Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Columbus, Ohio

Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus in Columbus, Ohio enrolled 242 students in 2024-25 with 8.9 full-time teachers, 27.3 students per teacher against the Ohio high-school median of 15.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 10% or less of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Ohio: 54.3%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 25-29% (Ohio: 86.2%).

Enrollment rose 46% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 5%

166 students in 2022-23, 221 students in 2023-24, 242 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 8.4 to 8.9.

Students enrolled at Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus by school year2022-23: 166, 2023-24: 221, 2024-25: 24201002003002022-231662023-242212024-25242
Students enrolled at Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus by school year2022-23: 166, 2023-24: 221, 2024-25: 24201002003002022-231662023-242212024-25242
Students enrolled at Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus by school year2022-23: 166, 2023-24: 221, 2024-25: 24201002003002022-231662023-242212024-25242
Students enrolled at Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus by school year2022-23: 166, 2023-24: 221, 2024-25: 24201002003002022-231662023-242212024-25242
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231668.419.6
2023-242218.426.3
2024-252428.927.3

27.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 95 of every 100 Ohio high schools

Among the 886 Ohio high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.9; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Ohio high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 91.5; This school 27.3; state median 15.9.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 27.3state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Ohio high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 91.5; This school 27.3; state median 15.9.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 27.3state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Ohio high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 91.5; This school 27.3; state median 15.9.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 27.3state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Ohio high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 91.5; This school 27.3; state median 15.9.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 27.3state median 15.9U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 117 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus enrolled 117 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 117 of the 117 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

68.6% of students were Black, 21.5% White, 7.4% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. Black68.6%
  2. White21.5%
  3. Hispanic7.4%
  4. Two or more races1.7%
  5. American Indian0.4%
  6. Pacific Islander0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus scored proficient or above: 10% or less in math, against 54.3% in math across Ohio. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Ohio, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtOhio
Math10% or lessnot published54.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

25-29% of the 108 students in Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across Ohio. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtOhio
Four-year graduation rate25‑29%25‑29%86.2%
Students in the class108108132,008

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Columbus

50 public high schools in Columbus report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Worthington Kilbourne High School1,62317.826.0%
Franklin Heights High School1,39819.360.4%
Northland High School1,02917.4not reported
Whetstone High School1,01719.6not reported
Briggs High School95618.7not reported
South High School87315.1not reported
Hamilton Township High School87320.837.8%
Metro Early College High School86918.540.0%

All public schools in Columbus →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus

  1. Capital City Career Prep High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.7 miles away: 93 students, 13.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
  2. Independence High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 1.2 miles away: 852 students, 18.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.2 mi
  3. Compare Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus with Capital City Career Prep High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus spends per student$17,151 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,151
  5. The largest public schools in OhioFocus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus is the number 705 by size of 924 Ohio high schools open in 2024-25.#705 of 924
  6. Ohio schools by students per teacher27.3 students per teacher here against the Ohio median of 15.9 for high schools.27.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus

  1. How many students attend Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus?
    242 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 166 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Columbus, OH.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus?
    27.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Ohio median for high schools is 15.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus a Title I school?
    Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus scored proficient or above: 10% or less in math, against 54.3% in math across Ohio. Ohio's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus?
    25-29% of the 108 students in Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across Ohio. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus in?
    Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus, NCES district ID 3900178. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 390017804702 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22