Needs Improvement
#3188 of 3,441 schools in OH
Columbus International High School
High School · Columbus City Schools District
4077 Karl Rd, Columbus, OH 43224
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
3.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
3.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,188 of 3,441
In Columbus
#177 of 224
public schools
In district
#90 of 114
Columbus City Schools District
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About Columbus International High School
Columbus International High School is a public high school in Columbus, OH, part of Columbus City Schools District. Columbus International High School serves approximately 460 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Columbus International High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,188 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Columbus International High School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.8
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
60% of students at Columbus International 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 International High School — Students at Columbus International High School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 22 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: 1.1/10.
How Columbus International High School Compares
See how Columbus International 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
4077 Karl Rd, Columbus, OH 43224
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Columbus International High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST FRANCIS DE SALES HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Horizon Science Academy Columbus (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Graham School The (rated 5.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST FRANCIS DE SALES HIGH SCHOOL Columbus | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| ST MATTHIAS SCHOOL Columbus | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Maize Road Elementary School Columbus | 0.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School Columbus | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy Columbus | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| North Linden Elementary School Columbus | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Horizon Science Academy Columbus Columbus | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| SONSHINE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Columbus | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Valley Forge Elementary School Columbus | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy Columbus | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Medina Middle School Columbus | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| TOOBA ACADEMY Columbus | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School Columbus | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Graham School The Columbus | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Zenith Academy Blacklick | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| East Bridge Academy of Excellence Columbus | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Focus North High School Columbus | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| CLINTONVILLE ACADEMY Columbus | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Columbus Bilingual Academy-North Columbus | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Imagine Columbus Primary Academy Columbus | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43224 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,934
Median Home Value
$159,800
Median Rent
$1,025/mo
Population
44,096
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
51.6%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.6%
Median Age
34.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Columbus International High School
What grades does Columbus International High School serve?
Columbus International High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Columbus International High School?
Columbus International High School has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Columbus International High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Columbus International High School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Columbus International High School rank in OH?
Columbus International High School ranks #3,188 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Columbus International High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Columbus International High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 International High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Columbus International High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021).
Is Columbus International High School a charter school?
No, Columbus International High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Columbus International High School a Title I school?
No, Columbus International 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
- 460
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 59.6%
- Phone
- (614) 365-4054
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
Columbus City Schools District- District Enrollment
- 45,181
- Schools in District
- 116
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,308
- District Rank
- #90 of 114
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