Grades PreK-560 students8.6 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed
Special education schools in Columbus, OH
5 in Columbus or within 6 miles; schools in Columbus itself count at any distance from downtown. Schools whose main program is special education.
Grades PreK-12172 studentsNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed0% to 4-year college
Grades 3-1125 students2 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed
Grades K-1273 students5.2 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed0% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-1270 students5.8 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed0% to 4-year college
Special education schools near Columbus by the numbers
- Where
- all 5 in Columbus
- Students
- about 400 in all; the typical school has 70
- Smallest and largest
- The Bonner Academy at the Buckeye Ranch, 25 students; Bridgeway Academy, 172 students
- Students per teacher
- 5.8 typical, 2 to 8.6 across 4 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- To a 4-year college
- 0% of graduates at the typical high school (3 reporting)
- State program
- Scholarship, $6,166 for grades K-8, $8,408 for grades 9-12
How EdChoice works
- Nonsectarian5
- Pre-K (and up)3
- Elementary (K to 5)5
- Middle (6 to 8)4
- High school (9 to 12)4
- K to 12, one school3
- Under 501
- 50 to 1493
- 150 to 2991
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Award and rules: Ohio EdChoice Scholarship, official page, read October 2, 2026.
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- Special education schools in Gahanna (7 mi)
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- Special education schools in Grove City (9 mi)
- Special education schools in Westerville (10 mi)
- Special education schools in Dublin (12 mi)
- Special education schools in Mason (82 mi)
- Special education schools in Loveland (84 mi)
- Special education schools in Milford (89 mi)
- Special education schools across Ohio
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