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Cincinnati, Ohio - 1 schools
An equity score of 42/100 ranks Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy #463 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $10,884 per pupil, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy ranks #876 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy operates 1 public schools serving 948 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Hamilton County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,884 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 97 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 1.5% local, 51.1% state, and 47.4% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 42/100, ranked #463 of 806 in Ohio against a state average of 46, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 949:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 35.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 90.8% African American, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% White across the district's schools.
Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy a distant remainder — means Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy student-counselor ratio is 949:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 35.2% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Comparisons are relative to Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy?
Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 948 students.
How much does Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy spend per student?
Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy spends $10,884 per student. The district has an equity score of 42/100, ranking #463 in Ohio.
What is the demographic composition of Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy?
Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy students are 90.8% African American, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy?
Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy has an equity score of 42/100, ranking #463 out of 806 districts in Ohio.