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Columbus Alternative High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

2632 Mcguffey Rd, Columbus, OH 43211 · (614) 365-6006 · Part of Columbus City School District

Columbus’ School Grade C better than 25% of Ohio school districts

Students
820
Students per teacher
20:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Columbus Alternative High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher

On the path

Where Columbus kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–824 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Columbus Alternative High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 57.2%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Ohio’s 3,056 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

2632 Mcguffey Rd, Columbus

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9290
Grade 10227
Grade 11173
Grade 12130
Enrollment over time
837’20
785’21
758’22
778’23
820’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 53%White 28%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 7%Asian 4%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Columbus Alternative High School from Columbus families.

Other schools in Columbus City School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Ohio’s other public schools; Columbus’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.