Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus

4480 Refugee Rd
Columbus, OH 43232
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Bottom 50%
Serving 242 students in grades 9-12, Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern 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 is ≤10% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 242 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus's student population of 242 students has grown by 98% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
242 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

Showing 2014–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
2005
School Calendar

School Rankings

Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#3084 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

≤10%
54%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

≤10%
60%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

≤10%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
17:1

Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
7%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Black
69%
17%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

White
22%
65%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
2%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
78%
0.47

Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

25-29%
86.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
100%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
42%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing

Sports

Colors
Navy Blue and White
School Mascot
Eagle
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus's ranking?
Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus is ranked #3084 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus often compared to?
Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbusis often viewed alongside schools like Arts & College Preparatory Academy, Columbus Downtown High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus?
The graduation rate of Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus is 25-29%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus?
242 students attend Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus students are Black, 22% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus?
Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus offer ?
Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus part of?
Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus is part of Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus School District.
In what neighborhood is Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus located?
Focus Learning Academy Of Southeastern Columbus is located in the South Columbus neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 43 other public schools located in South Columbus.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 242 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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