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Charter Elementary Schools in Columbus, OH

Columbus has 51 public charter schools offering elementary grades (K–5) in the 2024–25 federal data. Compare the reported facts below.

Charter elementary schools
51
Reported students
18,345
Median students per teacher
17.4
Virtual schools
1

2024–25 reported data: enrollment for 51 of 51 schools; student–teacher ratios for 50; format for 51. Missing values are excluded from totals and medians. Students per teacher is not class size.Sources and limitations.

Compare charter elementary schools in Columbus

SchoolGrades
A+ Arts AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
A+ Children's AcademyElementaryMiddleK–6
Bridge Gate Community SchoolElementaryMiddleHighK–12
Capital Collegiate Preparatory AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Central Point Preparatory AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Cesar Chavez College Preparatory SchoolElementaryK–5
Columbus Arts & Technology AcademyElementaryMiddleHighK–12
Columbus Bilingual Academy-NorthElementaryMiddleK–8
Columbus Bilingual WestElementaryK–5
Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Columbus Noor AcademyElementaryK–5
Columbus Performance AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Columbus Preparatory AcademyElementaryMiddleHighK–12
Columbus Preparatory and Fitness AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
East Bridge Academy of ExcellenceElementaryMiddleK–8
Eastland Preparatory AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Educational Academy for Boys & GirlsElementaryK–5
Focus Learning Academy of Central ColumbusElementaryK–1
Focus Learning Academy of Northern ColumbusElementaryMiddleK–8
Franklin Learning AcademyElementaryK–2
Graham Elementary and Middle SchoolElementaryMiddleK–8
Great River Connections AcademyElementaryMiddleHighVirtualK–12
Great Western AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Horizon Science Academy Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5
Imagine Columbus Primary AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
International Acad Of ColumbusElementaryMiddleK–8
Kids Care ElementaryElementaryK–5
KIPP ColumbusElementaryMiddleHighK–12
Legacy Academy of ExcellenceElementaryMiddleK–8
LINC Academy ColumbusElementaryK–2
Mater Academy Preparatory Inc.ElementaryK–4
Noble Academy-ColumbusElementaryMiddleK–8
North Columbus Preparatory AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Northland Preparatory and Fitness AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Oakstone Community SchoolElementaryMiddleHighK–12
Ohio Achievement Charter Schools Inc. dba Millennium CommunElementaryMiddleK–8
Patriot Preparatory AcademyElementaryMiddleHighK–12
Performance Academy EastlandElementaryMiddleK–8
Renaissance Academy dba Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory AcaElementaryMiddleK–8
South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German VillageElementaryMiddleK–8
South Columbus Preparatory Academy at SouthfieldElementaryMiddleK–8
South Scioto AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Sullivant Avenue Community SchoolElementaryMiddleK–6
Summit Academy Community School-ColumbusElementaryMiddleK–8
United Schools ColumbusElementaryMiddleK–8
Westside AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Westwood Preparatory AcademyElementaryMiddleHighK–12
Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Zenith AcademyElementaryMiddleHighK–12
Zenith Academy EastElementaryMiddleK–8
Zenith Academy WestElementaryMiddleK–8

About this charter elementary school list

Schools are included when their reported grade span overlaps K–5. This factual list does not rank school quality or show current seat availability. Confirm grades, programs, and admissions directly with each school.

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Charter elementary school questions for Columbus

How many charter elementary schools are in Columbus?

The 2024–25 federal data identifies 51 public charter schools offering elementary grades in Columbus.

What grades are included in this charter elementary school list?

This list includes schools whose reported grade span overlaps K–5. Some schools also serve students outside that range, so review each school’s full grade span.

How can I compare charter elementary schools near Columbus?

Compare reported grade spans, enrollment, students per teacher, and format in the table. Open a school page for its address, phone number, map, and nearby options.

Which is the best charter elementary school in Columbus?

This directory does not rank schools. Families should compare current programs, admissions, commute, performance information, and student needs directly with each school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25 school year. How this data works.