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Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary

17720 Puritas Ave, Cleveland, OH 44135 · (216) 688-0680 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL119 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 11% of Ohio public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools

Enrollment
119
Elementary
STATE 404
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
7 FTE teachers
STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2319%
Grade 12118%
Grade 22622%
Grade 32924%
Grade 42017%

This year's kindergarten class (23) is 15% larger than its 4th grade class (20).

Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
White
2521%
STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
4034%
STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
3933%
STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
33%
STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
108%
STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
22%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5445%
Female
6555%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
34.3%
OH avg 59.8% . -13.1pp since 2021
Math
45.3%
OH avg 56.1% . -3.8pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 4 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2534.3%45.3%
2023-2446.4%27.1%
2022-2343.8%30.5%
2021-2247.4%49.0%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Cuyahoga County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
45.3%#1,144 of 1,569
▲ 170
#78 of 172
▲ 30
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.3%#1,347 of 1,569
▼ 150
#111 of 172
▼ 28
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-8.5pp#66 of 1,514#3 of 167
Enrollment
ranked largest first
119#1,716 of 1,808#181 of 193
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
119
-49 (-29%) vs 2020
-40% since 2010-11, when it was 200
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 16.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25119717.0:1N/A
2023-241569.117.1:1N/A
2022-231529.216.5:1N/A
2020-211681016.8:1N/A
2017-1818811.516.4:1N/A
2015-162031118.4:177% (157)
2010-112001216.7:199% (197)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 37% (188 to 119); teachers down 39% (11.5 to 7).

About Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary

Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary is a small elementary school in Ohio, located in Cleveland. The school counts 119 students across kindergarten through 4. The typical figure for elementary schools in Ohio is about 404 students.

The school serves as its own district in federal records.

Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary's enrollment has no majority group, and Hispanic students are the largest at 34%. Other students are 33% Black, 21% White, 8% multiracial, and 3% Asian. By comparison, Cuyahoga County residents are about 7% Hispanic. Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary has a diversity index of 73%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

A ratio of 17.0:1 comes from the school's 7 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Ohio average 17.9:1.

Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary is graded D by allk12, scoring above 11% of Ohio public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Cuyahoga County has these Census figures: median household income is about $64,468, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary is among the 352 public schools in Cuyahoga County.

Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.

The student count in 2024-25 was 119, 29% below the 168 of 2020-21.

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Cuyahoga County at a glance

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Population
1,245,873
Census ACS
Median income
$64,468
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
352
155,924 students

Quick facts

School name
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary
District
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary
Address
17720 Puritas Ave, Cleveland, OH 44135
Phone
(216) 688-0680
County
Cuyahoga County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
119
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
17.0:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390021104735
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary?
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary enrolls approximately 119 students in grades KG-04.
Is Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How many teachers does Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary have?
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary?
Student demographics at Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary are roughly 21% White, 34% Hispanic, 33% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary in?
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary is part of Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary.
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