Side.
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