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Zenith Academy
School · Zenith Academy · Blacklick, OH
A charter school in Blacklick, OH where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.
8210 Havens Rd, Blacklick, OH 43004
- Math 16% proficient (2022)
- Reading 38% proficient (2022)
- 74.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Zenith Academy score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 7 points since 2019, reaching 27% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 41% (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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Where Zenith Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 78Very Walkable
- Transit 43Some Transit
- Bike 56Bikeable
- County Safety: Low62/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$101,308
Median home value
$297,500
Median rent
$1,393/mo
College educated
46.6%
Homeownership
78.4%
Poverty rate
6.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43004; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
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.
Zenith Academy
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $18,721NCES 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.
Zenith Academy is listed in Zenith Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Zenith Academy
Zenith Academy is a public school in Blacklick, OH, part of Zenith Academy, serving approximately 432 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,907 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Zenith Academy
What grades does Zenith Academy serve?
Zenith Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Zenith Academy?
Zenith Academy has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Zenith Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Zenith Academy is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Zenith Academy rank in OH?
Zenith Academy ranks #1,907 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Zenith Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Zenith Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Zenith Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Zenith Academy has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Zenith Academy a charter school?
Yes, Zenith Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Zenith Academy a Title I school?
No, Zenith Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 432
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 1.2%
- Phone
- (614) 888-9997
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.5%
- Area population (ZIP 43004)
- 31,416
- Area average commute
- 23.4 min
- Area median age
- 35
Official sources & links
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 43004; 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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