Serving 140 students in grades 9-12, Nexus Academy Of Columbus 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% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 64% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
140 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤20%
63%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)20-29%
62%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
8%
8%

Black
48%
17%

White
36%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(16-17)30-39%
82%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Nexus Academy Of Columbus 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% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% OH state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Nexus Academy Of Columbus?
The graduation rate of Nexus Academy Of Columbus is 30-39%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 82%.
How many students attend Nexus Academy Of Columbus?
140 students attend Nexus Academy Of Columbus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Nexus Academy Of Columbus students are Black, 36% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nexus Academy Of Columbus?
Nexus Academy Of Columbus has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Nexus Academy Of Columbus offer ?
Nexus Academy Of Columbus offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Nexus Academy Of Columbus part of?
Nexus Academy Of Columbus is part of Nexus Academy Of Columbus School District.
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