An equity score of 45/100 ranks Kipp Columbus #423 of 821 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $14,180 per pupil, Kipp Columbus ranks #575 of 981 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,920
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$14,180
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Kipp Columbus operates 1 public schools serving 1,920 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 Franklin County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,180 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 981 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 2.7% local, 67.7% state, and 29.6% 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 45/100, ranked #423 of 821 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.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (5 AP courses district-wide), a 324.2:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 82.7% African American, 6.5% Hispanic or Latino, 2.5% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Kipp Columbus, enrolling 1,945 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Kipp Columbus accounts for 100.0% of all Kipp Columbus student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Kipp Columbus a distant remainder — means Kipp Columbus-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
Kipp Columbus student-counselor ratio is 324:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
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 Variation between sub-units within Kipp Columbus is typically wider than the Kipp Columbus-aggregate figure suggests.