Needs Improvement
#3403 of 3,441 schools in OH
Eastland Preparatory Academy
School · Eastland Preparatory Academy
2741 S Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43232
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,403 of 3,441
In Columbus
#217 of 224
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About Eastland Preparatory Academy
Eastland Preparatory Academy is a public school in Columbus, OH, part of Eastland Preparatory Academy. Eastland Preparatory Academy serves approximately 320 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastland Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,403 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Eastland Preparatory Academy show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
- This school 2.7 · Needs Improvement
- OH avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Eastland Preparatory Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
90% of students at Eastland Preparatory Academy 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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Eastland Preparatory Academy — Students at Eastland Preparatory Academy score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 20 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: 2.1/10.
How Eastland Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Eastland Preparatory Academy 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
2741 S Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43232
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eastland Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Sedalia Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Renaissance Academy dba Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Aca (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Liberty Elementary School (rated 5.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43232 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,599
Median Home Value
$152,700
Median Rent
$1,048/mo
Population
46,844
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
38.9%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
18.6%
Median Age
33.4
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| Bulldog Virtual Academy Canton, OH | 2.8 |
| Wade Park Cleveland, OH | 3.2 |
| Daniel E Morgan School Cleveland, OH | 3.3 |
| Reynolds Elementary School Toledo, OH | 3.3 |
| Anton Grdina Cleveland, OH | 3.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eastland Preparatory Academy
What grades does Eastland Preparatory Academy serve?
Eastland Preparatory Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Eastland Preparatory Academy?
Eastland Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastland Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastland Preparatory Academy is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastland Preparatory Academy rank in OH?
Eastland Preparatory Academy ranks #3,403 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Eastland Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastland Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 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 Eastland Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastland Preparatory Academy has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Is Eastland Preparatory Academy a charter school?
Yes, Eastland Preparatory Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Eastland Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Eastland Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 320
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 90.3%
- Phone
- (614) 547-4493
Resources & Links
District
Eastland Preparatory Academy- District Enrollment
- 320
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,063
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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