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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Columbus, Ohio

128 public elementary schools in Columbus, Ohio appear in this ranking of the public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus leads the list at 98.6%, against a median of 53.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

128

Columbus, Ohio

Top % Black

98.6%

Median % Black

53.4%

MOST BLACK · COLUMBUS, OHIO

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus	Columbus, OH	Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus	721	711	98.6%
2	Legacy Academy of Excellence	Columbus, OH	Legacy Academy of Excellence	204	200	98.0%
3	Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus	Columbus, OH	Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus	134	131	97.8%
4	Ohio Achievement Charter Schools Inc. dba Millennium Commun	Columbus, OH	Ohio Achievement Charter Schools Inc. dba Millennium Commun	489	472	96.5%
5	Westside Academy	Columbus, OH	Westside Academy	339	319	94.1%
6	East Bridge Academy of Excellence	Columbus, OH	East Bridge Academy of Excellence	126	118	93.7%
7	Zenith Academy West	Columbus, OH	Zenith Academy West	141	129	91.5%
8	Columbus Africentric Early College ES	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	374	338	90.4%
9	Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School	Columbus, OH	Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School	389	349	89.7%
10	Capital Collegiate Preparatory Academy	Columbus, OH	Capital Collegiate Preparatory Academy	145	128	88.3%
11	Horizon Science Academy Primary	Columbus, OH	Horizon Science Academy Primary	386	—	87.8%
12	Zenith Academy East	Columbus, OH	Zenith Academy East	178	155	87.1%
13	North Columbus Preparatory Academy	Columbus, OH	North Columbus Preparatory Academy	131	114	87.0%
14	Horizon Science Academy Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Horizon Science Academy Elementary School	774	664	85.8%
15	International Acad Of Columbus	Columbus, OH	International Acad Of Columbus	313	268	85.6%
16	A+ Arts Academy	Columbus, OH	A+ Arts Academy	247	208	84.2%
17	South Mifflin STEM Academy (K-6)	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	233	195	83.7%
18	Berwick Alternative K-8 School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	691	572	82.8%
19	Columbus Performance Academy	Columbus, OH	Columbus Performance Academy	144	119	82.6%
20	Windsor STEM Academy (K-6)	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	345	283	82.0%
21	South Scioto Academy	Columbus, OH	South Scioto Academy	224	182	81.3%
22	Fairwood Alternative Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	202	163	80.7%
23	Stewart Alternative Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	319	252	79.0%
24	Renaissance Academy dba Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Aca	Columbus, OH	Renaissance Academy dba Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Aca	120	94	78.3%
25	Livingston Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	298	231	77.5%
26	Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy	Columbus, OH	Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy	383	294	76.8%
27	Weinland Park Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	279	214	76.7%
28	Eastgate Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	171	130	76.0%
29	Eastland Preparatory Academy	Columbus, OH	Eastland Preparatory Academy	230	173	75.2%
30	Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy	Columbus, OH	Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy	133	100	75.2%
31	Woodcrest Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	286	213	74.5%
32	Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	183	134	73.2%
33	Performance Academy Eastland	Columbus, OH	Performance Academy Eastland	320	234	73.1%
34	Ohio Avenue Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	201	146	72.6%
35	Cassady Alternative Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	308	221	71.8%
36	Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy	Columbus, OH	Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy	637	454	71.3%
37	Leawood Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	331	235	71.0%
38	Fairmoor Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	461	326	70.7%
39	Liberty Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	545	384	70.5%
40	South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village	Columbus, OH	South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village	270	187	69.3%
41	Oakmont Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	307	210	68.4%
42	Hamilton STEM Academy (K-6)	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	369	245	66.4%
43	United Schools Columbus	Columbus, OH	United Schools Columbus	838	543	64.8%
44	Parkmoor Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	304	194	63.8%
45	Dunloe Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Groveport Madison Local	510	323	63.3%
46	Shady Lane Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	382	241	63.1%
47	East Linden Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	311	195	62.7%
48	Watkins Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	278	174	62.6%
49	Graham Elementary and Middle School	Columbus, OH	Graham Elementary and Middle School	310	194	62.6%
50	Northtowne Elementary School	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	321	198	61.7%

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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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