Columbus Online Academy serves 527 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 527 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Columbus Online Academy's student population of 527 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
527 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Columbus Online Academy is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
54%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
12%
8%
Black
54%
17%
White
24%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
86%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Columbus Online Academy?
The graduation rate of Columbus Online Academy is 80-84%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Columbus Online Academy?
527 students attend Columbus Online Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Columbus Online Academy students are Black, 24% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Columbus Online Academy?
Columbus Online Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Columbus Online Academy offer ?
Columbus Online Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Columbus Online Academy part of?
Columbus Online Academy is part of Columbus City Schools School District.
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