Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus


Summary:

Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus is the sole elementary public charter school serving grades K-8 in the area, with 654 students. The school has consistently low rankings, performing well below state averages in both math and English language arts across all grade levels. With a student population that is 99.69% African American, the school faces challenges in providing equitable access and opportunities for its students.

The Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus has been a low-performing school for several years, ranking in the bottom quarter of Ohio elementary schools. Its test scores are significantly below the state averages, with only 49.4% of 3rd graders proficient or better in math, compared to the state average of 62.1%. Additionally, the school has a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 11.4%, which can negatively impact student learning and achievement.

While the data set does not provide additional context about the school's history, programs, or initiatives, the information suggests that addressing the persistent low performance, high absenteeism, and lack of diversity should be priorities for the Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus and its district. Improving the quality of education and creating more equitable opportunities for all students should be the primary goals for this school.

District Detail

 1880 E Dublin Granville Rd
Columbus, OH 43229-3523

 (614) 547-0920

SchoolDigger Rank:
601st of 839 Ohio districts

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Grades served: K-8
Students: 654

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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