Columbus Downtown High School

Public High School | Grade 10-12

365 S 4th St, Columbus, OH

Uptown District Neighborhood

Columbus City School District

4.2

4.5

48 Students

B+

Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
1:1

Average SAT Score
960

Average ACT Score
18

Average GPA
3.22

B-

Academics

Teachers

College Prep

Administration

A-

Resources/Facilities

C+

Clubs and Activities

Food

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

3.22

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 1:1 Teachers 36	Full Time Teachers 36
Teachers in First or Second Year 3.2%

College Prep

Average SAT

960

Math

470

Verbal

490

Average ACT

Math

English

Reading

Science

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Very Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Very Low

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

10:1

Student Diversity

Female 66%	Male 34%
White 44%	Black 28%
Hispanic 14%	Two or more races 12%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2%

School Rankings

#10 Best Magnet HS in Ohio

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

The Ohio State University 118 Students

Columbus State Community College 95 Students

University of Cincinnati 66 Students

Ohio University 61 Students

The University of Akron 60 Students

Otterbein University 43 Students

University of Kentucky 42 Students

Bowling Green State University 41 Students

Cleveland State University 39 Students

Wright State University 38 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Computer Science 35 Students

Business 27 Students

Culinary Arts and Food Service 17 Students

Psychology 15 Students

Small Business Management 15 Students

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 14 Students

Information Technology 12 Students

Criminology 10 Students

Early Childhood Education 10 Students

Computer Programming 10 Students

This School’s Reviews

3.0 Alum

6/18/2021

Great school but the core academics can be lacking due to the careers. Not the place to go if you want to both work on your trade and take honors classes.

5.0 Senior

9/30/2019

I love it, they really care for their students. The principles are great at what they do, The counselors really care for their students they make sure that everyone is on track and is going to graduate. They have a lot in store for seniors and juniors a lot of educational field trips community service & internship hours

5.0 Alum

7/15/2019

I loved Columbus Downtown for its career paths that you can you can take while you are there. It is challenging work sometimes, especially when you have work between your career paths, and your curriculum classes that you take there.

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4.0 parent

9/28/2020

I give this school a high rating. My son had a learning disability when he attended CDHS. All of his teachers were wonderful and let my son grow as an individual that can communicate effectively what he needed to make his learning possible

5.0 student

7/24/2017

I love Downtown High School. Most of the teachers are amazing. there is almost no school drama. most people are mature and the career programs are awesome, specially the intership opportunities offered here. They have the National Technical honor society and they also have AP english and calculus. I...

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List Price Range

$170K - $1.3M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$442,322

Median Lot Size

8,712 Sq Ft

% Renters

79%

Average Household Income

$115,221

% of College Grads

70.5%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,914 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

85.8%

Homes for Sale

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1 Bed
1 Bath
817 Sq Ft

51 N High St
Unit 508

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(380) 230-4654

$350,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,103 Sq Ft

51 N High St
Unit 506

Gorgeous Gay St. city views with lots of natural light! Entertain in your open island kitchen w/all appliances. Stackable washer & dryer & flexible private secondary bedrm w/attractive curved plexiglass wall. Larger primary suite w/window wall, WIC & double bowl vanity. Stainless appliances & flat p...

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(380) 207-0406

$299,900

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,213 Sq Ft

1361 City Park Ave
New 22 days ago

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Red 1 Realty

(380) 262-2047

$374,900

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,395 Sq Ft

27 W Lincoln St
Unit 27

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Red 1 Realty

(380) 333-5041

$250,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,344 Sq Ft

798 E Mithoff St

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(380) 333-5336

$395,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,112 Sq Ft

845 N High St
Unit 407

Don't Miss! Wonderful Short North condo with secure, private parking! Look no further! Experience elevated living at The Dakota, perfectly positioned in Columbus's most vibrant neighborhood with excellent walkability. This ground-floor accessible residence features two spacious bedrooms and two full...

