Columbus Bilingual Academy (Closed 2023)

Serving 176 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Columbus Bilingual Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Total Students
176 students
This chart displays total students of Columbus Bilingual Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Columbus Bilingual Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Columbus Bilingual Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(15-16)
20-24%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Columbus Bilingual Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
15-19%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Columbus Bilingual Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Columbus Bilingual Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Columbus Bilingual Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
77%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Columbus Bilingual Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
14%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Columbus Bilingual Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
4%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Columbus Bilingual Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Columbus Bilingual Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Columbus Bilingual Academy and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Columbus Bilingual Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Columbus Bilingual Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Columbus Bilingual Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% OH state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% OH state average).
How many students attend Columbus Bilingual Academy?
176 students attend Columbus Bilingual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Columbus Bilingual Academy students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Columbus Bilingual Academy?
Columbus Bilingual Academy has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Columbus Bilingual Academy offer ?
Columbus Bilingual Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-7
What school district is Columbus Bilingual Academy part of?
Columbus Bilingual Academy is part of Columbus Bilingual Academy School District.

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