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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CONSTELLATION SCHOOLS: PURITAS COMMUNITY MIDDLE·NCES 390029104828

Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle

17720 Puritas Ave, Cleveland, OH 44135 · (216) 688-0680 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL97 STUDENTS
Enrollment
97
Middle
STATE 482
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
5 FTE teachers
STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
32
Grade 6
22
Grade 7
21
Grade 8
22
Student demographics
White
1212%
STATE 65%
Hispanic
3839%
STATE 8%
Black
3031%
STATE 17%
Asian
99%
STATE 3%
Two+
88%
STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4445%
Female
5355%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
46.7%
OH avg 59.8% . +6.3pp since 2021
Math
13.5%
OH avg 56.1% . -2.1pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
97
-53 (-35%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
was 12.9:1
% White
12%
was 37%
% Hispanic
39%
was 34%
% Black
31%
was 19%
% Asian
9%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle

Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle is one of the one-room-style middle schools in Cleveland, Ohio, part of Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle, with 97 students on its rolls from grades 5 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 80% leaner than the state mean of about 482.

Operationally, Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle answers to Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Demographically, Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (39%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 31% Black, 12% White, 9% Asian, 8% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 7%.

In terms of school funding signals, Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle reports 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle higher than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Cuyahoga County put median household income runs about $64,468, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Cuyahoga County's 352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 155,924 students), Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a downtown setting. As a public charter, Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle has edged down 35%, going from 150 students in 2018 to 97 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 37% to 12% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.9:1 in 2018 to 19.4:1 today.

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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 Middle
District
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle
Address
17720 Puritas Ave, Cleveland, OH 44135
Phone
(216) 688-0680
County
Cuyahoga County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
97
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
19.4:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390029104828
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle
What is the total enrollment at Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle?
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle enrolls approximately 97 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle serve?
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle?
Approximately 19.4:1 students per teacher at Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle.
How diverse is Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle?
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle reports a student body of 12% White, 39% Hispanic, 31% Black, 9% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle?
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle is overseen by Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle in Cuyahoga County.
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