Enrollment
198
Middle
DISTRICT 422 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT·NCES 390438005985
Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School
3223 Allegheny Ave, Columbus, OH 43209 · (614) 365-6517 · Franklin County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL198 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 5% of Ohio public middle schools
- FTest 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.
- B-Three-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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
24.8:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 58 | 29% |
| Grade 7 | 83 | 42% |
| Grade 8 | 57 | 29% |
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
17.5%
OH avg 59.8% . -0.8pp since 2021
Math
7.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +4.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 8 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 17.5% | 7.6% |
| 2023-24 | 11.5% | 1.6% |
| 2022-23 | 18.5% | 3.0% |
| 2021-22 | 18.3% | 3.1% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 7.6% | #631 of 637 ▲ 6 | #63 of 64 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 17.5% | #625 of 637 ▲ 7 | #59 of 64 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.8pp | #351 of 629 | #31 of 63 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 198 | #580 of 654 | #60 of 66 |
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25Enrollment
198
+34 (+21%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
24.8:1
was 27.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 198 | 8 | 24.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 197 | 6 | 32.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 163 | 6 | 27.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 164 | 6 | 27.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School.
About Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School
Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School is a small middle school with an address in Columbus, Ohio. The school teaches grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 198 students. That puts enrollment 59% below the 482-student average for middle schools in Ohio.
Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School is one of 115 schools in Columbus City Schools District, which enrolls 46,249 students in total.
The share of Black students at Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School is 95%. The remaining shares are 2% Hispanic. Franklin County as a whole is about 23% Black, so the school's share is higher. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School scores 9%.
The school lists 8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.8:1. Statewide, middle schools in Ohio average 17.0:1.
Among Ohio public middle schools, Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School outscored 5%, which works out to a D on the allk12 Grade.
Looking at the county, Franklin County, median household income comes to about $75,176, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. The county has 402 public schools and about 195,359 students.
Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile from Columbus Africentric Early College ES, its nearest public school. Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal enrollment counts increased from 164 (2020-21) to 198 (2024-25). From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 27.3:1 to 24.8:1.
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Franklin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Columbus City Schools District
- Northland High SchoolHigh · 1,029 students
- Whetstone High SchoolHigh · 1,017 students
- Briggs High SchoolHigh · 956 students
- South High SchoolHigh · 873 students
- Independence High SchoolHigh · 852 students
- West High SchoolHigh · 846 students
Other schools in Columbus
- KIPP ColumbusCombined · 1,945 students
- Worthington Kilbourne High SchoolHigh · 1,623 students
- Great River Connections AcademyCombined · 1,608 students
- Franklin Heights High SchoolHigh · 1,398 students
- Northland High SchoolHigh · 1,029 students
- Hamilton Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,028 students
Nearby schools
- Columbus Africentric Early College ES0.0 mi · 374
- Columbus Africentric Early College High School0.0 mi · 332
- Broadleigh Elementary School0.4 mi · 302
- Maryland Elementary School0.7 mi · 333
- Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys0.8 mi · 106
- East Columbus Elementary School0.8 mi · 364
Frequently asked questions
About Columbus Africentric Early College Middle SchoolHow many students attend Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School?
Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School enrolls approximately 198 students in grades 06-08.
Is Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School have?
Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School?
At Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School, the student body is approximately 1% White, 2% Hispanic, 95% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School public or private?
Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Columbus City Schools District.
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