Education Choice Scholarship Program | Ohio Department Of Education And Workforce

Provides scholarships to students who attend consistently underperforming public schools. The program has been expanded to include low income families with students in grades K-4. The scholarships may be used to attend private schools that meet the requirements for program participation.

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LSS 211 Central Ohio

Physical Address

25 South Front Street, Columbus, OH 43215

Hours

Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm.

Application process

Students must apply and be accepted to a participating private school. The school will submit an application on behalf of the parent. A list of schools is available on the ODE website.

Fee

Application fees vary by school. Some schools may waive fee or accept a payment plan.

Eligibility

Eligibility by under-performing school is determined by attendance and/or assignment to a public school building that has letter grades of D and F on their report card. Eligibility for the expansion of Edchoice is for families under 200% of poverty with students entering grades K-4.

Service area

Ohio

Agency info

Ohio Department Of Education And Workforce

State agency that serves Ohio's children and adults by defining and communicating challenging standards; establishing measures for assessing progress; and providing leadership, products and services.