United Preparatory Academy East

Columbus, Ohio — 1 schools

284
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$16,729
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

United Preparatory Academy East operates 1 public schools serving 284 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 284 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Franklin County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,729 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 39.1% local, 46.2% state, and 14.7% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 37/100, ranked #561 of 822 in Ohio against a state average of 46 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

and 46.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Use the school table below to drill into any individual campus for its own demographic and resource profile.

United Preparatory Academy East accounts for 100.0% of all United Preparatory Academy East student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means United Preparatory Academy East-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

United Preparatory Academy East chronic absenteeism rate is 46.5% — 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.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

14.7%
Federal
46.2%
State
39.1%
Local

Funding Equity

37
Equity Score
561 / 822
State Rank
46
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Franklin County county, where this district is located.

$1,111
Studio/mo
$1,194
1 BR/mo
$1,430
2 BR/mo
$1,715
3 BR/mo
$1,927
4 BR/mo

Programs & Resources

46.5%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in United Preparatory Academy East

School Enrollment
United Preparatory Academy East
Charter
284

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in United Preparatory Academy East?

United Preparatory Academy East has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 284 students.

How much does United Preparatory Academy East spend per student?

United Preparatory Academy East spends $16,729 per student. The district has an equity score of 37/100, ranking #561 in Ohio.

What is the average rent near United Preparatory Academy East?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Franklin County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the equity score for United Preparatory Academy East?

United Preparatory Academy East has an equity score of 37/100, ranking #561 out of 822 districts in Ohio. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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