Ohio Connections Academy, Inc
Ohio Connections Academy, Inc
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Preschool | Grades K-12 | Ohio Connections Academy, Inc
Ohio Connections Academy, Inc is located in Cincinnati, OH and is in Ohio Connections Academy, Inc District. It is a charter school that serves 2728 students in grades K-12.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Ohio Connections Academy, Inc did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Ohio in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Ohio Connections Academy, Inc's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Ohio Connections Academy, Inc had 47 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Ohio Connections Academy, Inc's students and teachers. more
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Ohio Connections Academy, Inc did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Ohio in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Ohio Connections Academy, Inc's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Ohio Connections Academy, Inc had 47 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Ohio Connections Academy, Inc's students and teachers. more
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Nearby Cities
2727 Madison Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45209
(513) 533-3230
Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary School 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| Kilgour Elementary School 0.5 miles |  |
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| Withrow University High School 0.6 miles |  |
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| Withrow International High School 0.7 miles |  |
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| Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton 0.7 miles | |
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This school challenges students to really engage in their learning. They have a lot of fun activities and experiments that further their educational experience. They also have clubs that enable the students to explore their areas of interest in creative ways.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 2728
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48%
Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Ohio Connections Academy, Inc had 0% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Ohio had 42% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
80%
Black
11%
Two or More Races
5%
Hispanic
3%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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Ohio Connections Academy, Inc District Spending
$5,053Per Pupil
The Ohio Connections Academy, Inc spends $5,053 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 80% on instruction, 20% on support services, 0% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Ohio Connections Academy, Inc District
47:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Ohio Connections Academy, Inc had 47 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Ohio Connections Academy, Inc DistrictTest Scores
About the OAT
What is it?
The Ohio Achievement Test is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math, students in grades 4 and 7 are assessed in writing, and students in grades 5 and 8 are assessed in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of five levels: advanced, accelerated, proficient, basic or limited. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the OGT
What is it?
The OGT is an annual test used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in 10 and 11 are assessed in reading, writing, math, science and social studies. The OGT is a high school graduation requirement for public and charter schools.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of five levels: advanced, accelerated, proficient,basic or limited. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level. Grade 11 scores represent both grade 10 and grade 11 students.
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Performance Index Results (2011)
5
TestRating
5 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Ohio, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Ohio Achievement Test Results and OGT Results for all subjects tested.
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