The Academy For Urban Scholars vs. Arts & College Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
The Academy For Urban Scholars ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Arts & College Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 375 students in grades 9-12, The Academy For Urban Scholars 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 is ≤5% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 461 students in grades 7-12, Arts & College Preparatory Academy ranks in the top 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 is 29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
375 students
461 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
30% | 70%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3227 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1611 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
55-59%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
50
Grade 8 Students
-
53
Grade 9 Students
37
76
Grade 10 Students
37
98
Grade 11 Students
299
100
Grade 12 Students
2
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
13%
% Black
94%
30%
% White
2%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
9%
