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Columbus Preparatory Academy, OH: schools, enrollment and spending

Columbus Preparatory Academy runs 1 public school with 797 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 20.4 students per teacher is 3.1 higher than the Ohio figure of 17.3.

At a glance

Schools
1
Students
797
Teachers (FTE)
39
Students per teacher
20.4
OH: 17.3 · US: 15.3
Address
3330 Chippewa St, Columbus, OH 43204
County
Franklin County
Locale
City: Large
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Charter agency
NCES district ID
3900307
State district ID
OH-000558
Total staff (FTE)
86
School counselors (FTE)
4.0About 199 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
0.0
Charter schools
1
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Students per teacher compared

This district20.4
Ohio17.3
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (818), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$7.0 million
Federal revenue
$978,000
State revenue
$6.0 million
Local revenue
$25,000
Total spending
$6.4 million
Spending per pupil
$7,771
Salaries
$2.7 million42.4% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 13.9%
  • State: 85.8%
  • Local: 0.4%

Ohio overall

  • Federal: 9.2%
  • State: 37.9%
  • Local: 52.9%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$7,771
Ohio$16,266
United States$16,826

Schools in Columbus Preparatory Academy

By level: 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Columbus Preparatory AcademyCEP schoolCharterOtherK to 1279720.4

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.