The Columbus Academy

Po Box 30745 4300 Cherry Bottom Road, Columbus, OH, 43230-0432 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

The Columbus Academy is an independent coeducational Pre-K through 12 college-preparatory day school committed to academic excellence. We are proud of our exceptional school and the students, faculty and staff who possess the dedication, talent, and enthusiasm to make Columbus Academy such a special place....

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School Overview:

 
The Columbus Academy
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1911
County Franklin County, OH
Student Body
Total Students 1057 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(OH) School Avg.
% Students of Color 23% 16%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 44 students
Kind - 68 students
Grade 1 - 68 students
Grade 2 - 68 students
Grade 3 - 70 students
Grade 4 - 70 students
Grade 5 - 76 students
Grade 6 - 76 students
Grade 7 - 79 students
Grade 8 - 77 students
Grade 9 - 87 students
Grade 10 - 90 students
Grade 11 - 93 students
Grade 12 - 91 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 132 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 65%
Average Class Size 15
Number of AP Courses 18
Advanced Courses
US HistoryUS Government
Spanish LanguagePhysics 2
Physics 1Modern European History
LatinEnglish Literature
English CompositionEconomics
Computer Science 2Computer Science 1
Comparative GovernmentChinese
ChemistryCalculus 2
Calculus 1Biology
Average SAT score 1974
This School
(OH) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio n/a * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Feb. 10 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $17,500
Tuition Notes $1.7 million in need-based financial aid is available
% on Financial Aid 15%
Average Financial Aid Grant $10,000
Acceptance Rate 47%
Head of School John Mackenzie
Admissions Director John Wuorinen
Sport
Total Sports Offered 14
 
Sports
BaseballBasketball
Cross CountryDiving
Field HockeyFootball
GolfLacrosse
SoccerSwimming
TennisTrack and Field
Volley BallWrestling

School Notes:

  • The Columbus Academy is an independent coeducational Pre-K through 12 college-preparatory day school committed to academic excellence. We are proud of our exceptional school and the students, faculty and staff who possess the dedication, talent, and enthusiasm to make Columbus Academy such a special place.
  • Profile last updated: 07/23/2009

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About This Zipcode (43230)
School Zip (43230)
(OH) State Average
Population (Approximate) 49,067 people 11,353,002 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 47% 21%
Population Average Age 34 years old 37 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $60,457 $43,643
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.2 rooms 5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 24 years old 47 years old
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Zipcode (43230)


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% Owning / % Renting 70% / 30% 66% / 34%

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