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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CAPITAL CITY CAREER PREP HIGH SCHOOL·NCES 390038104918

Capital City Career Prep High School

2400 S Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43232 · (614) 863-9175 · Franklin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL93 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 7% of Ohio public high schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public high schools

Enrollment
93
High
STATE 565
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
7 FTE teachers
STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 93234%
Grade 102123%
Grade 113335%
Grade 1278%
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
White
33%
STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
1213%
STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
7176%
STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
11%
STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
55%
STATE 7% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
11%
STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4144%
Female
5256%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
9.1%
OH avg 59.8% . -11.6pp since 2021
Math
7.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +2.2pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 9 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 7 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 2 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-259.1%7.0%
2023-2422.7%5.8%
2022-237.1%8.3%
2021-2220.7%4.8%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Capital City Career Prep High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Franklin County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
93#843 of 888#60 of 66
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
93
-43 (-32%) vs 2020
-54% since 2010-11, when it was 202
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 34.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2593713.3:1N/A
2023-24133719.0:1N/A
2022-231306.520.0:1N/A
2020-21136434.0:1N/A
2017-181164.525.8:1N/A
2015-16151437.8:177% (117)
2010-11202728.9:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Capital City Career Prep High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (116 to 93); teachers up 56% (4.5 to 7).

About Capital City Career Prep High School

A very small high school in Columbus, Ohio, Capital City Career Prep High School is part of Capital City Career Prep High School. It offers grades 9 through 12 and has 93 students enrolled. High schools in Ohio have about 565 students on average; enrollment here is 84% lower.

Capital City Career Prep High School is its own local education agency in federal data.

Of every 100 students at Capital City Career Prep High School, about 76 are Black. The school is also 13% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% White. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 23%. The diversity index for Capital City Career Prep High School is 40%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Capital City Career Prep High School reports a ratio of 13.3 students per teacher, from 7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 17.7:1 average for high schools in Ohio is 4.4 students per teacher.

Capital City Career Prep High School holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 7% of Ohio public high schools.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Franklin County show that median household income comes to about $75,176, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The county's public schools total 402, with about 195,359 students.

Capital City Career Prep High School is about 0.3 miles from Zenith Academy East, its nearest public school. Capital City Career Prep High School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. NCES lists Capital City Career Prep High School as a charter school.

By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 93, from 136 in 2020-21. Its ratio of students to teachers was 34.0:1 in 2020-21, and 13.3:1 in 2024-25.

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Franklin County at a glance

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Population
1,333,048
Census ACS
Median income
$75,176
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
402
195,359 students

Quick facts

School name
Capital City Career Prep High School
District
Capital City Career Prep High School
Address
2400 S Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43232
Phone
(614) 863-9175
County
Franklin County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
93
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390038104918
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Capital City Career Prep High School
How large is Capital City Career Prep High School?
Capital City Career Prep High School enrolls approximately 93 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Capital City Career Prep High School serve?
Capital City Career Prep High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Capital City Career Prep High School have?
Capital City Career Prep High School employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
How diverse is Capital City Career Prep High School?
Capital City Career Prep High School reports a student body of 3% White, 13% Hispanic, 76% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Capital City Career Prep High School?
Capital City Career Prep High School is overseen by Capital City Career Prep High School in Franklin County.
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