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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FOCUS LEARNING ACADEMY OF NORTHERN COLUMBUS·NCES 390017904703

Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus

1880 E Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43229 · (614) 547-0920 · Franklin County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL721 STUDENTS
Enrollment
721
Elementary
STATE 404
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
36 FTE teachers
STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
23
Grade 1
112
Grade 2
108
Grade 3
93
Grade 4
88
Grade 5
73
Grade 6
66
Grade 7
87
Grade 8
71
Student demographics
White
51%
STATE 65%
Hispanic
20%
STATE 8%
Black
71199%
STATE 17%
Asian
10%
STATE 3%
Two+
20%
STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33346%
Female
38854%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
53.0%
OH avg 59.8% . +4.6pp since 2021
Math
41.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +5.7pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
721
+277 (+62%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
was 20.2:1
% White
1%
was 0%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
99%
was 100%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus

Located at 1880 E Dublin Granville Rd, in Columbus, Ohio, Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus is a large elementary school that instructs 721 students (grades K through 8), overseen by Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus. Enrollment runs roughly 78% bigger than the state mean of about 404.

Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus is the operating authority for Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On demographics, Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus shows that nearly all students (99%) are Black. The wider county runs roughly 23% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.9:1 average.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Franklin County indicate the typical household earns roughly $75,176 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Franklin County's 402 public schools (combined enrollment of about 195,359 students), Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus operates from a city-core location. As a public charter, Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus has increased 62%, going from 444 students in 2018 to 721 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus
District
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus
Address
1880 E Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43229
Phone
(614) 547-0920
County
Franklin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
721
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
20.3:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390017904703
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus
What is the total enrollment at Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus?
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus enrolls approximately 721 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus serve?
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus is approximately 20.3:1 (36 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus?
At Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus, the student body is approximately 1% White, 0% Hispanic, 99% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus public or private?
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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