Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy
Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy
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Preschool | Grades K-8 | Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy
Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy is located in Columbus, OH and is in Northland Preparatory And Fitness Academy School District. It is a charter school that serves 267 students in grades K-8.
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.
Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy made 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 Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy'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.
Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy made 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 Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy's students and teachers. more
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Nearby Cities
Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Academy of Columbus 0.2 miles |  |
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| Columbus Humanities, Arts and Technology Academy 0.3 miles |  |
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| Columbus Spanish Immersion Elementary School 0.6 miles |  |
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| Northtowne Elementary School 0.7 miles | |
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| St Matthias School 0.7 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 267
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy had 84% 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)
Black
65%
Two or More Races
15%
White
11%
Hispanic
9%
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Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy District Spending
$10,134Per Pupil
The Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy spends $10,134 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 100% on instruction, 0% on support services, 0% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy District
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Ohio average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy School 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.
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Writing
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Performance Index Results (2011)
4
TestRating
4 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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