Excellent
#93 of 3,159 schools in OH
Top 3% in state
Bexley High School
High School · Bexley City
372 Centab Dr, Columbus, OH 43203
About Bexley High School
Bexley High School serves 768 students in grades 9-12 in Columbus, Ohio, establishing itself as one of the state's premier academic institutions. With a ranking of #37 out of 3,468 Ohio schools, the school places in the 99th percentile statewide and earns an impressive 8.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school's academic excellence shines through in standardized testing, where 90% of students achieve proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 82% reach proficiency in mathematics.
These strong outcomes reflect the dedication of 43 full-time equivalent teachers who maintain a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1, allowing for meaningful classroom engagement and individualized attention. Located on Centab Drive in Franklin County, Bexley High School operates within the 43203 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $45,236 and median home value reaches $249,600. The surrounding community shows economic diversity, with 26% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, though the area also faces challenges with a 39.3% poverty rate among its 8,762 residents.
This high-performing school sits in a large suburban setting that combines residential neighborhoods with the educational opportunities that have made Bexley a destination for families prioritizing academic achievement.
Score Breakdown
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Bexley High School — Students at Bexley High School score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
➡️ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Bexley High School Compares
See how Bexley High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 78% (2019) to 87% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 87% (2021).
Location
372 Centab Dr, Columbus, OH 43203
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2018-2022)
Census data for ZIP 43203 (ACS 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,236
Median Home Value
$249,600
Median Rent
$928/mo
Population
8,762
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
32%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
39.3%
Median Age
32.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bexley High School
What grades does Bexley High School serve?
Bexley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bexley High School?
Bexley High School has an enrollment of approximately 768 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bexley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bexley High School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bexley High School rank in OH?
Bexley High School is ranked #93 out of 3,159 schools in OH.
What is Bexley High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bexley High School has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
What are the test scores at Bexley High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bexley High School has 82.5% math proficiency and 89.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bexley High School a charter school?
No, Bexley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bexley High School a Title I school?
No, Bexley High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bexley High School?
29.9% of students at Bexley High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 768
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (614) 231-4591
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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