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East Bridge Academy of Excellence

Public, Charter Grades K-8
Summary

East Bridge Academy of Excellence is a public charter elementary school serving 142 students in grades K-8 in Columbus, Ohio. The school is part of the East Bridge Academy of Excellence District, which is ranked 753 out of 828 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

East Bridge Academy of Excellence struggles academically, with very low test score proficiency rates in math and science that are well below state averages. The school has consistently ranked among the lowest performing elementary schools in Ohio over the past several years, with no signs of significant improvement. Chronic absenteeism rates at the school are also extremely high, ranging from 27.5% to 50.1% over the past 5 school years, which is significantly higher than the nearby Columbus City Schools District public schools.

While East Bridge Academy of Excellence ranks relatively higher for its African American students, it ranks very low for students of low socioeconomic status, indicating the school may not be effectively serving its most disadvantaged population. The nearby public schools in the Columbus City Schools District, while still struggling, generally outperform East Bridge Academy of Excellence on test scores and other metrics, suggesting the charter school is not providing a better educational experience for its students.

126
Students ?
12.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,476
Per pupil spending ?
64.3%
Directly certified for free meals (2024-25) ?
 4795 Evanswood Dr
       Columbus, OH  43229-3101

(614) 987-2345

District: East Bridge Academy of Excellence

Racial breakdown:

African American:
93.7%
White:
4.0%
Two or more races:
1.6%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 1st percentile in 2023 → 13th in 2025
Strengths
✓Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2023
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Ohio average (15% vs 56% meeting standards)
!English Language Arts scores 43 pts below the Ohio average
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school15%
Ohio avg56%
Not ranked this year
East Bridge Academy of Excellence did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202513.01354 of 155813.1%★☆☆☆☆
20245.81498 of 15775.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20233.11578 of 15961.1%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202553.8240 of 61561.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202525.81153 of 147321.7%★☆☆☆☆
20245.11431 of 14843.6%☆☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20255.9988 of 10364.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20246.6979 of 10466.4%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202417.4371 of 42913.5%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20256.1942 of 9834.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20246.2944 of 9894.6%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
African American (2025)61st percentile+48 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)22nd percentile+9 vs school
Middle school
African American (2024)14th percentile+7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)4th percentile~ school
By subject vs Ohio (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts20%-43 vs state
Mathematics10%-39 vs state

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Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Open Quote Terrible. Unprofessional. Dirty. Chaotic. Unstructured. Disorganized.
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Students at East Bridge Academy of Excellence are 94% African American, 4% White, 2% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 126 students attended East Bridge Academy of Excellence.

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Latest Ohio data All new data »
2017–18 through 2025–26 immunization ratesNewOct 19, 2026
2025–26 attendance data & graduation ratesSep 15, 2026
2025–26 Ohio State Tests scoresSep 15, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataJan 6, 2026


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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