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Innovation Academy West

13111 Crossburn Ave, Cleveland, OH 44135 · (216) 772-1340 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL131 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 44% of Ohio public elementary schools
  • CTest 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.
  • A+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
131
Elementary
STATE 404
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
13 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
Kindergarten1612%
Grade 11511%
Grade 21713%
Grade 31411%
Grade 42116%
Grade 51814%
Grade 61612%
Grade 797%
Grade 854%
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
White
2015%
STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
4031%
STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
5139%
STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
11%
STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
1915%
STATE 7% · US 5%
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
6348%
Female
6852%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
54.1%
OH avg 59.8% . +33.5pp since 2021
Math
43.3%
OH avg 56.1% . +27.6pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 34 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 28 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2554.1%43.3%
2023-2443.5%40.8%
2022-2338.1%31.1%
2021-2220.6%15.7%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Innovation Academy West ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Cuyahoga County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
43.3%#1,162 of 1,569
▼ 15
#81 of 172
▼ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.1%#1,035 of 1,569
▲ 202
#70 of 172
▲ 19
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+30.6pp#6 of 1,514#3 of 167
Enrollment
ranked largest first
131#1,687 of 1,808#175 of 193
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-43.8%#15 of 992#8 of 98
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
131
+21 (+19%) vs 2020
-70% since 2010-11, when it was 438
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 12.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2513112.510.5:1N/A
2023-241271012.7:1N/A
2022-231148.513.4:1N/A
2020-21110912.2:1N/A
2017-1823312.418.8:1N/A
2015-162531123.0:180% (202)
2010-114382021.9:195% (414)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Innovation Academy West.

Since 2017-18: students down 44% (233 to 131); teachers up 1% (12.4 to 12.5).

About Innovation Academy West

Innovation Academy West is a small elementary school in Cleveland, Ohio, one of the schools in Innovation Academy West. It covers kindergarten through 8, with a total enrollment of 131 students. Enrollment is 68% lower than the average for elementary schools in Ohio, which is about 404.

The school serves as its own district in federal records.

By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Innovation Academy West is Black (39%). Other groups include 31% Hispanic, 15% White, and 15% multiracial. The county population is about 29% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at Innovation Academy West belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 71%.

Dividing enrollment by its 12.5 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 10.5:1. Among elementary schools in Ohio, the typical ratio is 17.9:1.

The allk12 Grade for Innovation Academy West is C+. Compared with Ohio public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 44% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

In Cuyahoga County (population about 1,245,873), median household income is about $64,468, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Innovation Academy West is one of 352 public schools in Cuyahoga County, which together enroll about 155,924 students.

The closest public school, West Park Bilingual Academy, is about 0.2 miles from Innovation Academy West. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. Innovation Academy West is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.

The student count in 2024-25 was 131, 19% above the 110 of 2020-21. The number of students per teacher fell from 12.2 to 10.5 over 4 years.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Innovation Academy West covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

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
Innovation Academy West
District
Innovation Academy West
Address
13111 Crossburn Ave, Cleveland, OH 44135
Phone
(216) 772-1340
County
Cuyahoga County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
131
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390011903854
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Innovation Academy West
What is the total enrollment at Innovation Academy West?
Innovation Academy West enrolls approximately 131 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Innovation Academy West serve?
Innovation Academy West serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Innovation Academy West?
Approximately 10.5:1 students per teacher at Innovation Academy West.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Innovation Academy West?
At Innovation Academy West, the student body is approximately 15% White, 31% Hispanic, 39% Black, 1% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Who oversees Innovation Academy West?
Innovation Academy West is overseen by Innovation Academy West in Cuyahoga County.
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