Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection
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| SCHOOL | DISTRICT | GRADES | STUDENTS | SAFETY SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A+ Children's Academy | A+ Children's Academy | KG–05 | 104 | 91 | A |
| Arts & College Preparatory Academy | Arts & College Preparatory Academy | 07–12 | 491 | 91 | A |
| Asbury Elementary School | Groveport Madison Local | KG–05 | 478 | 91 | A |
| Bridge Gate Community School | Bridge Gate Community School | KG–12 | 263 | 91 | A |
| Capital City Career Prep High School | Capital City Career Prep High School | 09–12 | 124 | 91 | A |
| Capital Collegiate Preparatory Academy | Capital Collegiate Preparatory Academy | KG–07 | 149 | 91 | A |
| Capital High School | Capital High School | 09–12 | 86 | 91 | A |
| Central High School | Central High School | 09–12 | 108 | 91 | A |
| Central Point Preparatory Academy | Central Point Preparatory Academy | KG–08 | 198 | 91 | A |
| Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School | Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School | KG–05 | 290 | 91 | A |
| Charles School at Ohio Dominican University | Charles School at Ohio Dominican University | 09–12 | 326 | 91 | A |
| Columbus Arts & Technology Academy | Columbus Arts & Technology Academy | KG–12 | 505 | 91 | A |
| Columbus Bilingual Academy-North | Columbus Bilingual Academy-North | KG–08 | 421 | 91 | A |
| Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy | Columbus Humanities Arts and Technology Academy | KG–08 | 606 | 91 | A |
| Columbus Preparatory Academy | Columbus Preparatory Academy | KG–12 | 682 | 91 | A |
| Dunloe Elementary School | Groveport Madison Local | KG–05 | 450 | 91 | A |
| Early College Academy | Early College Academy | 09–12 | 123 | 91 | A |
| East Bridge Academy of Excellence | East Bridge Academy of Excellence | KG–08 | 138 | 91 | A |
| Eastland Preparatory Academy | Eastland Preparatory Academy | KG–10 | 362 | 91 | A |
| Educational Academy for Boys & Girls | Educational Academy for Boys & Girls | KG–05 | 129 | 91 | A |
| Flex High School | Flex High School | 09–12 | 319 | 91 | A |
| Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus | Focus Learning Academy of Central Columbus | KG–03 | 76 | 91 | A |
| Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus | Focus Learning Academy of Northern Columbus | KG–08 | 575 | 91 | A |
| Franklinton High School | Franklinton High School | 09–12 | 192 | 91 | A |
| Franklinton Prep High School | Franklinton Prep High School | 09–12 | 165 | 91 | A |
| Graham Elementary and Middle School | Graham Elementary and Middle School | KG–08 | 346 | 91 | A |
| Grandview Heights High School | Grandview Heights Schools | 09–12 | 329 | 91 | A |
| Great River Connections Academy | Great River Connections Academy | KG–12 | 1,487 | 91 | A |
| Groveport Madison Middle School North | Groveport Madison Local | 06–08 | 513 | 91 | A |
| Hamilton Elementary School | Hamilton Local | KG–03 | 888 | 91 | A |
| Hamilton Intermediate School | Hamilton Local | 04–06 | 818 | 91 | A |
| Hamilton Middle School | Hamilton Local | 07–08 | 565 | 91 | A |
| Hamilton Township High School | Hamilton Local | 09–12 | 925 | 91 | A |
| Horizon Science Academy Elementary School | Horizon Science Academy Elementary School | 03–05 | 414 | 91 | A |
| International Acad Of Columbus | International Acad Of Columbus | KG–08 | 271 | 91 | A |
| Kids Care Elementary | Kids Care Elementary | KG–05 | 183 | 91 | A |
| Larson Middle School | Grandview Heights Schools | 04–08 | 425 | 91 | A |
| Madison Elementary School | Groveport Madison Local | KG–05 | 356 | 91 | A |
| Mason Run High School | Mason Run High School | 09–12 | 163 | 91 | A |
| Millennium Community School | Millennium Community School | KG–08 | 465 | 91 | A |
| North Woods Career Prep High School | North Woods Career Prep High School | 09–12 | 104 | 91 | A |
| Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy | Northland Preparatory and Fitness Academy | KG–08 | 205 | 91 | A |
| Oakstone Community School | Oakstone Community School | KG–12 | 69 | 91 | A |
| Ohio Construction Academy | Ohio Construction Academy | 09–12 | 80 | 91 | A |
| Ohio School For The Deaf | Ohio School For The Deaf | 06–08 | 162 | 91 | A |
| Patriot Preparatory Academy | Patriot Preparatory Academy | KG–12 | 713 | 91 | A |
| Road to Success Academy | Road to Success Academy | 09–11 | 71 | 91 | A |
| Sedalia Elementary | Groveport Madison Local | KG–05 | 498 | 91 | A |
| South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village | South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village | KG–08 | 264 | 91 | A |
| South Columbus Preparatory Academy at Southfield | South Columbus Preparatory Academy at Southfield | KG–08 | 270 | 91 | A |
| South Scioto Academy | South Scioto Academy | KG–08 | 207 | 91 | A |
| Stevenson Elementary | Grandview Heights Schools | KG–03 | 345 | 91 | A |
| Summit Academy Community School-Columbus | Summit Academy Community School-Columbus | KG–05 | 38 | 91 | A |
| Summit Academy Middle School - Columbus | Summit Academy Middle School - Columbus | 06–08 | 41 | 91 | A |
