Columbus Arts & Technology Academy (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

2255 Kimberly Pkwy E
Columbus, OH 43232

Bottom 50%

Serving 455 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Columbus Arts & Technology Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 10% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 455 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: 60-79% (Btm 50% in OH)
: Bottom 50%
: 10% (Btm 50%)
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Columbus Arts & Technology Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Columbus Arts & Technology Academy's student population of 455 students has declined by 20% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 36% over five school years.

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy
Kind	60
1	43
2	37
3	37
4	33
5	45
6	38
7	45
8	33
9	33
10	22
11	19
12	10

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Total Students

455 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy
2023	509
2022	505
2021	541
2020	573
2019	573
2018	570
2017	570
2016	539
2015	553
2014	514
2013	497
2012	464
2011	406
2010	384
2009	495
2008	683
2007	598
2006	532
2005	343

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy
2023	26
2022	36
2021	29
2020	41
2019	41
2018	39
2017	39
2016	37
2014	35
2013	26
2012	20
2011	24
2010	18
2009	29
2008	31
2007	33
2006	26

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Sat. May 30, 2026

School Rankings

Columbus Arts & Technology Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Columbus Arts & Technology Academy is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#2878 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy
2023	#2878
2022	#2831
2021	#2647
2019	#2324
2018	#2361
2017	#2104
2016	#2016
2015	#2236
2014	#2459
2013	#2468
2012	#2685

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10%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy	Ohio	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy School District
2023	10%	54%	10%
2022	14%	52%	14%
2021	12%	50%	12%
2019	44%	63%	44%
2018	45%	62%	45%
2017	58%	63%	58%
2016	51%	61%	51%
2015	52%	68%	52%
2014	66%	77%	66%
2013	70%	76%	70%
2012	62%	78%	62%

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29%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy	Ohio	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy School District
2022	29%	60%	29%
2021	30%	57%	30%
2019	57%	64%	57%
2018	53%	63%	45%
2017	55%	62%	55%
2016	52%	55%	52%
2015	76%	74%	76%
2014	81%	83%	81%
2013	77%	83%	77%
2012	75%	83%	75%
2011	59%	82%	59%

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15-19%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy	Ohio	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy School District
2022	17%	63%	17%
2021	27%	60%	27%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy	Ohio	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy School District
2023	20:1	17:1	20:1
2022	14:1	17:1	14:1
2021	19:1	17:1	19:1
2020	14:1	18:1	14:1
2019	14:1	18:1	14:1
2018	15:1	18:1	15:1
2017	15:1	18:1	15:1
2016	15:1	18:1	15:1
2014	15:1	18:1	15:1
2013	19:1	18:1	19:1
2012	23:1	18:1	23:1
2011	17:1	17:1	17:1
2010	21:1	17:1	21:1
2009	17:1	18:1	17:1
2008	22:1	18:1	22:1
2007	18:1	17:1	18:1
2006	20:1	17:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2012)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy	Ohio	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy School District
2012	3%	2%	3%
2010	3%	3%	3%
2009	3%	3%	3%
2008	3%	2%	4%
2007	3%	3%	4%

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Hispanic

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy	Ohio	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy School District
2023	15%	7%	15%
2022	14%	7%	14%
2021	13%	6%	13%
2020	13%	6%	13%
2019	13%	6%	13%
2018	15%	5%	15%
2017	15%	5%	15%
2016	14%	5%	14%
2015	9%	5%	9%
2014	8%	5%	8%
2013	11%	4%	11%
2012	6%	4%	6%
2011	7%	3%	7%
2010	6%	4%	6%
2009	6%	4%	6%
2008	4%	4%	4%
2007	3%	3%	3%
2006	3%	3%	4%
2005	3%	3%	3%

