Charles School at Ohio Dominican University

Set in Columbus, Ohio, Charles School at Ohio Dominican University is a tight-knit four-year high school, operated by Charles School at Ohio Dominican University. It serves 320 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 565 students per school, that is 43% smaller than typical.

Charles School at Ohio Dominican University sits inside Charles School at Ohio Dominican University, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Charles School at Ohio Dominican University reports that the largest single group is Black, at 69% of enrollment. Other groups include 16% Hispanic, 10% White, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 23% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.7:1 average.

In the surrounding community, Franklin County reports that median household earnings sit near $75,176, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Franklin County's 402 public schools (combined enrollment of about 195,359 students), Charles School at Ohio Dominican University is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Columbus Noor Academy, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Charles School at Ohio Dominican University.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area. Charles School at Ohio Dominican University is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Charles School at Ohio Dominican University's enrollment has edged down 11% since 2018, when it stood at 361 (now 320). Over the same period, the Hispanic share shrank from 20% to 16%.

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