Summary:
South Columbus Preparatory Academy at Southfield is the sole elementary school serving grades K-8 in the South Columbus Preparatory Academy at Southfield district in Columbus, Ohio. With a total enrollment of 256 students, the school stands out for its generally higher test scores compared to the state averages, particularly in Science and English Language Arts.
In the 2024-2025 school year, South Columbus Preparatory Academy at Southfield ranked 649 out of 1,558 Ohio elementary schools, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's test scores in Science and English Language Arts have been consistently higher than the state averages across multiple grade levels and school years, suggesting a strong focus on these subject areas. However, the school's Mathematics performance has declined in the upper grades, with only 7.1% of 8th graders proficient or better in 2024-2025, which could be an area for improvement.
One area of concern for South Columbus Preparatory Academy at Southfield is its high chronic absenteeism rate of 54.6% in the 2024-2025 school year, which is significantly higher than the state average. This could impact student learning and academic achievement, and the school should investigate the underlying causes and implement strategies to improve attendance.
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