Other / mixed grade configuration · Columbus, OH

Columbus Scioto 6-12

Federal NCES profile for Columbus Scioto 6-12, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 78/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390438004430
0/100100/10078/100
👥 S:T ratio
87
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Columbus Scioto 6-12 earns 78/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#1 of 88
schools in Columbus · Resource Index
78
Resource Index · Higher
3.3:1
small classes for Ohio
92
students enrolled

Columbus Scioto 6-12 has class sizes smaller than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Columbus Scioto 6-12 ranks #1 of 88 schools in Columbus, OH.

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

-3 students YoY

Columbus Scioto 6-12 held near 89 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 390438004430 · Columbus, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD

92 enr · 3.3:1 · RII 78

Nearest enrollment peer: Northland High School (1,029 students)

Columbus Scioto 6-12 held near 89 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Columbus Scioto 6-12 in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Columbus Scioto 6-12 reports 92 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Columbus Scioto 6-12 compares

Columbus Scioto 6-12 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 3.3:1 ▼ 82% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 92 top 94% - -

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

3.3:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
92
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
3.3:1
students per teacher - 82% below state mean
Top 1% in Ohio - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$22,307
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 39 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 42.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 62.0%
White 22.8%
Two or More 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
Asian 2.2%

Largest group: African American at 62.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.4, Columbus Scioto 6-12 is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Columbus City Schools District reports $22,307 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Columbus Scioto 6-12 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Northland High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Whetstone High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Briggs High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
South High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Independence High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Columbus Scioto 6-12's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Columbus City Schools District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Columbus

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 Columbus Scioto 6-12

How many students attend Columbus Scioto 6-12?

Columbus Scioto 6-12 has 92 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Columbus, OH. CCD year-over-year: 92 (2022-23) → 89 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Columbus Scioto 6-12?

The student-teacher ratio at Columbus Scioto 6-12 is 3.3:1, which is 82% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 79% lower 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 Columbus Scioto 6-12?

The largest demographic group at Columbus Scioto 6-12 is African American at 62.0% of enrollment, in Columbus, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Columbus Scioto 6-12?

Columbus Scioto 6-12 has a Resource Investment Index of 78/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Columbus Scioto 6-12 rank among schools in Columbus?

By Resource Investment Index, Columbus Scioto 6-12 ranks #1 of 88 schools in Columbus, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Columbus on the city page.

What other schools are in Columbus City Schools District?

Besides Columbus Scioto 6-12, Columbus City Schools District also operates Northland High School (1,029 students), Whetstone High School (1,017 students), and Briggs High School (956 students). See the Columbus City Schools District district page for the complete list.

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.