Columbus Performance Academy
Columbus Performance Academy serves 213 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Columbus Performance 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 64%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 30% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Columbus Performance Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Columbus Performance Academy's student population of 213 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
213 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Columbus Performance Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,233 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Columbus Performance Academy is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2745 out of 3233 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
10%
6%
Black
77%
17%
White
4%
70%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
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