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Cleveland Preparatory Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 121 students in Cleveland Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in Cleveland Preparatory Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,572 Schools
# Students
121 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Cleveland Preparatory Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has increased from 40-59% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#713 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)17%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
63%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)<50%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
29%
8%
% Black
37%
17%
% White
30%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,562 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,835 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,562
$17,287
Spending / Student
$14,835
$17,235
Best Cleveland Preparatory Academy School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cleveland Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4850 Pearl Rd
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 741-2991
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 741-2991
Grades: K-8
| 121 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cleveland Preparatory Academy School District?
Cleveland Preparatory Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 121 students.
What is the rank of Cleveland Preparatory Academy School District?
Cleveland Preparatory Academy School District is ranked #703 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cleveland Preparatory Academy School District?
37% of Cleveland Preparatory Academy School District students are Black, 30% of students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cleveland Preparatory Academy School District?
Cleveland Preparatory Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Cleveland Preparatory Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,835 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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