Cleveland College Preparatory School

As a rural-scale elementary-level community in Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland College Preparatory School educates 132 students from grades K through 8, part of Cleveland College Preparatory School. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 404 students each, so Cleveland College Preparatory School sits 67% below that benchmark.

Cleveland College Preparatory School is a school of Cleveland College Preparatory School, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On the student-mix side, Cleveland College Preparatory School shows that nearly all students (80%) are Black. Other groups include 12% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% White. By comparison, Cuyahoga County as a whole is about 29% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Cleveland College Preparatory School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, census data for Cuyahoga County shows the typical household earns roughly $64,468 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Cuyahoga County's 352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 155,924 students), Cleveland College Preparatory School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Washington Park Community School, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Cleveland College Preparatory School.

Cleveland College Preparatory School operates from a downtown location. Cleveland College Preparatory School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cleveland College Preparatory School has fell 54%, going from 288 students in 2018 to 132 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 2% to 12% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 22.1:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.