PATRIOT PREPARATORY ACADEMY

Patriot Preparatory Academy is a Title I public charter school that is part of the Patriot Preparatory Academy school district, located in Columbus, OH with about 550 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, Patriot Preparatory Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Patriot Preparatory Academy, located on Beatrice Drive in Columbus, Ohio, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students from kindergarten through high school. The academy distinguishes itself through a rigorous academic curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, character development, and a "college-preparatory" mission. By fostering a disciplined and structured environment, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success, focusing not only on traditional academics but also on instilling values such as integrity, responsibility, and patriotism.

In addition to its focus on academic excellence, Patriot Preparatory Academy utilizes a "back-to-basics" educational philosophy that incorporates direct instruction and high expectations for student behavior and achievement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities and sports to promote a well-rounded educational experience, aiming to build a supportive community where students feel empowered to reach their full potential. As a community-focused institution, it serves as an alternative for families seeking a specialized, mission-driven public education within the Columbus area.

For more information, contact Patriot Preparatory Academy at (614) 864-5332 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.