Arts & College Preparatory Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbus, Ohio 43232 · Arts & College Preparatory Academy
#200 of 802 high schools in Ohio
#3307 of 16,910 nationally
About Arts & College Preparatory Academy
Arts & College Preparatory Academy is a charter high school located in Columbus, in the Arts & College Preparatory Academy school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 473 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 200th of 802 ranked high schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 473.
There are 221 schools in Columbus; Arts & College Preparatory Academy ranks 17th of 205 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)92%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)51.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Arts & College Preparatory Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 473
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 51.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Arts & College Preparatory Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Performance Academy Eastland
Columbus · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
320 students · 520 m away
Leawood Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
331 students · 819 m away
Zenith Academy East
Columbus · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
178 students · 858 m away
Capital City Career Prep High School
Columbus · Charter high · Grades 9–12
93 students · 1.0 km away
Walnut Ridge High School
Columbus · Public high · Grades 9–12
775 students · 1.3 km away
Shady Lane Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
382 students · 1.4 km away
Renaissance Academy dba Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Aca
Columbus · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
120 students · 1.4 km away
Sherwood Middle School
Columbus · Public middle · Grades 6–8
498 students · 1.5 km away
Patriot Preparatory Academy
Columbus · Charter other · Grades K–12
743 students · 1.9 km away
Columbus Arts & Technology Academy
Columbus · Charter other · Grades K–12
539 students · 1.9 km away
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The Academy for Urban Scholars
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Liberty High School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Arts & College Preparatory Academy a good school?
Arts & College Preparatory Academy has a Success Index (US) of 69.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #200 of 802 in Ohio. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Arts & College Preparatory Academy rank in Ohio?
Arts & College Preparatory Academy ranks #200 of 802 high schools in Ohio and #3307 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Arts & College Preparatory Academy?
Arts & College Preparatory Academy had 473 students in 2025.
Is Arts & College Preparatory Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Arts & College Preparatory Academy is classified as a high school covering Grades 7–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Arts & College Preparatory Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Arts & College Preparatory Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.