School Overview
Zenith Academy, located on Heaton Road in Columbus, Ohio, is a public charter school dedicated to serving a diverse student population, with a particular focus on supporting the academic and social development of English Language Learners and students from immigrant and refugee backgrounds. The school prioritizes a supportive, multicultural environment that strives to bridge the gap between home and school, ensuring that students receive personalized attention to master English proficiency while simultaneously meeting high state academic standards. By offering a curriculum tailored to students with varying levels of educational experience, the academy aims to provide equitable opportunities for growth, integration, and future success.

The school’s philosophy centers on the belief that every student deserves a high-quality education regardless of their background, fostering a culture of respect, resilience, and community. Beyond core academics, Zenith Academy places significant emphasis on character development and social-emotional learning, helping students navigate the complexities of their new environment. Through small class sizes and a dedicated staff, the school works to foster an inclusive community where students feel empowered to excel, preparing them to become confident, contributing members of both the local Columbus community and the broader global society.
429
Total Students
20.0
Full-Time Teachers
21.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Zenith Academy
Demographic Student Count
White8
Hispanic1
Black380
Asian40
  • Black
    380 (88.6%)
  • Asian
    40 (9.3%)
  • White
    8 (1.9%)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Zenith Academy
Phone: (614)888-9997
Website: http://zenithacademy.org/zan.html
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 429
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 18
Grade 1 25
Grade 2 29
Grade 3 21
Grade 4 38
Grade 5 25
Grade 6 38
Grade 7 30
Grade 8 31
Grade 9 39
Grade 10 46
Grade 11 39
Grade 12 50

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Zenith Academy
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten18
Grade 125
Grade 229
Grade 321
Grade 438
Grade 525
Grade 638
Grade 730
Grade 831
Grade 939
Grade 1046
Grade 1139
Grade 1250
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Zenith Academy
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female22251.7%
Male20748.3%
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