For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 526 students in 43228, OH.
The top ranked public charter schools in 43228, OH are Westside Academy and Bridge Gate Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 43228 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Ohio public charter school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average). Charter schools in 43228, OH have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public charter school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best 43228, OH Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westside Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4330 Clime Rd North
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 272-9392
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 272-9392
Grades: K-8
| 308 students
Rank: #22.
Bridge Gate Community School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4060 Sullivant Ave
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 501-3820
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 501-3820
Grades: K-12
| 218 students
43228, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4534 Hambrick St
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 995-1985
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 995-1985
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3850 Sullivant Ave
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 279-6000
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 279-6000
Grades: K-5
| 167 students
4181 W Broad St
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 278-1136
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 278-1136
Grades: PK
| 13 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 43228, OH?
The top ranked public charter schools in 43228, OH include Westside Academy and Bridge Gate Community School.
How many public charter schools are located in 43228?
2 public charter schools are located in 43228.
What is the racial composition of students in 43228?
43228 public charter schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public charter schools average of 67% (majority Black).
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