| Summit Academy Transition High School-Columbus | Summit Academy Transition High School-Columbus | 09–12 | 54 | 91 | A |
| The Academy for Urban Scholars | The Academy for Urban Scholars | 09–12 | 273 | 91 | A |
| The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy | The Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy | KG–08 | 101 | 91 | A |
| Westside Academy | Westside Academy | KG–08 | 311 | 91 | A |
| Westwood Preparatory Academy | Westwood Preparatory Academy | KG–12 | 213 | 91 | A |
| Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy | Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy | KG–08 | 329 | 91 | A |
| YB Columbus Community School | YB Columbus Community School | 09–12 | 211 | 91 | A |
| Zenith Academy East | Zenith Academy East | KG–08 | 301 | 91 | A |
| Zenith Academy West | Zenith Academy West | KG–08 | 186 | 91 | A |
| Daniel Wright Elementary School | Dublin City | KG–05 | 559 | 82 | A |
| Worthington Hills Elementary School | Worthington City | KG–05 | 484 | 72 | B |
| Brookside Elementary School | Worthington City | KG–05 | 313 | 70 | B |
| Hawthorne Elementary School | Westerville City | KG–05 | 740 | 66 | A |
| Ohio School For The Deaf | Ohio School For The Deaf | 09–12 | 162 | 65 | A |
| Zenith Academy | Zenith Academy | KG–12 | 482 | 65 | A |
| Ohio School For The Deaf | Ohio School For The Deaf | PK–05 | 159 | 65 | A |
| Sullivant Avenue Community School | Sullivant Avenue Community School | KG–06 | 304 | 61 | A |
| Prairie Norton Elementary School | South-Western City | PK–04 | 526 | 58 | A |
| A+ Arts Academy | A+ Arts Academy | KG–08 | 549 | 55 | A |
| Great Western Academy | Great Western Academy | KG–08 | 739 | 55 | A |
| Special Education Center | Columbus City School District | PK–12 | 53 | 53 | A |
| Graham School The | Graham School The | 09–12 | 204 | 51 | A |
| Hilliard Horizon Elementary School | Hilliard City | KG–05 | 569 | 50 | A |
| Ecole Kenwood French Immersion | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 398 | 49 | A |
| Bluffsview Elementary School | Worthington City | KG–05 | 445 | 48 | B |
| Valor Academy Inc. | Valor Academy Inc. | 04–08 | 88 | 48 | A |
| Granby Elementary School | Worthington City | KG–05 | 425 | 42 | B |
| Imagine Columbus Primary School | Imagine Columbus Primary School | KG–07 | 219 | 42 | A |
| East Franklin Elementary School | South-Western City | PK–04 | 247 | 36 | A |
| Gables Elementary School | Columbus City School District | KG–05 | 433 | 35 | A |
| Worthington Kilbourne High School | Worthington City | 09–12 | 1,399 | 35 | B |
| Clinton Elementary School | Columbus City School District | KG–05 | 456 | 33 | A |
| Focus North High School | Focus North High School | 09–12 | 172 | 32 | A |
| KIPP Columbus | KIPP Columbus | KG–12 | 1,879 | 29 | A |
| Parkmoor Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 271 | 27 | A |
| State School For The Blind | Ohio School For The Blind | 07–12 | 130 | 26 | A |
| State School For The Blind | Ohio School For The Blind | PK–06 | 130 | 26 | A |
| North Columbus Preparatory Academy | North Columbus Preparatory Academy | KG–07 | 189 | 25 | A |
| Beatty Park Elementary School | Columbus City School District | KG–05 | 58 | 22 | A |
| Horizon Science Academy Columbus | Horizon Science Academy Columbus | 09–12 | 503 | 22 | A |
| Columbus Alternative High School | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 785 | 22 | A |
| Columbus Performance Academy | Columbus Performance Academy | KG–08 | 160 | 22 | A |
| Avalon Elementary School | Columbus City School District | KG–03 | 398 | 21 | A |
| Cedarwood Alternative Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 330 | 19 | A |
| Colerain Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 165 | 19 | A |
| Siebert Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–06 | 303 | 18 | A |
| Mccord Middle School | Worthington City | 06–08 | 561 | 18 | B |
| Valley Forge Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 201 | 17 | A |
| Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus | Focus Learning Academy of Southwest Columbus | 09–12 | 208 | 17 | A |
| Northland High School | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 967 | 16 | A |
| Forest Park Elementary School | Columbus City School District | KG–05 | 365 | 16 | A |
| Indian Springs Elementary School | Columbus City School District | KG–05 | 366 | 15 | A |
| Lincoln Park Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–06 | 258 | 14 | A |
| Metro Early College High School | Metro Early College High School | 06–12 | 886 | 14 | A |
| Alpine Elementary School | Columbus City School District | KG–03 | 274 | 13 | A |
| Salem Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 284 | 13 | A |
| Franklin Heights High School | South-Western City | 09–12 | 1,291 | 13 | A |
| West Franklin Elementary School | South-Western City | KG–04 | 480 | 12 | A |
| Midnimo Cross Cultural Community School | Midnimo Cross Cultural Community School | 06–08 | 140 | 12 | A |
| Columbus Preparatory and Fitness Academy | Columbus Preparatory and Fitness Academy | KG–08 | 416 | 12 | A |
| World Language Middle School | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 323 | 12 | A |
