High school (grades 9-12) · Columbus, OH

Flex High School

Federal NCES profile for Flex High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390157405852Charter school
0/100100/10019/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Flex High School earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#39 of 44
high schools in Columbus · Resource Index
19
Resource Index · Lower
46.3:1
large classes for Ohio
370
students enrolled

Flex High School has class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Flex High School ranks #39 of 44 high schools in Columbus, OH.

School address

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

+37 students YoY

Flex High School grew from 376 students in 2022-23 to 413 in 2023-24 (+9.8%).

Teacher FTE held 8.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+37 students YoY 390157405852 · Columbus, OH High · SMALL · CHARTER

370 enr · 46.3:1 · RII 19

Nearest enrollment peer: W S Neal High School (370 students)

Flex High School grew from 376 students in 2022-23 to 413 in 2023-24 (+9.8%). Teacher FTE held 8.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

How Flex High School compares

Flex High School is a growing 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 46.3:1 ▲ 154% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 370 top 54% - -

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

46.3:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
370
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
46.3:1
students per teacher - 154% above state mean
Top 99% in Ohio - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$7,019
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 370 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 37.8%
African American 35.4%
Hispanic or Latino 17.3%
Two or More 9.2%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: White at 37.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.3, Flex High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Flex High School reports $7,019 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar high schools in Columbus

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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 Flex High School

How many students attend Flex High School?

Flex High School has 370 students enrolled. It is a high school in Columbus, OH. CCD year-over-year: 376 (2022-23) → 413 (2023-24), up 37.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Flex High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Flex High School is 46.3:1, which is 154% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 195% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Flex High School?

The largest demographic group at Flex High School is White at 37.8% of enrollment, in Columbus, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Flex High School?

Flex High School has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Flex High School rank among high schools in Columbus?

By Resource Investment Index, Flex High School ranks #39 of 44 high 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 high schools in Columbus on the city page.

What other schools are in Flex High School?

None; Flex High School is a single-school charter district, and Flex High School 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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