Zenith Academy East

Public school district · Franklin County · Ohio · NCES district ID 3901396

Zenith Academy East spent $14,687 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 57% of the other Ohio districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $15,201). Its one school enrolled 178 students in 2024-25; 55.9% of its revenue came from the state.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Ohio districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Zenith Academy East in enrollment (304 to 316 students) and Zenith Academy East itself.

Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Zenith Academy East, FY23Old Brook High School $16,331; Buckeye Community School $15,163; Zenith Academy East $14,687; Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School $14,288; Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership $13,957; Westside Academy $13,701; International Acad Of Columbus $12,742; STEAM Academy of Warren $12,555; Cliff Park High School $10,545; Liberty High School $9,603; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.7.5k10k12.5k15k17.5kOld Brook High School$16,331Buckeye Community School$15,163Zenith Academy East$14,687Horizon Science Academy Dayton…$14,288Cleveland Academy for Scholars…$13,957Westside Academy$13,701International Acad Of Columbus$12,742STEAM Academy of Warren$12,555Cliff Park High School$10,545Liberty High School$9,603State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Zenith Academy East, FY23Old Brook High School $16,331; Buckeye Community School $15,163; Zenith Academy East $14,687; Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School $14,288; Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership $13,957; Westside Academy $13,701; International Acad Of Columbus $12,742; STEAM Academy of Warren $12,555; Cliff Park High School $10,545; Liberty High School $9,603; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.7.5k10k12.5k15k17.5kOld Brook High School$16,331Buckeye Community School$15,163Zenith Academy East$14,687Horizon Science Academy Dayton High…$14,288Cleveland Academy for Scholarship T…$13,957Westside Academy$13,701International Acad Of Columbus$12,742STEAM Academy of Warren$12,555Cliff Park High School$10,545Liberty High School$9,603State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Zenith Academy East, FY23Old Brook High School $16,331; Buckeye Community School $15,163; Zenith Academy East $14,687; Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School $14,288; Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership $13,957; Westside Academy $13,701; International Acad Of Columbus $12,742; STEAM Academy of Warren $12,555; Cliff Park High School $10,545; Liberty High School $9,603; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.7.5k12.5k17.5kOld Brook High School$16,331Buckeye Community School$15,163Zenith Academy East$14,687Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School$14,288Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technolog…$13,957Westside Academy$13,701International Acad Of Columbus$12,742STEAM Academy of Warren$12,555Cliff Park High School$10,545Liberty High School$9,603State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Zenith Academy East, FY23Old Brook High School $16,331; Buckeye Community School $15,163; Zenith Academy East $14,687; Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School $14,288; Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership $13,957; Westside Academy $13,701; International Acad Of Columbus $12,742; STEAM Academy of Warren $12,555; Cliff Park High School $10,545; Liberty High School $9,603; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.7.5k12.5k17.5kOld Brook High School$16,331Buckeye Community School$15,163Zenith Academy East$14,687Horizon Science Academy Dayton High Sch…$14,288Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Techn…$13,957Westside Academy$13,701International Acad Of Columbus$12,742STEAM Academy of Warren$12,555Cliff Park High School$10,545Liberty High School$9,603State median, under 1,000 students $15,201

Where the money came from

$5,813,000 in revenue: 55.9% state, 11.4% local and 32.7% federal. Total spending including $728,000 of capital outlay was $5,281,000, or $17,035 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Zenith Academy East revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $3,252,000; Local $662,000; Federal $1,899,000; total $5,813,000.
  • State$3,252,000 56%
  • Local$662,000 11%
  • Federal$1,899,000 33%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 529 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

310 students in 2022-23, 139 students in 2023-24, 178 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Zenith Academy East enrollment by school year2022-23: 310, 2023-24: 139, 2024-25: 17801002003004002022-233102023-241392024-25178
Zenith Academy East enrollment by school year2022-23: 310, 2023-24: 139, 2024-25: 17801002003004002022-233102023-241392024-25178
Zenith Academy East enrollment by school year2022-23: 310, 2023-24: 139, 2024-25: 17801002003004002022-233102023-241392024-25178
Zenith Academy East enrollment by school year2022-23: 310, 2023-24: 139, 2024-25: 17801002003004002022-233102023-241392024-25178

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2331015.020.7
2023-241397.019.9
2024-2517811.016.2

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Zenith Academy East scored proficient or above: 34-45% in reading and 6-18% in math, against 59% in reading and 54% in math across Ohio. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Ohio, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtOhioStudents tested
Reading and language arts34-45%59%197
Math6-18%54%197

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 178 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Zenith Academy East17816.2All free (CEP)Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Zenith Academy East

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Zenith Academy East

  1. Ohio districts by spending per studentZenith Academy East ranks 304 of 529 Ohio districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($14,687).#304 of 529
  2. Every school district in OhioZenith Academy East is the number 747 by size of 999 Ohio districts, with 310 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#747 of 999
  3. Westside AcademyThe next larger Ohio district: 311 students in fall 2022, $13,701 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,701
  4. Old Brook High SchoolThe next smaller Ohio district: 308 students in fall 2022, $16,331 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$16,331
  5. Compare Zenith Academy East with Westside AcademyEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Zenith Academy East

  1. How many schools and students are in Zenith Academy East?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 178 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Zenith Academy East spend per student?
    $14,687 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Ohio median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $15,201 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Zenith Academy East's money come from?
    $5,813,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 55.9% state, 11.4% local and 32.7% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Zenith Academy East do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Zenith Academy East scored proficient or above: 34-45% in reading and 6-18% in math, against 59% in reading and 54% in math across Ohio. Ohio's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Zenith Academy East's NCES district ID?
    3901396. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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