Kindergarten Today, College Tomorrow.
United Preparatory Academy - East is a college-prep elementary charter school committed to providing an excellent education to diverse students of Columbus, Ohio. United Preparatory Academy - East prepares elementary school students to achieve academic excellence and become citizens of integrity. High expectations for scholarship and behavior and an achievement-oriented school culture ensure all s
04/17/2026
Our Polar Bears had such a GREAT TIME learning about all the different careers!!
Thank you to our wonderful community for making Career Day at 17th St. a success! 💐 Students learned about construction, nursing, military service, veterinary medicine, and more. You're inspiring the next generation of Columbus professionals! 🎓
03/05/2026
Have you heard? It's time for Career Day!
02/27/2026
01/28/2026
If you have any pics of our Polar Bears enjoying the snow or their days off....Please SHARE!!! We would LOVE to see what our Polar Bear cubs are up to!!
01/27/2026
We miss our POLAR BEARS!!! STAY SAFE & WARM!!
We hope everyone is warm and safe.
We are closed Monday, January 26, 2026
Due to extremely cold temperatures
We are CLOSED
Tuesday, January 20
01/02/2026
🎉 Happy New Year from United Elementary 17th St.!
We wish all of our students, families, and staff a joyful, healthy, and successful New Year. As we step into 2026 together, we’re excited for fresh beginnings, continued growth, and great things ahead.
We can’t wait to welcome our students back this Monday and get the New Year started right—ready to learn, lead, and shine! 💚🐾
See you soon, Polar Bear families!
| Monday | 8:40am - 4pm |
| Tuesday | 8:40am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 8:40am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 8:40am - 4pm |
| Friday | 8:40am - 4pm |