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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WHITEHALL PREPARATORY AND FITNESS ACADEMY·NCES 390055005262

Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy

3474 E Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH 43227 · (614) 324-4585 · Franklin County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL383 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 45% of Ohio public elementary schools
  • CTest 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.
  • A+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 elementary schools

Enrollment
383
Elementary
STATE 404
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
21 FTE teachers
STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4411%
Grade 15314%
Grade 24612%
Grade 33810%
Grade 44311%
Grade 54612%
Grade 64411%
Grade 7328%
Grade 83710%

This year's kindergarten class (44) is 19% larger than its 8th grade class (37).

Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
White
72%
STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
4913%
STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
29477%
STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
21%
STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
287%
STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
31%
STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
21255%
Female
17145%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
43.2%
OH avg 59.8% . +14.5pp since 2021
Math
49.5%
OH avg 56.1% . +29.6pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 14 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 30 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.2%49.5%
2023-2441.3%30.5%
2022-2338.2%28.2%
2021-2228.7%19.9%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Franklin County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
49.5%#1,089 of 1,569
▲ 189
#99 of 199
▲ 39
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
43.2%#1,203 of 1,569
▲ 67
#119 of 199
▲ 19
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+22.0pp#25 of 1,514#6 of 194
Enrollment
ranked largest first
383#903 of 1,808#111 of 225
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.2:1#949 of 1,582#91 of 192
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
38.9%#745 of 1,590#159 of 193
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+25.6%#142 of 561#10 of 52
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25
Enrollment
383
+61 (+19%) vs 2020
+35% since 2010-11, when it was 283
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 10.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253832118.2:1N/A
2023-243332413.9:1N/A
2022-233232712.0:1N/A
2020-213223010.7:1N/A
2017-1830516.718.3:1N/A
2015-162771419.8:188% (244)
2010-112831518.9:186% (244)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy.

Since 2017-18: students up 26% (305 to 383); teachers up 26% (16.7 to 21).

About Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy

In Columbus, Ohio, part of Franklin County, Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy is an elementary school. Grades offered run from kindergarten through 8, with 383 students enrolled.

In federal data, the district for Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy is the school itself.

By race and ethnicity, Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy is 77% Black. Other reported shares: 13% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. That compares with about 23% Black among all Franklin County residents. By the diversity index, Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy comes in at 39%.

Teachers at Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy total 21 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 18.2:1. Elementary schools in Ohio have a similar average ratio of 17.9:1.

allk12 grades Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy a B-. The grade compares the school only with Ohio public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Across Franklin County, median household income is about $75,176, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The public schools of Franklin County number 402 and enroll about 195,359.

The closest public school, Johnson Park Middle School, is about 0.4 miles from Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

Under the NCES locale system, Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy is City: Large. NCES lists Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy as a charter school.

Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy had 322 students in 2020-21 and 383 in 2024-25, a 19% gain. Its ratio of students to teachers was 10.7:1 in 2020-21, and 18.2:1 in 2024-25.

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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
Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy
District
Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy
Address
3474 E Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH 43227
Phone
(614) 324-4585
County
Franklin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
383
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
18.2:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390055005262
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy
How many students attend Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy?
Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy enrolls approximately 383 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy serve?
Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy?
Approximately 18.2:1 students per teacher at Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy.
What is the student diversity at Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy?
Student demographics at Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy are roughly 2% White, 13% Hispanic, 77% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy public or private?
Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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