Serving 226 students in grades 9-12, Franklinton Prep High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 226 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Graduation Rate: 40-44% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Franklinton Prep High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Franklinton Prep High School's student population of 226 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
226 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Franklinton Prep High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Franklinton Prep High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2973 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
15%
8%
Black
43%
17%
White
35%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-44%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Franklinton Prep High School's ranking?
Franklinton Prep High School is ranked #2973 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Franklinton Prep High School?
The graduation rate of Franklinton Prep High School is 40-44%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Franklinton Prep High School?
226 students attend Franklinton Prep High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Franklinton Prep High School students are Black, 35% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Franklinton Prep High School?
Franklinton Prep High School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Franklinton Prep High School offer ?
Franklinton Prep High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Franklinton Prep High School part of?
Franklinton Prep High School is part of Franklinton Prep High School District.
In what neighborhood is Franklinton Prep High School located?
Franklinton Prep High School is located in the Franklinton neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 8 other public schools located in Franklinton.
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