| Centennial High School | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 758 | 11 | A |
| Columbus Collegiate Academy | Columbus Collegiate Academy | 06–08 | 227 | 10 | A |
| Northtowne Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 241 | 10 | A |
| Fairmoor Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 321 | 10 | A |
| Horizon Science Academy Primary | Horizon Science Academy Primary | KG–02 | 460 | 9 | A |
| Columbus North International School (7-12) | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 337 | 9 | A |
| Georgian Heights Alt Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 431 | 9 | A |
| Independence High School | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 758 | 9 | A |
| West High School | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 857 | 8 | A |
| Whetstone High School | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 1,009 | 8 | A |
| Highland Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 302 | 8 | A |
| Easthaven Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 371 | 8 | A |
| Beechcroft High School | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 629 | 7 | A |
| Performance Academy Eastland | Performance Academy Eastland | KG–08 | 301 | 7 | A |
| Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus | Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus | 09–12 | 117 | 7 | A |
| Walnut Ridge High School | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 686 | 6 | A |
| Franklin Woods Intermediate School | South-Western City | 05–06 | 619 | 6 | A |
| Avondale Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 205 | 6 | A |
| Devonshire Alternative Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 432 | 6 | A |
| Fort Hayes Arts and Academic HS | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 751 | 6 | A |
| Fort Hayes Career Center | Columbus City School District | 10–12 | 99 | 5 | A |
| Finland Elementary School | South-Western City | KG–04 | 376 | 5 | A |
| Cranbrook Elementary School | Columbus City School District | KG–05 | 253 | 5 | A |
| Burroughs Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 379 | 5 | A |
| Briggs High School | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 1,006 | 5 | A |
| Lindbergh Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 225 | 5 | A |
| Innis Elementary School | Columbus City School District | KG–05 | 241 | 4 | A |
| Scottwood Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 453 | 4 | A |
| Prairie Lincoln Elementary School | South-Western City | KG–04 | 589 | 4 | A |
| Mifflin High School | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 847 | 4 | A |
| Northgate Intermediate | Columbus City School District | 04–05 | 259 | 4 | A |
| Columbus Collegiate Academy - West | Columbus Collegiate Academy - West | 06–08 | 258 | 4 | A |
| Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School | Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School | 06–08 | 474 | 4 | A |
| United Preparatory Academy | United Preparatory Academy | KG–05 | 300 | 4 | A |
| United Preparatory Academy East | United Preparatory Academy East | KG–04 | 229 | 4 | A |
| Finland Middle School | South-Western City | 07–08 | 658 | 4 | A |
| Binns Elementary School | Columbus City School District | KG–05 | 318 | 4 | A |
| Noble Academy-Columbus | Noble Academy-Columbus | KG–08 | 279 | 4 | A |
| Stiles Elementary School | South-Western City | PK–04 | 593 | 4 | A |
| Norton Middle School | South-Western City | 07–08 | 613 | 3 | A |
| Olde Orchard Alt Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 476 | 3 | A |
| Huy/A.G. Bell Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 383 | 3 | A |
| Linden STEM Academy (K-6) | Columbus City School District | PK–06 | 365 | 3 | A |
| West Mound Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 329 | 3 | A |
| East Columbus Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 331 | 3 | A |
| East Linden Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 291 | 3 | A |
| Eastmoor Academy | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 684 | 3 | A |
| Oakland Park Alternative Elementary | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 240 | 3 | A |
| Ridgeview Middle School | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 514 | 3 | A |
| Watkins Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 287 | 3 | A |
| Berwick Alternative K-8 School | Columbus City School District | PK–08 | 627 | 3 | A |
| Columbus Africentric Early College Middle School | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 169 | 3 | A |
| Eastgate Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 228 | 3 | A |
| Westmoor Middle School | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 478 | 3 | A |
| Columbus Africentric Early College ES | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 366 | 3 | A |
| Columbus Spanish Immersion K-7 School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 378 | 3 | A |
| Indianola Informal K-8 School | Columbus City School District | KG–08 | 686 | 3 | A |
| Johnson Park Middle School | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 365 | 3 | A |
