Gearity Professional Development School

Gearity Professional Development School, a mid-tier primary school in University Hts, Ohio, one of the schools within Cleveland Heights-University Heights City, works with 390 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City comprises 11 schools with combined enrollment of 5,063 students; Gearity Professional Development School is among them.

On demographics, Gearity Professional Development School records that the largest single group is Black, at 63% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 21% White, 11% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 29%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.9:1 average.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Cuyahoga County put median household income runs about $64,468, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Cuyahoga County runs 352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 155,924 students), of which Gearity Professional Development School is one.

Rowland Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Gearity Professional Development School.

Gearity Professional Development School operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 8%: 360 students in 2018 compared to 390 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 6% to 11% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Gearity Professional Development School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.