For the 2026 school year, there are 3 special education public charter schools serving 360 students in Ohio.
The top-ranked special education public charter schools in Ohio are The Autism Academy Of Learning, Oakstone Community School and Autism Model School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ohio special education public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Ohio public charter school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public charter school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best Special Education Public Charter Schools in Ohio (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The Autism Academy Of Learning
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
110 Arco Dr
Toledo, OH 43607
(419) 865-7487
Toledo, OH 43607
(419) 865-7487
Gr: 3-12 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
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
Gr: K-12 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #33.
Autism Model School
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3020 Tremainsville Rd
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 897-4400
Toledo, OH 43613
(419) 897-4400
Gr: 4-12 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked special education public charter schools in Ohio?
The top-ranked special education public charter schools in Ohio include The Autism Academy Of Learning, Oakstone Community School and Autism Model School.
How many special education public charter schools are located in Ohio?
3 special education public charter schools are located in Ohio.
What is the racial composition of students in Ohio?
Ohio special education public charter schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public charter schools average of 67% (majority Black).
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