Elementary school (grades K-5) · Columbus, OH
Performance Academy Eastland
Federal NCES profile for Performance Academy Eastland, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
The verdict
Performance Academy Eastland earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 84% of Ohio schools.
- #46 of 72
- elementary schools in Columbus · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.3:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 320
- students enrolled
Performance Academy Eastland has class sizes smaller than 84% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Performance Academy Eastland ranks #46 of 72 elementary schools in Columbus, OH.
School address
NCES ID 390133705488 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Performance Academy Eastland held near 283 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 390133705488 · Columbus, OH Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
320 enr · 13.3:1 · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Fairbanks Elementary (320 students)
Performance Academy Eastland held near 283 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How Performance Academy Eastland compares
Performance Academy Eastland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.3:1 | ▼ 27% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 320 | top 64% | - | - |
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 73.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 41.9, Performance Academy Eastland is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Performance Academy Eastland reports $15,617 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.
Similar enrollment (~320 students)
Frequently asked questions about Performance Academy Eastland
How many students attend Performance Academy Eastland?
Performance Academy Eastland has 320 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Columbus, OH. CCD year-over-year: 277 (2022-23) → 283 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Performance Academy Eastland?
The student-teacher ratio at Performance Academy Eastland is 13.3:1, which is 27% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 15% 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 Performance Academy Eastland?
The largest demographic group at Performance Academy Eastland is African American at 73.1% of enrollment, in Columbus, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Performance Academy Eastland?
Performance Academy Eastland has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Performance Academy Eastland rank among elementary schools in Columbus?
By Resource Investment Index, Performance Academy Eastland ranks #46 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 Performance Academy Eastland?
None; Performance Academy Eastland is a single-school charter district, and Performance Academy Eastland is its only campus.