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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKE ERIE INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL·NCES 390027704817

Lake Erie International High School

11650 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102 · (216) 539-7229 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL133 STUDENTS
Enrollment
133
High
STATE 565
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
7 FTE teachers
STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
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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 9
9
Grade 10
27
Grade 11
39
Grade 12
58
Student demographics
White
2720%
STATE 65%
Hispanic
3023%
STATE 8%
Black
6347%
STATE 17%
Two+
1310%
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
7153%
Female
6247%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
10.0%
OH avg 59.8% . +5.0pp since 2021
Math
0.0%
OH avg 56.1% . -5.8pp 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
133
-110 (-45%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
was 48.6:1
% White
20%
was 35%
% Hispanic
23%
was 21%
% Black
47%
was 42%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lake Erie International High School

As a rural-scale secondary school in Cleveland, Ohio, Lake Erie International High School educates 133 students from grades 9 through 12, run under Lake Erie International High School. Compared to the state average of about 565 students per school, that is 76% smaller than typical.

Lake Erie International High School is a school of Lake Erie International High School, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Lake Erie International High School records that 47% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 23% Hispanic, 20% White, 10% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 29% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.7:1, putting Lake Erie International High School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, Cuyahoga County reports that the typical household earns roughly $64,468 per year, 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 Lake Erie International High School is one.

The closest other public school is Northwest School of the Arts, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Lake Erie International High School operates from a downtown location. Lake Erie International High School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lake Erie International High School has contracted 45%, going from 243 students in 2018 to 133 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 35% to 20% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 48.6:1 in 2018 to 20.5:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

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
Lake Erie International High School
District
Lake Erie International High School
Address
11650 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102
Phone
(216) 539-7229
County
Cuyahoga County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
133
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
20.5:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
390027704817
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lake Erie International High School
What is the total enrollment at Lake Erie International High School?
Lake Erie International High School enrolls approximately 133 students in grades 09-12.
Is Lake Erie International High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lake Erie International High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Erie International High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lake Erie International High School is approximately 20.5:1 (7 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Lake Erie International High School?
Student demographics at Lake Erie International High School are roughly 20% White, 23% Hispanic, 47% Black, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Lake Erie International High School?
Lake Erie International High School is overseen by Lake Erie International High School in Cuyahoga County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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