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#2722 of 3,441 schools in OH

Road to Success Academy

High School · Road to Success Academy · Columbus, OH

A charter high school in Columbus, OH where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1634 Minnesota Ave, Columbus, OH 43211

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

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-4.37 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-22.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
College Readiness4.2Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate30%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.9:1
District spending per student$17,689

Students at Road to Success Academy score 25% 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 Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 25 points across the 11-year record (2011–2021) and has held near 25% recently.

Show all 8 years
2011
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
50%
ELA
90%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2011-2021) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2011-2021)

* 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 Road to Success 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 58Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 42Some Transit
  • Bike 49Somewhat 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

$38,715

Median home value

$91,600

Median rent

$1,057/mo

College educated

11.2%

Homeownership

37.1%

Poverty rate

38%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43211; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3of 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
Columbus Alternative High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.99–120.7 mi778Compare →
Linden-mckinley Stem AcademyEnrollment path unverified3.57–120.8 mi757Compare →
Kipp ColumbusCharter · enrollment unverified6.6K–121.6 mi2,084Compare →
Sonshine Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.8privatePK–91.6 mi167Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Road to Success Academy

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$17,689NCES 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.

Road to Success Academy is listed in Road to Success Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Road to Success Academy

Road to Success Academy is a public high school in Columbus, OH, part of Road to Success Academy, serving approximately 62 students in grades 9th-12th with a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,722 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Road to Success Academy

What grades does Road to Success Academy serve?

Road to Success Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Road to Success Academy?

Road to Success Academy has an enrollment of approximately 62 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Road to Success Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Road to Success Academy is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Road to Success Academy rank in OH?

Road to Success Academy ranks #2,722 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Road to Success Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Road to Success Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Road to Success Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Road to Success Academy has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021).

Is Road to Success Academy a charter school?

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

Is Road to Success Academy a Title I school?

No, Road to Success Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
62
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Franklin County
4-Year Graduation
30.0%
Area population (ZIP 43211)
23,003
Area average commute
21.5 min
Area median age
32.4
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 · 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 43211; 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, 2011-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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