The Columbus Academy
Gahanna · OH · Private independent · K-12 combined
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Lincoln High School → Gahanna Lincoln High School - OLS → Mifflin High School → Ohio Construction Academy → KIPP Columbus → New Albany High School → Zenith Academy → Cornerstone Academy Community School →
📖20 AP courses
📝SAT 1410 avg
🏅6 National Merit Semifinalists
📋 At a glance
Programs & features
- 📚 20 AP courses offered (school profile)
- 🏆 6 National Merit Semifinalists last year
Academic signals
- 📝 SAT avg 1410 (25-75: 1350–1480)
- 📝 ACT avg 31.5 (25-75: 30–33)
- 📚 AP exam pass rate 86.0% (avg score 4.1)
Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts ACGR, the school's own published profile, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
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How The Columbus Academy compares for families
Among the academically strongest private schools in our database.
- ▸ NationallySAT mean 1410 (≈ top 4% of US test-takers) · ACT mean 31.5 (≈ top 7%) · 86% AP pass rate (US average: ~60%) · 6 National Merit Semifinalists last year (NMSF is the top 1% of US PSAT scorers).
- ▸ LocallyOH students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+4 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Lincoln High School, Gahanna Lincoln High School - OLS, Mifflin High School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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Nearby high schools — the local competition
The closest high schools families here also consider, and where their enrollment is heading.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln High School Gahanna |
Public | 2.3 | 2,468 | +5.4% |
| Gahanna Lincoln High School - OLS Gahanna |
Public | 2.3 | 15 | — |
| Mifflin High School Columbus |
Public | 2.7 | 801 | -6.1% |
| Ohio Construction Academy Columbus |
Public · charter | 3.6 | 122 | +50.6% |
| KIPP Columbus Columbus |
Public · charter | 3.7 | 437 | -3.1% |
| New Albany High School New Albany |
Public | 3.9 | 1,601 | -4.0% |
| Zenith Academy Columbus |
Public · charter | 5.0 | 174 | -15.5% |
| Cornerstone Academy Community School Westerville |
Public · charter | 5.0 | 278 | +137.6% |