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#2776 of 3,441 schools in OH

Performance Academy Eastland

Elementary School · Performance Academy Eastland

2220 S Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43232

Charter

Enrollment

283

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,776 of 3,441

In Columbus

#118 of 224

public schools

School environment

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Performance Academy Eastland

4.7/10

Elementary School in Columbus · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Zenith Academy East

4.4/10

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3.1/10

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About Performance Academy Eastland

Performance Academy Eastland is a public elementary school in Columbus, OH, part of Performance Academy Eastland. Performance Academy Eastland serves approximately 283 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Performance Academy Eastland has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,776 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Performance Academy Eastland show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.0 pts below OH schools
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Performance Academy Eastland 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.

45% of students at Performance Academy Eastland 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency11.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-19.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,617
Chronic Absenteeism45.2%

Performance Academy Eastland — Students at Performance Academy Eastland score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
11.8%
ELA
43.1%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Performance Academy Eastland Compares

See how Performance Academy Eastland performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
19th percentile in OH
Academic
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
45.2%

Location

2220 S Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43232

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Performance Academy Eastland may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Renaissance Academy dba Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Aca (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Liberty Elementary School (rated 5.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Leawood Elementary School (rated 5.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Zenith Academy East Columbus 0.2 mi 4.4
Capital City Career Prep High School Columbus 0.3 mi 3.1
Arts & College Preparatory Academy Columbus 0.3 mi 5.0
Columbus Arts & Technology Academy Columbus 0.4 mi 4.9
Leawood Elementary School Columbus 0.7 mi 5.5
Eastland Preparatory Academy Columbus 0.9 mi 2.7
Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus Columbus 1.0 mi 2.6
Renaissance Academy dba Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Aca Columbus 1.0 mi 7.1
Shady Lane Elementary School Columbus 1.2 mi 4.7
Walnut Ridge High School Columbus 1.1 mi 3.0
Columbus Online Academy Columbus 1.1 mi
Sherwood Middle School Columbus 1.3 mi 4.7
Madison Elementary School Columbus 1.5 mi 4.7
Patriot Preparatory Academy Columbus 1.5 mi 6.4
Independence High School Columbus 1.4 mi 2.9
Dunloe Elementary School Columbus 1.7 mi 3.4
Liberty Elementary School Columbus 1.5 mi 5.9
Woodcrest Elementary School Columbus 1.6 mi 5.4
Scottwood Elementary School Columbus 1.6 mi 4.1
Easthaven Elementary School Columbus 1.6 mi 3.3

Neighborhood 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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Green Elementary School Franklin Furnace, OH 4.7
Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School Cleveland, OH 4.7
James A. Garfield Elementary School Marion, OH 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Performance Academy Eastland

What grades does Performance Academy Eastland serve?

Performance Academy Eastland serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Performance Academy Eastland?

Performance Academy Eastland has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Performance Academy Eastland?

The student-teacher ratio at Performance Academy Eastland is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Performance Academy Eastland rank in OH?

Performance Academy Eastland ranks #2,776 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Performance Academy Eastland's MySchoolScout rating?

Performance Academy Eastland has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Performance Academy Eastland?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Performance Academy Eastland has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Performance Academy Eastland a charter school?

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

Is Performance Academy Eastland a Title I school?

No, Performance Academy Eastland is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
50 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
45.2%

District

Performance Academy Eastland
District Enrollment
283
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,617
District Rank
#1 of 1

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