Ohio College Preparatory School

As a modestly sized primary school in Maple Heights, Ohio, Ohio College Preparatory School instructs 179 students from grades K through 8, operated by Ohio College Preparatory School. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 404 students each, so Ohio College Preparatory School sits 56% leaner than that benchmark.

Ohio College Preparatory School is a school of Ohio College Preparatory School, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Demographically, Ohio College Preparatory School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (91%). Beyond that, the school lists 4% Hispanic, 3% White. By comparison, Cuyahoga County as a whole is about 29% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Cuyahoga County shows median household income runs about $64,468, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Cuyahoga County's 352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 155,924 students), Ohio College Preparatory School is one campus in the mix.

Milkovich Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area. Ohio College Preparatory School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Ohio College Preparatory School has fell 38%, going from 289 students in 2018 to 179 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment edged down from 96% to 91% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 22.2:1 in 2018 to 16.3:1 in 2025.

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