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Ohio Construction Academy

High School · Ohio Construction Academy · Columbus, OH

A charter high school in Columbus, OH where students score 30 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1725 Jetway Blvd, Columbus, OH 43219

  • Math 25% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 10% proficient (2021)
  • 30.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-2.21 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency18% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-29.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
College Readiness4.2Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate30%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio29.2:1
District spending per student$17,269
Chronic Absenteeism68.4%

Students at Ohio Construction Academy score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency10%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2018, to 18% in 2021, across a 9-year record (2013–2021).

Show all 8 years
2013
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2013-2021) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2013-2021)

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

Based on 16 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Ohio Construction Academy 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 4Car-Dependent
  • Transit 37Some Transit
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,090/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Columbus), 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

$51,860

Median home value

$173,600

Median rent

$1,191/mo

College educated

21.5%

Homeownership

39.9%

Poverty rate

26.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43219; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Charles School at Ohio Dominican UniversityCharter · enrollment unverified3.69–121.9 mi301Compare →
Kipp ColumbusCharter · enrollment unverified6.6K–121.9 mi2,084Compare →
Columbus Africentric Early College High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.99–122.0 mi339Compare →
Mifflin High SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.09–122.1 mi728Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Ohio Construction Academy

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$17,269NCES 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 Construction Academy is listed in Ohio Construction Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ohio Construction Academy

Ohio Construction Academy is a public high school in Columbus, OH, part of Ohio Construction Academy, serving approximately 117 students in grades 9th-12th with a 29.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,117 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ohio Construction Academy

What grades does Ohio Construction Academy serve?

Ohio Construction Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Ohio Construction Academy?

Ohio Construction Academy has an enrollment of approximately 117 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ohio Construction Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Ohio Construction Academy is 29.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ohio Construction Academy rank in OH?

Ohio Construction Academy ranks #3,117 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Ohio Construction Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Ohio Construction Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Construction Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ohio Construction Academy has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

Is Ohio Construction Academy a charter school?

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

Is Ohio Construction Academy a Title I school?

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

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
117
Student-Teacher Ratio
29.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
68.4%
4-Year Graduation
30.0%
Area population (ZIP 43219)
32,537
Area average commute
22 min
Area median age
31.3
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 43219; 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, 2013-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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