Total enrollment
1,177
-476 (-29%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in East Cleveland City School District
Ohio · 1,177 students · 2 cities
East Cleveland City School District, Ohio runs 6 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 1,177 students across 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in East Cleveland City School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
+1 (+20%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How East Cleveland City School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Ohio | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,177 | #374 of 584 | #6,333 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #103 of 584 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #18 of 579 | #2,092 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 10.0% | #381 of 422 | #6,556 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside East Cleveland City School District
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 1,867 to 1,059 students (down 43%) and from 117 to 87 full-time teachers (down 26%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw High School | East Cleveland | High | 09-12 | 420 |
| Caledonia Elementary School | Cleveland Heights | Elementary | KG-03 | 245 |
| W.H. Kirk Middle School | East Cleveland | Middle | 06-08 | 194 |
| Mayfair Elementary School | East Cleveland | Elementary | 03-05 | 130 |
| Superior School for the Performing Arts | East Cleveland | Middle | 03-07 | 118 |
| Prospect Academy | East Cleveland | Elementary | PK-PK | 70 |
About East Cleveland City School District
As a compact district in Ohio, East Cleveland City School District instructs 1,177 students across 6 schools.
For a sense of the school types, East Cleveland City School District is built around 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 196 in this district, below the Ohio typical of 469.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in East Cleveland City School District has decreased 29% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,653 students to 1,177. The school count climbed from 5 to 6 across the same 4-year window.
On this page, the community for East Cleveland City School District discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.