For the 2026 school year, there are 13 public charter schools serving 4,406 students in 43229, OH.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 43229, OH are Focus Learning Academy Of Central Columbus, North Woods Career Prep High School and International Academy Of Columbus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 43229 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Ohio public charter school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 37% statewide average). Charter schools in 43229, OH have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Ohio public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 43229, OH Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Focus Learning Academy Of Central Columbus
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1880 E Dublin Granville Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 206-2169
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 206-2169
Gr: K-1 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
North Woods Career Prep High School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1900 E Dublin Granville Rd Ste
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 891-9041
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 891-9041
Gr: 9-12 | 94 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #33.
International Academy Of Columbus
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2439 Fuji Dr
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 794-0643
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 794-0643
Gr: K-8 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #44.
Columbus Humanities Arts And Technology Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1333 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 261-1200
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 261-1200
Gr: K-8 | 637 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Horizon Science Academy Columbus
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1070 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 846-7616
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 846-7616
Gr: 9-12 | 680 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Focus Learning Academy Of Northern Columbus
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1880 E Dublin Granville Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 547-0920
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 547-0920
Gr: K-8 | 721 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Northland Preparatory And Fitness Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1875 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 318-0600
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 318-0600
Gr: K-8 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #88.
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2350 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 428-6564
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 428-6564
Gr: 6-8 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
Columbus Bilingual Academy-north
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2100 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 547-4500
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 547-4500
Gr: K-8 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1010.
Imagine Columbus Primary Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4656 Heaton Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 433-7510
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 433-7510
Gr: K-8 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1111.
Focus North High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4807 Evanswood Dr
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 310-0430
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 310-0430
Gr: 9-12 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1212.
East Bridge Academy Of Excellence
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4795 Evanswood Dr
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 987-2345
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 987-2345
Gr: K-8 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
Career Prep Virtual High School. Inc.
Charter School
1900 E Dublin Granville Rd Ste
Columbus, OH 43229
(888) 995-7143
Columbus, OH 43229
(888) 995-7143
Gr: 9-12 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 96:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 43229, OH?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 43229, OH include Focus Learning Academy Of Central Columbus, North Woods Career Prep High School and International Academy Of Columbus.
How many public charter schools are located in 43229?
13 public charter schools are located in 43229.
What is the racial composition of students in 43229?
43229 public charter schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public charter schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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