Top Rankings
The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 100 students in The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,630 Schools
# Students
100 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 20% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#889 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
63%
Graduation Rate
(10-11)≤20%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
7%
# Black Students
86 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
86%
17%
# White Students
4 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
4%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
14
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
20
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
9
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
6
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
12
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
13
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
8
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,550 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,050 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,550
$17,216
Spending / Student
$13,050
$17,164
Best The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1555 Elaine Rd
Columbus, OH 43227
(614) 235-1900
Columbus, OH 43227
(614) 235-1900
Grades: K-8
| 100 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District?
The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 100 students.
What is the rank of The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District?
The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District is ranked #883 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District?
86% of The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District?
The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,050 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
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