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ChallengeU Ohio Community School

4030 Smith Rd Ste 200, Cincinnati, OH 45209 · (833) 565-0745 · Hamilton County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL286 STUDENTS
Enrollment
286
High
STATE 565
Student : Teacher
85.4:1
3 FTE teachers
STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
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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 93211%
Grade 107125%
Grade 117928%
Grade 1210436%
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
White
19468%
STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
145%
STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
5620%
STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
21%
STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
176%
STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
10%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
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
10938%
Female
17762%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
28.3%
OH avg 59.8% . -11.7pp since 2023
Math
11.9%
OH avg 56.1% . +5.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 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 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2528.3%11.9%
2023-2440.0%6.7%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252863.485.4:1N/A
2023-2464164.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ChallengeU Ohio Community School.

About ChallengeU Ohio Community School

ChallengeU Ohio Community School is a high school with a street address in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is open to students in grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 286 students. High schools in Ohio have about 565 students on average; enrollment here is 49% lower.

ChallengeU Ohio Community School is its own local education agency in federal data.

The share of White students at ChallengeU Ohio Community School is 68%, a majority. After that, the student body is 20% Black, 6% multiracial, and 5% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 50, compared with 70 nationally.

Its staff includes 3.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 85.4 students per teacher. Across high schools in Ohio, the average ratio is 17.7:1.

Hamilton County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $72,470 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Public schools in Hamilton County number 212, with about 111,403 students.

Sharpsburg Elementary is about 0.4 miles from ChallengeU Ohio Community School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The NCES locale for ChallengeU Ohio Community School is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. NCES lists ChallengeU Ohio Community School as a charter school. NCES lists ChallengeU Ohio Community School as a virtual school.

This page collects posts and questions about ChallengeU Ohio Community School, such as open houses, carpools, and field trips. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Hamilton County at a glance

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Population
830,774
Census ACS
Median income
$72,470
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
212
111,403 students

Quick facts

School name
ChallengeU Ohio Community School
District
ChallengeU Ohio Community School
Address
4030 Smith Rd Ste 200, Cincinnati, OH 45209
Phone
(833) 565-0745
County
Hamilton County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
286
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
85.4:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
391004810866
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About ChallengeU Ohio Community School
How large is ChallengeU Ohio Community School?
ChallengeU Ohio Community School enrolls approximately 286 students in grades 09-12.
Is ChallengeU Ohio Community School an elementary, middle, or high school?
ChallengeU Ohio Community School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ChallengeU Ohio Community School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ChallengeU Ohio Community School is approximately 85.4:1 (3 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ChallengeU Ohio Community School?
At ChallengeU Ohio Community School, the student body is approximately 68% White, 5% Hispanic, 20% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is ChallengeU Ohio Community School public or private?
ChallengeU Ohio Community School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by ChallengeU Ohio Community School.
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