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The Panorama Survey is now OPEN to all CCS staff and families. Click this link to learn more.
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CCS is a No Phone Zone District
Research shows that when students disconnect from their cell phones during the school day, they become more attentive, perform better academically, and develop stronger connections with their teachers and peers. Our goal is not to penalize, but to create learning environments where every student is fully engaged and distraction-free.
Click here to learn more information.
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Ecole Kenwood Earns National Recognition as One of America's Healthiest Schools
Ecole Kenwood French Immersion has been named one of America's Healthiest Schools by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation for the second consecutive year.
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World Teacher’s Day: Meet Keilah Brewster, Africentric Student Turned Teacher
A CCS success story: an alumna returns to teach at the school that made her who she is.
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Columbus Alternative High School Student Among Nation’s Top 1%
Columbus City Schools is celebrating CAHS senior Marcus McCullough for his prestigious academic honor as a National Merit Scholarship semifinalist.
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A Leader Grown Here: Head Custodian Wayne Walker Inspires Students at CCPSB
CCS thanks Wayne Walker for his dedicated service—and extends appreciation to all district custodians—as part of National School Custodian Appreciation Day.
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National Principals Month: Father and Son Administrators Show Leaders are Grown at CCS
As part of National Principals Month, see how Dion and Deondre Drakeford’s journey from students to administrators reflects the heart of CCS mission to grow leaders.
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Columbus Promise Expansion Opens Path to Tuition-Free Bachelor’s Degrees with Buckeye Bridge
The new Buckeye Bridge partnership takes it even further and will allow CCS students to earn a bachelor’s degree at The Ohio State University tuition-free!
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Ohio State Football Coach Ryan Day and Wife Nina Share Powerful Mental Health Message with CCS Students
Ohio State’s Ryan and Nina Day inspired students at Arts Impact Middle School to embrace mental health, resilience, and the power of support.
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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.
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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.
Our Mission
Each student is highly educated, prepared for leadership and service, and empowered for success as a citizen in a global community.
