Columbus sponsored schools
Focus Learning Academies North Columbus, Focus Learning Academies Southeastern Columbus,Focus Learning Academies Southwestern Columbus
Mission Statement: The mission of Focus Learning Academy is to provide at-risk students with an opportunity for educational success. These students learn at different rates, have diverse needs, and require various approaches to learning. Focus Learning Academy adapts to the needs of these at-risk students by providing individualized and self-paced academic programs coupled with vocational preparation and verification. Offering a certified high school diploma, the Focus Learning Academy steers its students towards becoming contributing members of the communities.
Geographic Area: Columbus
Grades: 9-12
Additional Information: http://focuslearn.org/
Horizon Science Academy-Columbus
Elementary School
Mission Statement: We, the staff at Horizon Science Academy, are committed to providing all students with the behavior and academic skills necessary to reach their fullest potential—intellectually, socially, emotionally, and physically. Our Academy is a place where students trust themselves enough to take risks in a safe and supportive environment. We set goals for our students on an individual basis. Learning activities include both cooperative learning (groups) and individual projects. Every child makes a special contribution here, and our small classes allow each child to be seen as a unique, whole person, with his or her own learning style and pattern of growth. Our students learn to pay attention, concentrate on tasks and use knowledge meaningfully, and remember the facts and ideas necessary for achievement.
Geographic Area: Columbus
Grades: K-8
Additional Information: http://www.horizoncolumbus.org
Horizon Science Academy-Columbus Middle School
Mission Statement: We, the staff at Horizon Science Academy, are committed to providing all students with the behavior and academic skills necessary to reach their fullest potential—intellectually, socially, emotionally, and physically. Our Academy is a place where students trust themselves enough to take risks in a safe and supportive environment. We set goals for our students on an individual basis. Learning activities include both cooperative learning (groups) and individual projects. Every child makes a special contribution here, and our small classes allow each child to be seen as a unique, whole person, with his or her own learning style and pattern of growth. Our students learn to pay attention, concentrate on tasks and use knowledge meaningfully, and remember the facts and ideas necessary for achievement.
Geographic Area: Columbus
Grades: 6-8
Additional Information: http://www.horizoncolumbus.org
International Academy of Columbus
Mission Statement: The mission of the International Academies of Ohio is to provide high quality, global conscious, and competency-based education program from Kindergarten to 10 th grades. In partnership with parents and the community, IAO will graduate students who are successful life-long learners and responsible citizens of their school, community, neighborhoods, and beyond. IAO will meet the needs of the growing diverse population of central Ohio including the special student population group that is challenged by Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and comes with interrupted educational background.
Geographic Area: Columbus
Grades: K-7
Additional Information: http://www.iac-school.com/
Noble Academy
Mission Statement: The mission is to provide an environment of learning and continuous growth with a college-prep rigorous math, science, and language arts program and to create an atmosphere for students, parents, and teachers to reach their highest potential to become effective, responsible and productive citizens.
Geographic Area: Columbus
Grades: K-5
Additional Information: http://www.conceptschools.org
Pschtecin Public School
Mission Statement: The mission of PSCHTECIN (Shec-ti-cin) PUBLIC SCHOOL is to provide 15 to 21 Years old students a 8-12 Educational Program with a better option to achieve high academics standards. It will be a brick and mortar school with a strong computer-based curriculum that is value-based.
A very comprehensive and holistic approach will be used, which first and foremost will perceive and relate to the students as individuals of worth, value, promise, talent and importance.
The students will be able to complete high school, learn readily marketable work skills, and explore post secondary training options.
Geographic Area: Columbus
Grades: 8-12
Additional Information: http://pschtecin.org/default.aspx
Westside Academy
Mission Statement: The mission of Westside Academy is to provide high quality, global conscious, and competency-based education program from Kindergarten to 10 th grades. In partnership with parents and the community, WA will foster students who are successful life-long learners and responsible citizens of their school, community, neighborhoods, and beyond. WA will meet the needs of the growing diverse population of central Ohio including the special student population group that is challenged by Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and comes with interrupted educational background.
Geographic Area: Columbus
Grades: K-8
Additional Information: Website: http://www.westside-academy.com/
Youthbuild Columbus Community School
Mission Statement: The mission of YouthBuild Columbus Community School is to advance under-served youth through education, job training and personal and leadership development and community service.
Geographic Area: Columbus
Grades: 9-12
Additional Information: Website: http://www.youthbuild.org
