Westwood Preparatory Academy

Westwood Preparatory Academy serves students in Columbus, Ohio, as a small combined-grade school. The school's 327 students are in kindergarten through 12. Statewide, combined schools in Ohio average about 712 students each.

In federal data, the district for Westwood Preparatory Academy is the school itself.

A majority of students at Westwood Preparatory Academy, 57%, are White. The remaining shares are 30% Black, 9% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. County-wide, about 59% of residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at Westwood Preparatory Academy belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 57%.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1 at Westwood Preparatory Academy, with 30.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 25.8:1 average for combined schools in Ohio is higher than this school's figure.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Franklin County show that median household income is about $75,176, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 402 public schools in Franklin County, with a combined enrollment of about 195,359.

The nearest other public school, YB Columbus Community School, is less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Federal records list Westwood Preparatory Academy as a charter school.

Federal counts for Westwood Preparatory Academy: 149 students in 2020-21, 327 in 2024-25. A gap this wide can follow a change in the grades offered. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 13.6:1 to 10.7:1.

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