Needs Improvement
#3411 of 3,441 schools in OH
Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus
High School · Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus
4480 Refugee Rd, Columbus, OH 43232
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
27.6:1
Score
2.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
27.6:1
Score
2.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,411 of 3,441
In Columbus
#220 of 224
public schools
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Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus
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About Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus
Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus is a public high school in Columbus, OH, part of Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus. Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus serves approximately 221 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 27.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,411 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 2.6 · Needs Improvement
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus runs 27.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus 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.
Score Breakdown
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Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus — Students at Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 24 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: 1.9/10.
How Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus Compares
See how Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4480 Refugee Rd, Columbus, OH 43232
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Arts & College Preparatory Academy (rated 5.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Capital City Career Prep High School (rated 3.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Walnut Ridge High School (rated 3.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus
What grades does Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus serve?
Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus?
Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus?
The student-teacher ratio at Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus is 27.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus rank in OH?
Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus ranks #3,411 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus's MySchoolScout rating?
Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 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 Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus a charter school?
Yes, Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus a Title I school?
No, Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 221
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (614) 269-0150
- 4-Year Graduation
- 47.0%
Resources & Links
District
Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus- District Enrollment
- 221
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,151
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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