The Learning Spectrum in Columbus, OH, serves 68 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a nonsectarian special education program within a large city community.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 with 8 full–time teachers supporting its 53 K–12 students.
Approximately 15% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school population.
As a special education school, The Learning Spectrum offers tailored instruction across all grade levels in an urban setting.
Tuition and acceptance rate information for the school are not specified, but average private school tuition in Columbus ranges from $12,744 for elementary to $19,100 for high school.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 68 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
68 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Learning Spectrum?
The application deadline for The Learning Spectrum is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to The Learning Spectrum is High Street Christian Academy (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Children's Center For Dev Enrich (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
8145 N High St
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 985-1464
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 985-1464
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 64 students
Enchanted Care Kids Campus Westerville
Daycare / Preschool
1231 County Line Rd
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 899-2502
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 899-2502
1.3 miles
Gr: K | 31 students
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
694 Mount Airyshire Boulevard
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 848-6410
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 848-6410
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-K
High Street Christian Academy
(Baptist)
7399 N High St
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 888-5145
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 888-5145
1.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 92 students
Polaris Christian Academy
(Christian)
2150 E Powell Rd
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(614) 431-6888
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(614) 431-6888
1.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 170 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
High Street Christian Academy
(Baptist)
7399 N High St
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 888-5145
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 888-5145
1.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 92 students
Worthington Christian School K-12
(Christian)
6675 Worthington Galena Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 431-8215
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 431-8215
2.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 972 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 13 Tuition listed
Worthington Christian School
(Brethren)
6670 Worthington Galena Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 431-8215
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 431-8215
2.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 768 students Tuition listed
2655 W Schrock Rd
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 882-1493
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 882-1493
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 199 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Haugland Learning Center-dublin
Special Education School
7690 New Market Center Way
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 602-7483
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 602-7483
4.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 243 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
8145 N High St
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 985-1464
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 985-1464
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 64 students
High Street Christian Academy
(Baptist)
7399 N High St
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 888-5145
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 888-5145
1.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 92 students
Polaris Christian Academy
(Christian)
2150 E Powell Rd
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(614) 431-6888
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(614) 431-6888
1.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 170 students Tuition listed
1485 Lazelle Rd
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 410-3264
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 410-3264
1.8 miles
Gr: K-8 | 272 students
Worthington Christian School K-12
(Christian)
6675 Worthington Galena Rd
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 431-8215
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 431-8215
2.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 972 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 13 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
8145 N High St
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 985-1464
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 985-1464
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 64 students
Enchanted Care Kids Campus Westerville
Daycare / Preschool
1231 County Line Rd
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 899-2502
Westerville, OH 43081
(614) 899-2502
1.3 miles
Gr: K | 31 students
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
694 Mount Airyshire Boulevard
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 848-6410
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 848-6410
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-K
Creative Play Center
Daycare / Preschool
600 High St
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 885-7529
Columbus, OH 43085
(614) 885-7529
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 44 students
Polaris Parkway KinderCare ![Polaris Parkway KinderCare Photo - Welcome to our Infant room! Our infant classroom provides lots of opportunities to learn and grow. Our Teachers will provide your child with a safe. caring enviroment where he or she can explore. learn and grow.]( "Polaris Parkway KinderCare Photo - Welcome to our Infant room! Our infant classroom provides lots of opportunities to learn and grow. Our Teachers will provide your child with a safe. caring enviroment where he or she can explore. learn and grow.")
Daycare / Preschool
8694 Oak Creek Dr.
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(740) 548-9669
Lewis Center, OH 43035
(740) 548-9669
1.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 72% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2000 Creekview Dr
Marysville, OH 43040
(937) 642-1154
Marysville, OH 43040
(937) 642-1154
9225.3 miles
Gr: 5-6 | 846 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
203 Grove St
Marysville, OH 43040
(937) 642-7801
Marysville, OH 43040
(937) 642-7801
9225.3 miles
Gr: K-4 | 487 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
633 Mill Wood Blvd
Marysville, OH 43040
(937) 642-3822
Marysville, OH 43040
(937) 642-3822
9225.3 miles
Gr: K-4 | 403 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
(Math: 84% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2100 Creekview Dr
Marysville, OH 43040
(937) 644-8106
Marysville, OH 43040
(937) 644-8106
9225.4 miles
Gr: K-4 | 617 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
(Math: 38% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 Amrine Mill Rd
Marysville, OH 43040
(937) 642-0010
Marysville, OH 43040
(937) 642-0010
9225.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,100 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
School Reviews
Endorse The Learning Spectrum. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
Choosing Between a Traditional ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School and a Microschool
Compare traditional private schools and microschools to understand differences in academics, class size, flexibility, cost, and student experience before choosing the best educational fit.
The Second Visit Strategy: What to Look for After the Open House
A second campus visit can reveal what an open house cannot. Learn what to observe, which questions to ask, and how to determine whether a private school is truly the right fit for your child.
How Policy Changes Could Affect Your Tuition Bill in 2026
Learn how federal and state policy changes may affect private school tuition, financial aid, tax benefits, and your family's education budget.
