Phoenix Academy Community School (Closed 2023)

Serving 223 students in grades 9-12, Phoenix Academy Community School 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 ≤10% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 62%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 63%).
Minority enrollment was 65% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
223 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers (13-14)
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(17-18)
≤10%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Phoenix Academy Community School 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 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
15-19%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Phoenix Academy Community School 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 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Phoenix Academy Community School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
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3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Phoenix Academy Community School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Phoenix Academy Community School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
60%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Phoenix Academy Community School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
35%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Phoenix Academy Community School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Phoenix Academy Community School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Phoenix Academy Community School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Phoenix Academy Community School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(17-18)
25-29%
82%
This chart displays graduation rate of Phoenix Academy Community School and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School District Name
Phoenix Academy Community 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?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 62% OH state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 63% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Phoenix Academy Community School?
The graduation rate of Phoenix Academy Community School is 25-29%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 82%.
How many students attend Phoenix Academy Community School?
223 students attend Phoenix Academy Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Phoenix Academy Community School students are Black, 35% of students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Phoenix Academy Community School offer ?
Phoenix Academy Community School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Phoenix Academy Community School part of?
Phoenix Academy Community School is part of Phoenix Academy Community School District.

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