Early College Academy vs United Schools Columbus
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Early College Academy
Columbus · Charter high · Grades 9–12
114 students
United Schools Columbus
Columbus · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
838 students
| Measure | Early College Academy Columbus, Ohio | United Schools Columbus Columbus, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #685 of 802 | #577 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #14691 of 16,910 | #8362 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 114 | 838 |
| Enrollment | 114 | 838 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.9% | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 39.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 82% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •United Schools Columbus scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.4 vs 23.4).
- •United Schools Columbus does better on math proficiency (82% vs 5%).
- •United Schools Columbus does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 10%).
- •Early College Academy does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 39.9).
- •United Schools Columbus is the larger school with 838 students compared with 114.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Early College Academy better than United Schools Columbus?
On the Success Index (US), United Schools Columbus ranks higher (74.4 vs 23.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Early College Academy and United Schools Columbus?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Early College Academy: 114. United Schools Columbus: 838. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Early College Academy and United Schools Columbus rank in Ohio?
Early College Academy is 685th of 802 and United Schools Columbus is 577th of 1,713 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).