40 Columbus City Schools Earn 3-Stars or Better on Latest State Report Card Thousands of Students Enrolled in 3, 3.5, 4 and 4.5-Star Ranked Buildings

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.

State Report Card Shows Progress While Maintaining 2 Star Rank

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. 

Tie-Tying Ceremony: Leaders Grown Here Inspire Future Leaders

Since 2010, the event has marked the start of each school year. Community leaders and family members join students, teaching them tie-tying while instilling lessons of discipline, pride, and brotherhood.

CCS to Host Special Education Transition Resource Fair

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 Math Scores and Graduation Exceed Board Goals, and Overall Performance Index Improves 15 Points Since Pandemic

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.

Lt. Governor Jim Tressel and Tedd Ginn Jr. Inspire CCS Students to Improve Health & Fitness

Johnson Park Middle School was selected to model the launch of a new statewide fitness program, headed by Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel.

CCS Board of Education Honors Eta Nu Nu with OSBA Friend of Public Education Award

See how a local fraternity is transforming Columbus City Schools through books, mentorship, and heart.

Welcome Back, CCS: First Day of School Celebrates New Spaces and Beginnings for the Leaders Grown Here at CCS

46,000 students of Columbus City Schools are being welcomed back starting this week by thousands of teachers, principals and staff.

Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman Welcomes You Back to School

A message from Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman.