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Excel Academy

485 Northfield Rd, Bedford, OH 44146 · (440) 786-3506 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES 05–12HIGH21-SUBURBVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL118 STUDENTS
Enrollment
118
High
DISTRICT 477 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
25.3:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
1
Grade 6
2
Grade 7
7
Grade 8
15
Grade 9
15
Grade 10
19
Grade 11
15
Grade 12
44
Student demographics
White
108%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
43%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8%
Black
9984%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 17%
Two+
54%
DISTRICT 7% · 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
7059%
Female
4841%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
11.9%
OH avg 59.8% . +2.8pp since 2022
Math
2.4%
OH avg 56.1% . -6.7pp since 2022
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

About Excel Academy

Excel Academy is a secondary school of tiny scale in Bedford, Ohio, one of the schools within Bedford City, caters to 118 students in grades 5 through 12. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 565 students each, so Excel Academy sits 79% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 7 schools in Bedford City (2,887 students total), Excel Academy accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Excel Academy reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (84%); the rest comes out to 8% White, 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 29%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Excel Academy has 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 25.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.7:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Cuyahoga County put median household earnings sit near $64,468, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Excel Academy is one of 352 public schools in Cuyahoga County (combined enrollment of about 155,924 students).

Bedford High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a suburban site. Excel Academy delivers learning online rather than in a traditional classroom setting.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
Excel Academy
District
Bedford City
Address
485 Northfield Rd, Bedford, OH 44146
Phone
(440) 786-3506
County
Cuyahoga County
Level
High
Grade range
05–12
Total enrollment
118
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
25.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
391001706192
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About Excel Academy
What is the total enrollment at Excel Academy?
Excel Academy enrolls approximately 118 students in grades 05-12.
What age range does Excel Academy serve?
Excel Academy serves students from grade 05 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Excel Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Excel Academy is approximately 25.3:1 (5 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Excel Academy?
Excel Academy reports a student body of 8% White, 3% Hispanic, 84% Black, 4% Two or more.
What district is Excel Academy in?
Excel Academy is part of Bedford City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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