Northtowne Elementary School vs Zenith Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 803 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northtowne Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
321 students
Zenith Academy
Columbus · Charter other · Grades K–12
429 students
| Measure | Northtowne Elementary School Columbus, Ohio | Zenith Academy Columbus, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1632 of 1,713 | – |
| National rank | #47545 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 321 | 429 |
| Enrollment | 321 | 429 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 20.1 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 14% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northtowne Elementary School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 14%).
- •Northtowne Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 26%).
- •Northtowne Elementary School does better on students per teacher (20.1 vs 21.5).
- •Zenith Academy is the larger school with 429 students compared with 321.
- •Northtowne Elementary School is a public school while Zenith Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Northtowne Elementary School better than Zenith Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Northtowne Elementary School and Zenith Academy?
About 803 m in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northtowne Elementary School: 321. Zenith Academy: 429. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northtowne Elementary School and Zenith Academy rank in Ohio?
Northtowne Elementary School is 1632nd of 1,713 and Zenith Academy is unranked among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).