Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys

Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys (CCPS) is a specialized educational institution within the Columbus City Schools district that focuses on the unique academic, social, and emotional needs of middle school boys. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is built on a foundation of mentorship, high academic standards, and personal discipline. By providing a single-gender environment, the school aims to create a culture that encourages students to focus intently on their studies, build strong character, and develop the leadership skills necessary for future success in high school and beyond.

The school’s curriculum is designed to be rigorous while fostering a sense of brotherhood and community among its students. Beyond standard core academics, CCPS emphasizes professional development, etiquette, and college-readiness, often utilizing a structured environment to promote accountability and personal responsibility. By blending a traditional academic program with targeted initiatives aimed at boys’ development, Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys seeks to prepare its students to become productive, engaged, and successful members of the Columbus community.