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(380) 333-3515

$205,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
605 Sq Ft

10 1/2 Clark Place

Welcome to 10½ Clark Place, where historic charm meets modern convenience in one of Columbus' most sought-after neighborhoods. Tucked away on a quiet street in the heart of the Short North, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers the perfect balance of city living and peaceful retreat.Inside, yo...

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KW Classic Properties Realty

(380) 600-8159

$395,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,096 Sq Ft

51 N High St
Unit 702

Coveted corner condo location w/ fabulous light, bright panoramic High & Gay St. 7th floor views from every window! Secondary bedrm has bath access & lives well as a flex space & could be office, exercise rm, library! Primary bedrm has lots of windows, private bath with freestanding tub and walk in ...

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(380) 324-0997

$425,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,982 Sq Ft

561 Wilson Ave

Completely updated large brick charmer on a fenced corner lot in one of Columbus' original neighborhoods, Olde Towne East! A large covered porch welcomes you into this 1904-built beauty. The home has been gorgeously renovated with updated lighting and features an open 1st floor, all neutral decor an...

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(380) 262-6142

$289,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,315 Sq Ft

262 S Cypress Ave

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$310,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,987 Sq Ft

1515 Menlo Place

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4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,350 Sq Ft

70 S Gould Rd

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Homes for Rent

$2,500 per month

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,470 Sq Ft

22 E Frankfort St
Columbus, OH

Located on the border of the Brewery District and German Village, come make 22 East Frankfort Street your next home! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath rental offers modern charm and comfort. The spacious kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops and updated finishes. The first...

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The Ethan
1 Bed
1 Bath
684+ Sq Ft

1179 E Main St
Columbus, OH

Welcome to The Ethan, located in the heart of Columbus, OH. This modern apartment complex offers residents a rooftop terrace with stunning city views, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Stay active in our fitness area, equipped with state-of-the-art equipment for all your workout needs. Re...

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4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,350 Sq Ft

70 S Gould Rd
Columbus, OH

Fully renovated Central Eastmoor home showcasing extensive, high quality improvements throughout. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and approximately 2,350 square feet, this home blends thoughtful design with everyday functionality.The main living space is warm and inviting, complemented by beauti...

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One at the Peninsula
Studio - 3 Beds
1-3 Baths
449+ Sq Ft

111 Belle St
Columbus, OH

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2 Beds
2 Baths
1,424 Sq Ft

251 Daniel Burnham Square
Unit 701
Columbus, OH

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Townhomes at Bexley Creek
1 - 2 Beds
1 Bath
596+ Sq Ft

3058-A Allegheny Ave
Columbus, OH

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2 Baths
1,660 Sq Ft

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Columbus, OH

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Colony Club Apartments
1 - 2 Beds
1 Bath
600+ Sq Ft

1190 Chambers Rd
Columbus, OH

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$4,250 per month

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,638 Sq Ft

RARE opportunity with two attached covered garage parking spaces! Located in the highly desirable Parks Edge building in downtown Columbus, this third-floor condo offers over 1,600 sq ft with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and abundant natural light. The chef's kitc...

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Eden at Bexley Crossing
1 - 2 Beds
1.5 Baths
624+ Sq Ft

2977 Barclay Square S
Columbus, OH

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$1,900 per month

3 Beds
1 Bath
912 Sq Ft

490 E Oakland Ave
Columbus, OH

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1 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
733+ Sq Ft

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South High School

7th to 12th
Public

C-

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Public

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6th to 12th
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Ohio Franklin County Columbus 43215 Uptown District

Columbus Downtown High School is a public school for students in grades 10-12 in Columbus, OH and is served by the Columbus City School District in Ohio. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 48 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 1:1. Columbus Downtown High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+. The average GPA is 3.22. Average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 960 and an ACT score of 18. The average home value in this area is $442,322. Discover additional schools in the area, like South High School, East High School, Columbus Scioto 6-12, and more. Learn more about what Columbus has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Columbus Downtown High School.

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