Columbus City Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 23 public high schools serving 13,750 students in Columbus City Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Columbus City Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Columbus City School School District have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Ohio average of 86%.
Columbus City Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.51
# American Indian Students
127 Students
897 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,329 Students
15,011 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
7,432 Students
43,826 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
7%
# Black Students
23,588 Students
105,633 Students
% Black Students
52%
17%
# White Students
9,256 Students
414,260 Students
% White Students
21%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
41 Students
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,564 Students
32,923 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,661
733
# Students in K Grade:
3,733
3,686
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,905
3,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,435
3,344
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,556
3,474
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,440
3,641
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,444
4,089
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,220
10,336
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,121
20,935
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,152
24,699
# Students in 9th Grade:
5,368
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,199
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,259
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,844
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,224 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,425 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 118 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 45,337 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Graduation Rate
: 78% (Btm 50% in OH)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
