The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District

1555 Elaine Rd
Columbus, OH 43227-2347
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 101 students in The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,658 Schools
# Students
101 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
94,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 929 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 20% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#889 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OH by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
60%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OH by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(10-11)
≤20%
80%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.51
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
7%
# Black Students
94 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
93%
17%
# White Students
3 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
3%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
15
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
9
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
17
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
15
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
9
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
14
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,406 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,921 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue (20-21)
$2 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending (20-21)
$1 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$14,406
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student (20-21)
$12,921
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1555 Elaine Rd
Columbus, OH 43227
(614) 235-1900
Grades: K-8
| 101 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District?
The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 101 students.
What is the rank of The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District?
The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District is ranked #885 out of 929 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District?
93% of The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District?
The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,921 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 101 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : ≤20%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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