For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public middle schools serving 4,067 students in the neighborhood of Northland, Columbus, OH.
The top ranked public middle schools in Northland are International Academy Of Columbus, Oakstone Community School and Focus Learning Academy Of Northern Columbus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northland, Columbus, OH public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Northland, Columbus, OH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
International Academy Of Columbus
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2439 Fuji Dr
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 794-0643
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 794-0643
Grades: K-8
| 306 students
Rank: #22.
Oakstone Community School
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5747 Cleveland Ave
Columbus, OH 43231
(614) 865-3413
Columbus, OH 43231
(614) 865-3413
Grades: K-12
| 211 students
Rank: #33.
Focus Learning Academy Of Northern Columbus
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1880 E Dublin Granville Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 547-0920
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 547-0920
Grades: K-8
| 672 students
Rank: #44.
Columbus Humanities Arts And Technology Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1333 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 261-1200
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 261-1200
Grades: K-8
| 633 students
Rank: #55.
Woodward Park Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5151 Karl Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5354
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 365-5354
Grades: 6-8
| 796 students
Rank: #66.
Columbus Bilingual Academy-north
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2100 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 547-4500
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 547-4500
Grades: K-8
| 516 students
Rank: #77.
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2350 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 428-6564
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 428-6564
Grades: 6-8
| 453 students
Rank: #88.
Northland Preparatory And Fitness Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1875 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 318-0600
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 318-0600
Grades: K-8
| 161 students
Rank: #99.
Imagine Columbus Primary Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4656 Heaton Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 433-7510
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 433-7510
Grades: K-7
| 246 students
Rank: #1010.
East Bridge Academy Of Excellence
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4795 Evanswood Dr
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 987-2345
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 987-2345
Grades: K-8
| 142 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Northland, Columbus, OH?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Northland, Columbus, OH include International Academy Of Columbus, Oakstone Community School and Focus Learning Academy Of Northern Columbus.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Northland, Columbus?
10 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Northland, Columbus.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northland, Columbus?
the neighborhood of Northland, Columbus public middle schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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