Prospect Academy

Students in East Cleveland, Ohio, attend Prospect Academy, a very small elementary school. The school counted 70 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K. That is 83% below the average of about 404 students for elementary schools in Ohio.

Prospect Academy is a school in East Cleveland City School District. The district has 6 schools and 1,177 students.

Of every 100 students at Prospect Academy, about 93 are Black. It is also 6% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Cuyahoga County is roughly 29% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 13, compared with 70 nationally.

Its ratio of 11.7:1 is based on 6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Ohio is 17.9:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher.

In the surrounding county, Cuyahoga County, the median household earns about $64,468 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Cuyahoga County has 352 public schools with about 155,924 students, including Prospect Academy.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Shaw High School, is about 0.1 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

For locale, NCES codes Prospect Academy as Suburb: Large.

Federal counts for Prospect Academy: 39 students in 2020-21, 70 in 2024-25. A gap this wide can follow a change in the grades offered. Students per teacher increased from 7.8 in 2020-21 to 11.7 in 2024-25.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at Prospect Academy. Members of the school community can share what they know.