High school (grades 9-12) · Columbus, OH
Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus
Federal NCES profile for Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 7/100.
The verdict
Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus earns 7/100 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.
- #44 of 44
- high schools in Columbus · Resource Index
- 7
- Resource Index · Lower
- 68.1:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 477
- students enrolled
Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus has class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus ranks #44 of 44 high schools in Columbus, OH.
School address
NCES ID 390017704701 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+123 students YoY
Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus grew from 274 students in 2022-23 to 397 in 2023-24 (+44.9%).
Teacher FTE added 7.1 → 8.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+123 students YoY 390017704701 · Columbus, OH High · SMALL · CHARTER
477 enr · 68.1:1 · RII 7
Nearest enrollment peer: Central City Value (477 students)
Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus grew from 274 students in 2022-23 to 397 in 2023-24 (+44.9%). Teacher FTE added 7.1 → 8.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus compares
Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus 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 | 68.1:1 | ▲ 274% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 477 | top 36% | - | - |
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: White at 49.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 64.0, Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus reports $14,850 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.
Similar enrollment (~477 students)
Frequently asked questions about Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus
How many students attend Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus?
Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus has 477 students enrolled. It is a high school in Columbus, OH. CCD year-over-year: 274 (2022-23) → 397 (2023-24), up 123.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus?
The student-teacher ratio at Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus is 68.1:1, which is 274% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 334% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus?
The largest demographic group at Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus is White at 49.1% of enrollment, in Columbus, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus?
Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus has a Resource Investment Index of 7/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, 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 Southwest Columbus rank among high schools in Columbus?
By Resource Investment Index, Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus ranks #44 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 Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus?
None; Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus is a single-school charter district, and Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus is its only campus.