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#295 of 713 private schools in OH

Top 41% of private schools

Bishop Hartley High School

High School

1285 ZETTLER RD, Columbus, OH 43227

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 214 schools in Columbus. Learn more

Enrollment

678

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

7.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Columbus

#21 of 38

public schools

Ohio high schools

#36 of 62

About Bishop Hartley High School

Bishop Hartley High School is a public high school located in Columbus, Franklin County. With an enrollment of 678 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 50 full-time equivalent teachers. Bishop Hartley focuses on fostering academic growth and development for its diverse student body.

The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.7 out of 10, placing it at #437 among Ohio's 713 high schools, in the 39th percentile. Although specific test scores are not available, Bishop Hartley continues to work on enhancing its academic programs and student support systems. Bishop Hartley High School is situated in a large city setting, offering students access to a variety of cultural, extracurricular, and community resources.

This urban location provides unique opportunities for learning and personal growth beyond the classroom.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Bishop Hartley High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Bishop Hartley High School compares to 59 public schools serving similar grades in Columbus, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
This School
vs
18.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
678
This School
vs
498
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.0
This School
vs
5.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 50.6% vs 0%
Black 35.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.6% vs 0%
Asian 2.1% vs 0%
Bishop Hartley High School Columbus Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Bishop Hartley High School (this school) 7.0
Mason Run High School 4.9
Eastmoor Academy 5.4
Bexley High School 9.3
Columbus Arts & Technology Academy 4.5
Arts & College Preparatory Academy 3.9
Capital City Career Prep High School 6.9
Columbus Online Academy
Walnut Ridge High School 5.2
Eastland Preparatory Academy 5.9
Columbus Africentric Early College High School 6.0
Patriot Preparatory Academy 5.4
Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus 5.6
Special Education Center 6.9
The Academy for Urban Scholars 5.3
East High School 5.6
Summit Academy Transition High School-Columbus 6.1
Independence High School 5.3
Marion-Franklin High School 5.0
South High School 6.0
Charles School at Ohio Dominican University 5.4

Showing 20 of 59 schools. View all schools in Columbus

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 5.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,225
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 61%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.6 / 10
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Enrollment 678
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OH

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 50.6%
Black 35.4%
Two or More 6.3%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 2.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1285 ZETTLER RD, Columbus, OH 43227

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bishop Hartley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bexley High School (rated 9.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eastmoor Academy (rated 5.4/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Mason Run High School (rated 4.9/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Johnson Park Middle School Columbus 0.3 mi 6.8
Scottwood Elementary School Columbus 0.5 mi 3.1
Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy Columbus 0.4 mi 4.8
COLUMBUS MONTESSORI EDUCATION CENTER Columbus 0.5 mi 9.2
Mason Run High School Columbus 0.6 mi 4.9
ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Columbus 0.5 mi 6.5
Berwick Alternative K-8 School Columbus 0.8 mi 5.0
Fairmoor Elementary School Columbus 1.2 mi 5.2
MATER DEI ACADEMY Columbus 1.1 mi
Eastmoor Academy Columbus 1.3 mi 5.4
Easthaven Elementary School Columbus 1.5 mi 4.9
Montrose Elementary School Columbus 1.3 mi 9.1
Renaissance Academy dba Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Aca Columbus 1.3 mi 6.7
Ohio Achievement Charter Schools Inc. dba Millennium Commun Columbus 1.7 mi 3.2
Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys Columbus 1.8 mi 6.9
Beechwood Elementary School Whitehall 1.6 mi 4.1
BCS Online School Columbus 1.6 mi
Bexley High School Columbus 1.6 mi 9.3
Bexley Middle School Columbus 1.7 mi 7.9
Cassingham Elementary School Columbus 1.7 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43227 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,314

Median Home Value

$134,300

Median Rent

$1,105/mo

Population

25,282

College Educated

14.5%

Homeownership

51.3%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

27.4%

Median Age

38.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bishop Hartley High School has a median household income of $45,314. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $134,300, with a median rent of $1,105/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bishop Hartley High School

What grades does Bishop Hartley High School serve?

Bishop Hartley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bishop Hartley High School?

Bishop Hartley High School has an enrollment of approximately 678 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Hartley High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Hartley High School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bishop Hartley High School rank in OH?

Bishop Hartley High School is ranked #295 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Bishop Hartley High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bishop Hartley High School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bishop Hartley High School a private school?

Yes, Bishop Hartley High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Bishop Hartley High School a religious school?

Bishop Hartley High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
57 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,090/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Columbus). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
678
Gender Split
42% M / 58% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
FRANKLIN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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