Needs Improvement
#3393 of 3,441 schools in OH
Briggs High School
High School · Columbus City Schools District
2555 Briggs Rd, Columbus, OH 43223
Enrollment
976
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
2.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
976
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
2.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,393 of 3,441
In Columbus
#213 of 224
public schools
In district
#110 of 114
Columbus City Schools District
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About Briggs High School
Briggs High School is a public high school in Columbus, OH, part of Columbus City Schools District. Briggs High School serves approximately 976 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Briggs High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,393 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Briggs High School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 2.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.8
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
80% of students at Briggs High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Briggs High School — Students at Briggs High School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 1.4/10.
How Briggs High School Compares
See how Briggs High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2555 Briggs Rd, Columbus, OH 43223
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Briggs High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Franklin Heights High School (rated 3.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, West High School (rated 2.8/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,902
Median Home Value
$113,600
Median Rent
$1,063/mo
Population
27,427
College Educated
10.9%
Homeownership
45.2%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
31.7%
Median Age
33.5
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| Robert A. Taft Information Technology High School Cincinnati, OH | 2.8 |
| West High School Columbus, OH | 2.8 |
| Withrow University High School Cincinnati, OH | 2.8 |
| Garfield Heights High School Garfield Heights, OH | 2.9 |
| Independence High School Columbus, OH | 2.9 |
| Western Hills University High School Cincinnati, OH | 2.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Briggs High School
What grades does Briggs High School serve?
Briggs High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Briggs High School?
Briggs High School has an enrollment of approximately 976 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Briggs High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Briggs High School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Briggs High School rank in OH?
Briggs High School ranks #3,393 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Briggs High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Briggs High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Briggs High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Briggs High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Briggs High School a charter school?
No, Briggs High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Briggs High School a Title I school?
No, Briggs High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 976
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 79.9%
- Phone
- (614) 365-5915
- 4-Year Graduation
- 71.0%
Resources & Links
District
Columbus City Schools District- District Enrollment
- 45,181
- Schools in District
- 116
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,308
- District Rank
- #110 of 114
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