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Westwood Preparatory Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 327 students in Westwood Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in Westwood Preparatory Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,528 Schools
# Students
327 Students
1,658,466 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
96,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Westwood Preparatory Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of PS% has increased from 21-39% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#869 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤5%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
63%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)<50%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.54
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
30%
17%
% White
57%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,419 is higher than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,676 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$32,146 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$31,536 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,419
$19,383
Spending / Student
$20,676
$19,015
Best Westwood Preparatory Academy School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westwood Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1183 Essex Ave
Columbus, OH 43201
(330) 510-5400
Columbus, OH 43201
(330) 510-5400
Gr: K-12 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Westwood Preparatory Academy School District?
Westwood Preparatory Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 327 students.
What is the rank of Westwood Preparatory Academy School District?
Westwood Preparatory Academy School District is ranked #896 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Westwood Preparatory Academy School District?
57% of Westwood Preparatory Academy School District students are White, 30% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Westwood Preparatory Academy School District?
Westwood Preparatory Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Westwood Preparatory Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,676 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
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