Franklinton Prep High School

Franklinton Prep High School, a micro-enrollment secondary school in Columbus, Ohio, one of the schools within Franklinton Prep High School, works with 216 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 62% smaller than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 565 students.

Franklinton Prep High School is the operating authority for Franklinton Prep High School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

In terms of who attends, Franklinton Prep High School records that the most-represented group is Black (44%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school lists 31% White, 16% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 23% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Franklinton Prep High School logs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 27.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.7:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, Franklin County reports that the typical household earns roughly $75,176 per year, 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), Franklinton Prep High School is one campus in the mix.

Starling PK-8 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a city-core site. Franklinton Prep High School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

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