Below Average
#2691 of 3,441 schools in OH
Columbus Africentric Early College High School
High School · Columbus City Schools District
3223 Allegheny Ave, Columbus, OH 43209
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,691 of 3,441
In Columbus
#114 of 224
public schools
In district
#51 of 114
Columbus City Schools District
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About Columbus Africentric Early College High School
Columbus Africentric Early College High School is a public high school in Columbus, OH, part of Columbus City Schools District. Columbus Africentric Early College High School serves approximately 339 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Columbus Africentric Early College High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,691 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Columbus Africentric Early College High School show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 3.8
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
89% of students at Columbus Africentric Early College 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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Columbus Africentric Early College High School — Students at Columbus Africentric Early College High School score 17% 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: 3.9/10.
How Columbus Africentric Early College High School Compares
See how Columbus Africentric Early College 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
3223 Allegheny Ave, Columbus, OH 43209
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Columbus Africentric Early College High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bexley High School (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eastmoor Academy (rated 3.6/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Mason Run High School (rated 3.3/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 43209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,155
Median Home Value
$373,500
Median Rent
$1,105/mo
Population
28,431
College Educated
56.8%
Homeownership
56.4%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
38.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Columbus Africentric Early College High School
What grades does Columbus Africentric Early College High School serve?
Columbus Africentric Early College High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Columbus Africentric Early College High School?
Columbus Africentric Early College High School has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Columbus Africentric Early College High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Columbus Africentric Early College High School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Columbus Africentric Early College High School rank in OH?
Columbus Africentric Early College High School ranks #2,691 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Columbus Africentric Early College High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Columbus Africentric Early College High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Columbus Africentric Early College High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Columbus Africentric Early College High School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Columbus Africentric Early College High School a charter school?
No, Columbus Africentric Early College High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Columbus Africentric Early College High School a Title I school?
No, Columbus Africentric Early College 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
- 339
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 88.8%
- Phone
- (614) 365-8675
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Columbus City Schools District- District Enrollment
- 45,181
- Schools in District
- 116
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,308
- District Rank
- #51 of 114
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