Elementary school (grades K-5) · Columbus, OH
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus
Federal NCES profile for Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
The verdict
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #40 of 72
- elementary schools in Columbus · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 721
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus ranks #40 of 72 elementary schools in Columbus, OH.
School address
NCES ID 390017904703 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+18 students YoY
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus held near 672 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+18 students YoY 390017904703 · Columbus, OH Elementary · MID · CHARTER
721 enr · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Lakeside Intermediate School (721 students)
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus held near 672 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus compares
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 721 | top 14% | - | - |
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 98.6% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 2.8, Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus reports $14,578 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Columbus
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus
How many students attend Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus?
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus has 721 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Columbus, OH. CCD year-over-year: 654 (2022-23) → 672 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus?
The largest demographic group at Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus is African American at 98.6% of enrollment, in Columbus, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus?
Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus rank among elementary schools in Columbus?
By Resource Investment Index, Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus ranks #40 of 72 elementary 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 elementary schools in Columbus on the city page.
What other schools are in Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus?
None; Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus is a single-school charter district, and Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus is its only campus.