Other / mixed grade configuration · Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy

Federal NCES profile for Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390003102807Charter school
0/100100/10020/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#72 of 87
schools in Cincinnati · Resource Index
20
Resource Index · Lower
15.8:1
students per teacher
949
students enrolled

Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy ranks #72 of 87 schools in Cincinnati, OH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+27 students YoY

Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy held near 975 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+27 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 60.0 → 63.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+27 students YoY 390003102807 · Cincinnati, OH Other · MID · CHARTER

949 enr · 15.8:1 · RII 20

Nearest enrollment peer: Pine Level Elementary School (949 students)

Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy held near 975 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+27 headcount). Teacher FTE added 60.0 → 63.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

How Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy compares

Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.8:1 ▼ 13% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 949 top 7% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
949
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 35% in Ohio - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
35.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,719
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 949 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 131 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 90.8%
Two or More 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
White 0.6%

Largest group: African American at 90.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.2, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy reports $11,719 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Cincinnati

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy

How many students attend Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy?

Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy has 949 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cincinnati, OH. CCD year-over-year: 948 (2022-23) → 975 (2023-24), nearly flat (+27).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy is 15.8:1, which is 13% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy?

The largest demographic group at Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy is African American at 90.8% of enrollment, in Cincinnati, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy?

Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy rank among schools in Cincinnati?

By Resource Investment Index, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy ranks #72 of 87 schools in Cincinnati, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Cincinnati on the city page.

What other schools are in Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy?

None; Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy is a single-school charter district, and Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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