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This year’s results from the latest Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (ODEW) Report Card give Columbus Alternative High School 4.5-Stars, with five schools getting 4-Stars, 10 schools getting 3.5-Stars and 25 schools getting 3-Stars, attended by a total enrollment of 17,985 students.
While maintaining a 2-Star rank overall for performance over 113 school sites and 46,000 students, CCS is pleased to see a 3-Star score in the newest section of the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Report.
Stop by Arts Impact Middle School on Saturday, October 4, 2025 for free resources, expert speakers and services to support your family.
Columbus City Schools students are achieving more than ever according to the latest data. This past year, the District saw rising math scores, graduation rates above the Board’s annual goal, as well as a 15-point increase in the Performance Index.
Thanks to S.T.A.R.T. training with law enforcement and federal agents, our bus drivers and aides are more prepared than ever to keep kids safe on the road.
46,000 students of Columbus City Schools are being welcomed back starting this week by thousands of teachers, principals and staff.
A message from Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman.
Take a moment to review the Special Events Safety Protocols for all schools - including athletics.
Join Columbus City Schools (CCS) in welcoming three new principals to the District for the 2025-2026 school year.
Phone: (614) 365-5488
Email: northtownees@columbus.k12.oh.us
School Hours: 8:50 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Northtowne Elementary School
4767 Northtowne Blvd.
Columbus, OH 43229