Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy

In Columbus, Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Academy is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades K-8. Teachers use individualized instruction, and students take part in hands-on learning. Alongside regular core classes, the school provides four eight-week sessions of focused reading and math instruction, with direct intervention intended to support struggling and advanced learners. Students can demonstrate academic and social growth through multiple sources throughout the year. The school also offers enrollment information and publishes a calendar with school-year dates, including testing days, parent-teacher conferences and holidays. Its academic program emphasizes multimedia arts and includes a plan for continued academic progress and recovery.