Other / mixed grade configuration · Columbus, OH
Eastland Preparatory Academy
Federal NCES profile for Eastland Preparatory Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
The verdict
Eastland Preparatory Academy earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Ohio schools.
- #36 of 88
- schools in Columbus · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.3:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 230
- students enrolled
Eastland Preparatory Academy has class sizes smaller than 70% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eastland Preparatory Academy ranks #36 of 88 schools in Columbus, OH.
School address
NCES ID 390155005772 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-47 students YoY
Eastland Preparatory Academy shrank from 367 students in 2022-23 to 320 in 2023-24 (-12.8%).
Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 24.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-47 students YoY 390155005772 · Columbus, OH Other · SMALL · CHARTER
230 enr · 15.3:1 · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Mountain View Elementary (230 students)
Eastland Preparatory Academy shrank from 367 students in 2022-23 to 320 in 2023-24 (-12.8%). Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 24.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How Eastland Preparatory Academy compares
Eastland Preparatory Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.3:1 | ▼ 16% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 230 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 75.2% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 40.6, Eastland Preparatory Academy is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Eastland Preparatory Academy reports $13,063 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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.
Similar enrollment (~230 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Eastland Preparatory Academy
How many students attend Eastland Preparatory Academy?
Eastland Preparatory Academy has 230 students enrolled. It is a public school in Columbus, OH. CCD year-over-year: 367 (2022-23) → 320 (2023-24), down 47.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastland Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastland Preparatory Academy is 15.3:1, which is 16% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 3% 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 Eastland Preparatory Academy?
The largest demographic group at Eastland Preparatory Academy is African American at 75.2% of enrollment, in Columbus, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eastland Preparatory Academy?
Eastland Preparatory Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical 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 Eastland Preparatory Academy rank among schools in Columbus?
By Resource Investment Index, Eastland Preparatory Academy ranks #36 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 Eastland Preparatory Academy?
None; Eastland Preparatory Academy is a single-school charter district, and Eastland Preparatory Academy is its only campus.