Zenith Academy East School District

2261 S Hamilton Rd
Columbus, OH 43232-4301
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 178 students in Zenith Academy East School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in Zenith Academy East School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% 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
178 Students
1,658,466 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
96,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Zenith Academy East 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 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#686 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

17%
54%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40-44%
60%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

40-49%
63%
(2022-23)
1.3%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
87%
17%

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

% White
8%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,657 is higher than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 134% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,669 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 143% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$32,146 MM

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

Spending
$5 MM
$31,536 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$32,657
$19,383

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

Spending / Student
$29,669
$19,015

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

Best Zenith Academy East School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Zenith Academy East
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2261 S Hamilton Rd
Columbus, OH 43232
(614) 577-0997
Gr: K-8 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Zenith Academy East School District?
Zenith Academy East School District manages 1 public schools serving 178 students.
What is the rank of Zenith Academy East School District?
Zenith Academy East School District is ranked #711 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Zenith Academy East School District?
87% of Zenith Academy East School District students are Black, 8% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Zenith Academy East School District?
Zenith Academy East School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Zenith Academy East School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,669 is higher than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 143% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 178 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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