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Ohio Connections Academy Inc

School · Ohio Connections Academy Inc · Worthington, OH

A charter school in Worthington, OH where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

CharterVirtual

130 E. Wilson Bridge Rd, Worthington, OH 43085

  • Math 34% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 53% proficient (2022)
  • 73.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
College Readiness4.6Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate73%
AP Participation0.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio39.3:1
District spending per student$8,633
Chronic Absenteeism20.4%

Students at Ohio Connections Academy Inc score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency34%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency53%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 30 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 44% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
64%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
59%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
61%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
68%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
81%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
68%
2022
Math
34%
ELA
53%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Ohio Connections Academy Inc sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Columbus map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 42Car-Dependent
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,410/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Worthington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$112,474

Median home value

$373,300

Median rent

$1,405/mo

College educated

61.8%

Homeownership

72.5%

Poverty rate

6.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43085; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
0.7% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
High Street Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.4K–120.4 mi93Compare →
Worthington Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.1K–120.7 mi924Compare →
The Learning SpectrumPrivate · tuition7.4PK–121.6 mi53Compare →
Worthington Christian School,upperPrivate · tuition5.3K–122.5 mi922Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Ohio Connections Academy Inc

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$8,633NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Ohio Connections Academy Inc is listed in Ohio Connections Academy Inc; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ohio Connections Academy Inc

Ohio Connections Academy Inc is a public school in Worthington, OH, part of Ohio Connections Academy Inc, serving approximately 5,305 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 39.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,826 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ohio Connections Academy Inc

What grades does Ohio Connections Academy Inc serve?

Ohio Connections Academy Inc serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Ohio Connections Academy Inc?

Ohio Connections Academy Inc has an enrollment of approximately 5,305 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ohio Connections Academy Inc?

The student-teacher ratio at Ohio Connections Academy Inc is 39.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ohio Connections Academy Inc rank in OH?

Ohio Connections Academy Inc ranks #2,826 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Ohio Connections Academy Inc's MySchoolScout rating?

Ohio Connections Academy Inc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Ohio Connections Academy Inc?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ohio Connections Academy Inc has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Ohio Connections Academy Inc a charter school?

Yes, Ohio Connections Academy Inc is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Ohio Connections Academy Inc a Title I school?

No, Ohio Connections Academy Inc is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
5,305
Student-Teacher Ratio
39.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
135
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.4%
4-Year Graduation
73.0%
Area population (ZIP 43085)
26,154
Area average commute
20.3 min
Area median age
39.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43085; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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