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Black

80%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy	Ohio	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy School District
2023	76%	17%	76%
2022	78%	17%	78%
2021	80%	17%	80%
2020	79%	17%	79%
2019	79%	17%	79%
2018	78%	16%	78%
2017	78%	16%	78%
2016	81%	16%	81%
2015	84%	16%	84%
2014	82%	16%	82%
2013	79%	16%	79%
2012	79%	16%	79%
2011	85%	16%	85%
2010	86%	17%	86%
2009	85%	17%	85%
2008	82%	17%	82%
2007	82%	17%	82%
2006	83%	17%	84%
2005	88%	18%	88%

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White

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy	Ohio	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy School District
2023	4%	67%	4%
2022	3%	67%	3%
2021	1%	68%	1%
2020	4%	69%	4%
2019	4%	69%	4%
2018	4%	71%	4%
2017	4%	71%	4%
2016	2%	71%	2%
2015	2%	72%	2%
2014	4%	73%	4%
2013	4%	73%	4%
2012	6%	74%	6%
2011	4%	74%	4%
2010	5%	76%	5%
2009	6%	76%	6%
2008	10%	77%	10%
2007	11%	77%	11%
2006	12%	78%	12%
2005	9%	77%	9%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy	Ohio	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy School District
2023	5%	6%	5%
2022	5%	6%	5%
2021	6%	6%	6%
2020	4%	5%	4%
2019	4%	5%	4%
2018	3%	5%	3%
2017	3%	5%	3%
2016	3%	5%	3%
2015	5%	5%	5%
2014	5%	4%	5%
2013	6%	4%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.34

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy	Ohio	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy School District
2023	0.40	0.52	0.40
2022	0.37	0.52	0.37
2021	0.34	0.51	0.34
2020	0.36	0.49	0.36
2019	0.36	0.49	0.36
2018	0.37	0.47	0.37
2017	0.37	0.47	0.37
2016	0.33	0.47	0.33
2015	0.29	0.46	0.29
2014	0.32	0.44	0.32
2013	0.36	0.44	0.36
2012	0.37	0.43	0.37
2011	0.29	0.43	0.27
2010	0.27	0.41	0.25
2009	0.30	0.40	0.25
2008	0.35	0.40	0.29
2007	0.35	0.40	0.29
2006	0.33	0.37	0.27
2005	0.24	0.38	0.21

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60-79%

86%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2018-2023)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy	Ohio	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy School District
2023	69%	86%	70%
2022	50%	86%	50%
2021	50%	84%	50%
2020	80%	84%	80%
2019	50%	82%	50%
2018	69%	82%	69%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy	Ohio	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy School District
2023	92%	37%	92%
2022	93%	38%	93%
2021	87%	39%	87%
2020	99%	39%	99%
2019	99%	39%	99%
2016	87%	40%	87%
2015	87%	40%	87%
2014	48%	39%	48%
2013	78%	33%	78%
2012	73%	38%	73%
2011	84%	37%	84%
2010	89%	34%	89%
2009	91%	30%	91%
2007	72%	27%	72%
2006	55%	27%	55%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2014)
Year	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy	Ohio	Columbus Arts & Technology Academy School District
2014	7%	5%	7%
2013	12%	5%	12%
2012	4%	6%	4%
2011	5%	6%	5%
2010	5%	6%	5%
2009	8%	6%	8%
2007	10%	6%	10%
2006	8%	6%	8%
2005	9%	6%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Columbus Arts & Technology Academy School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Columbus Arts & Technology Academy's ranking?

Columbus Arts & Technology Academy is ranked #2878 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

What is the graduation rate of Columbus Arts & Technology Academy?

The graduation rate of Columbus Arts & Technology Academy is 60-79%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 86%.

How many students attend Columbus Arts & Technology Academy?

455 students attend Columbus Arts & Technology Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Columbus Arts & Technology Academy students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Columbus Arts & Technology Academy?

Columbus Arts & Technology Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Columbus Arts & Technology Academy offer ?

Columbus Arts & Technology Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Columbus Arts & Technology Academy part of?

Columbus Arts & Technology Academy is part of Columbus Arts & Technology Academy School District.

In what neighborhood is Columbus Arts & Technology Academy located?

Columbus Arts & Technology Academy is located in the South Columbus neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 43 other public schools located in South Columbus.