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#212 of 713 private schools in OH

Top 30% of private schools

The Learning Spectrum

School

125 DILLMONT DR, Columbus, OH 43235

Private

Enrollment

53

Student-Teacher

6.6:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Ohio private schools

#212 of 713

In Columbus

#15 of 38

public schools

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The Learning Spectrum

7.4/10

School in Columbus · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Olentangy Meadows Elementary School

8.7/10

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Slate Hill Elementary School

6.7/10

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About The Learning Spectrum

The Learning Spectrum is a private school in Columbus, OH. The Learning Spectrum serves approximately 53 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 6.6:1 student-teacher ratio. The Learning Spectrum has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #212 of 713 private schools in OH.

How it compares1.0 pts above OH schools
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • OH avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 53 students, The Learning Spectrum is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 6.6:1 students to teachers, The Learning Spectrum sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

The Learning Spectrum is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How The Learning Spectrum compares to 229 public schools serving similar grades in Columbus, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.6:1
This School
vs
18.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
53
This School
vs
388
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.4
This School
vs
5.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 75.5% vs 0%
Black 11.3% vs 0%
Asian 1.9% vs 0%
The Learning Spectrum Columbus Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
The Learning Spectrum (this school) 7.4
Worthington Hills Elementary School 8.9
Bluffsview Elementary School 9.2
Granby Elementary School 8.2
Mccord Middle School 8.1
Devonshire Alternative Elementary School 4.5
Northgate Intermediate 6.1
Brookside Elementary School 8.2
Alpine Elementary School 6.8
Unity Academy
Beechcroft High School 3.1
Salem Elementary School 4.5
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus 7.9
Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus 7.5
North Woods Career Prep High School 3.8
Forest Park Elementary School 5.0
International Acad Of Columbus 5.6
Oakstone Community School 5.7
Woodward Park Middle School 4.4
Parkmoor Elementary School 7.5
Focus North High School 3.8

Showing 20 of 229 schools. View all schools in Columbus

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,131
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 41%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.3 / 10
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Enrollment 53
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OH

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 75.5%
Black 11.3%
Pacific Islander 5.7%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

125 DILLMONT DR, Columbus, OH 43235

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Learning Spectrum may also want to explore other schools in the area. HIGH STREET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is WORTHINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Worthington), a more accessible option. Additionally, WORTHINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL,UPPER (rated 5.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Westerville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Olentangy Meadows Elementary School Lewis 0.9 mi 8.7
Slate Hill Elementary School Worthington 1.0 mi 6.7
HIGH STREET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Columbus 1.4 mi 7.4
Worthington Park Elementary School Westerville 1.2 mi 6.7
Ohio Connections Academy Inc Worthington 1.6 mi 4.6
Oak Creek Elementary School Lewis Center 2.2 mi 8.8
WORTHINGTON CHRISTIAN KINDERGARTEN/MIDDLE SCHOOL Worthington 2.3 mi 7.2
WORTHINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Worthington 2.4 mi 6.1
THE GODDARD SCHOOL - LEWIS CENTER Powell 2.4 mi
WORTHINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL,UPPER Westerville 1.9 mi 5.3
Worthington Estates Elementary School Worthington 2.3 mi 7.6
Wilson Hill Elementary School Worthington 2.5 mi 7.6
Worthingway Middle School Worthington 2.5 mi 7.5
Bluffsview Elementary School Columbus 2.4 mi 9.2
Worthington Hills Elementary School Columbus 2.2 mi 8.9
WORTHINGTON ADVENTIST ACADEMY Worthington 3.0 mi 6.0
Evening Street Elementary School Worthington 3.0 mi 9.2
Kilbourne Middle School Worthington 3.1 mi 8.9
Thomas Worthington High School Worthington 3.1 mi 6.4
Granby Elementary School Columbus 2.5 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43235 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,758

Median Home Value

$346,500

Median Rent

$1,412/mo

Population

45,171

College Educated

59.2%

Homeownership

52.5%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

36.9

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THE CENTER FOR AUTISM AND DYSLEXIA Lima, OH 7.3
APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Toledo, OH 7.6
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Findlay, OH 7.6
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Learning Spectrum

What grades does The Learning Spectrum serve?

The Learning Spectrum serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend The Learning Spectrum?

The Learning Spectrum has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Learning Spectrum?

The student-teacher ratio at The Learning Spectrum is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Learning Spectrum rank in OH?

The Learning Spectrum ranks #212 of 713 private schools in OH.

What is The Learning Spectrum's MySchoolScout rating?

The Learning Spectrum has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Learning Spectrum a private school?

Yes, The Learning Spectrum is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is The Learning Spectrum a religious school?

No, The Learning Spectrum is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
61 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
53
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
174 days
Setting
Large City
County
Franklin County

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