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Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy

Elementary School · Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy

1333 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43229

Charter

Enrollment

633

Student-Teacher

25.3:1

Score

3.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Columbus

#188 of 224

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,607 of 1,742

About Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy

Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy is a charter school located in Columbus, Ohio, serving kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 633 students and a student-teacher ratio of 25.3:1, the school aims to provide a comprehensive education focusing on humanities, arts, and technology. The school's teachers are dedicated professionals with 25 full-time equivalent positions.

While Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy has room for academic growth according to MySchoolScout’s rating of 3.2 out of 10, the school is committed to student development in a variety of disciplines beyond traditional academics. This includes a strong emphasis on arts and technology education. The state ranking places the school at #3292 out of 3468 schools in Ohio, indicating there's potential for improvement in academic scores.

Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy is situated in a large city setting within Franklin County, offering students access to diverse cultural and educational resources.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy is 25.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-9 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-13.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.8Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,919

Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy — Students at Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 30.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
41%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
40%

* 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: 3.7/10.

How Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy Compares

See how Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.6/10
5th percentile in OH
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
3.7/10
Below average
Environment
1.8/10
Below average

Location

1333 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43229

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TOOBA ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy (rated 6.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Valley Forge Elementary School (rated 6.0/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Maize Road Elementary School Columbus 0.4 mi 5.0
Valley Forge Elementary School Columbus 0.4 mi 6.0
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Columbus 0.4 mi 7.5
Columbus International High School Columbus 0.6 mi 5.9
ST FRANCIS DE SALES HIGH SCHOOL Columbus 0.6 mi 6.8
ST MATTHIAS SCHOOL Columbus 0.7 mi 5.5
Focus North High School Columbus 0.7 mi 6.8
East Bridge Academy of Excellence Columbus 0.7 mi 6.0
Woodward Park Middle School Columbus 1.0 mi 6.1
Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School Columbus 0.9 mi 3.8
Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy Columbus 0.8 mi 6.1
TOOBA ACADEMY Columbus 0.9 mi 6.5
Zenith Academy Blacklick 0.9 mi 6.6
Imagine Columbus Primary Academy Columbus 0.9 mi 5.4
Columbus Bilingual Academy-North Columbus 0.9 mi 2.0
Parkmoor Elementary School Columbus 1.1 mi 4.6
North Linden Elementary School Columbus 1.2 mi 3.4
Forest Park Elementary School Columbus 1.4 mi 3.6
Northland High School Columbus 1.2 mi 5.0
Salem Elementary School Columbus 1.4 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43229 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,430

Median Home Value

$210,600

Median Rent

$1,082/mo

Population

54,237

College Educated

23.6%

Homeownership

40.5%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

21.9%

Median Age

33.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy has a median household income of $53,430. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $210,600, with a median rent of $1,082/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Benjamin Franklin Cleveland, OH 3.6
Glendening Elementary School Groveport, OH 3.6
Gorsuch West Elementary School Lancaster, OH 3.6
Valley Elementary School Lucasville, OH 3.6
Alton Hall Elementary School Galloway, OH 3.7
Artemus Ward Cleveland, OH 3.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy

What grades does Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy serve?

Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy?

Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy has an enrollment of approximately 633 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy is 25.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy rank in OH?

Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy is ranked #3286 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy has a composite rating of 3.6 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.

What are the test scores at Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy has 30.5% math proficiency and 47.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy a charter school?

Yes, Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy a Title I school?

No, Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,090/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
633
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Franklin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy
District Enrollment
633
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,214
District Rank
#1 of 1

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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