| Shady Lane Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 336 | 3 | A |
| Stewart Alternative Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–06 | 246 | 3 | A |
| Trevitt Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 179 | 3 | A |
| Weinland Park Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 296 | 3 | A |
| West Broad Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 335 | 3 | A |
| Columbus City Preparatory School for Girls | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 227 | 3 | A |
| Winterset Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 294 | 3 | A |
| Woodward Park Middle School | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 835 | 3 | A |
| Broadleigh Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 221 | 3 | A |
| Columbus Africentric Early College High School | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 350 | 3 | A |
| Columbus Downtown High School | Columbus City School District | 11–12 | 26 | 3 | A |
| Como Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 234 | 3 | A |
| Maize Road Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 272 | 3 | A |
| Medina Middle School | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 455 | 3 | A |
| Sherwood Middle School | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 512 | 3 | A |
| South Mifflin STEM Academy (K-6) | Columbus City School District | PK–06 | 225 | 3 | A |
| Sullivant Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 238 | 3 | A |
| Westgate Alternative Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 247 | 3 | A |
| Woodcrest Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 244 | 3 | A |
| Arts Impact Middle School (Aims) | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 524 | 3 | A |
| Livingston Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–06 | 305 | 3 | A |
| North Linden Elementary School | Columbus City School District | KG–05 | 361 | 3 | A |
| Starling PK-8 | Columbus City School District | PK–08 | 505 | 3 | A |
| Yorktown Middle School | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 414 | 3 | A |
| Cassady Alternative Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 281 | 3 | A |
| Hamilton STEM Academy (K-6) | Columbus City School District | PK–06 | 374 | 3 | A |
| Hubbard Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 210 | 3 | A |
| Leawood Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 293 | 3 | A |
| Oakmont Elementary School | Columbus City School District | KG–05 | 307 | 3 | A |
| Fairwood Alternative Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–06 | 235 | 2 | A |
| Hilltonia Middle School | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 453 | 2 | A |
| Liberty Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 495 | 2 | A |
| Marion-Franklin High School | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 515 | 2 | A |
| Dominion Middle School | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 718 | 2 | A |
| Duxberry Park Alternative Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 166 | 2 | A |
| Moler Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–06 | 308 | 2 | A |
| Valleyview Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 262 | 2 | A |
| Buckeye Middle School | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 402 | 2 | A |
| Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 102 | 2 | A |
| Linden-McKinley STEM Academy | Columbus City School District | 07–12 | 823 | 2 | A |
| Mifflin Alternative Middle School | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 343 | 2 | A |
| Ohio Avenue Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 251 | 2 | A |
| Wedgewood Middle School | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 498 | 2 | A |
| Southwood Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–06 | 251 | 2 | A |
| Eakin Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 218 | 2 | A |
| East High School | Columbus City School District | 09–12 | 446 | 2 | A |
| Windsor STEM Academy (K-6) | Columbus City School District | PK–06 | 355 | 2 | A |
| Parsons Elementary School | Columbus City School District | PK–05 | 319 | 2 | A |
| South High School | Columbus City School District | 07–12 | 1,078 | 2 | A |
| Champion Middle School | Columbus City School District | 06–08 | 348 | 2 | A |
| Columbus Scioto 6-12 | Columbus City School District | 06–12 | 96 | 1 | A |
| Eagle Charter Schools of Ohio | Eagle Charter Schools of Ohio | KG–05 | — insufficient data | ||
| Early Childhood Education King Center | Columbus City School District | PK–PK | — insufficient data | B | |
| Early Childhood Education and Family Center | Columbus City School District | PK–PK | — insufficient data | B | |
| Edison Intermediate | Grandview Heights Schools | M–M | — insufficient data | ||
| G. Tyree Learning School | Columbus City School District | PK–PK | — insufficient data | B | |
| Hamilton Local Preschool | Hamilton Local | PK–PK | — insufficient data | B | |
| Linden Park Neighborhood Early Childhood Education Center | Columbus City School District | PK–PK | — insufficient data | B | |
| Stiles Family Center | South-Western City | PK–PK | — insufficient data | B |