Serving 693 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Citizens Academy Southeast ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 693 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Citizens Academy Southeast's student population of 693 students has grown by 71% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 88% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
693 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Citizens Academy Southeast ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Citizens Academy Southeast is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2764 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
7%
Black
97%
17%
White
n/a
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Citizens Academy Southeast's ranking?
Citizens Academy Southeast is ranked #2764 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Citizens Academy Southeast?
693 students attend Citizens Academy Southeast.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Citizens Academy Southeast students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Citizens Academy Southeast?
Citizens Academy Southeast has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Citizens Academy Southeast offer ?
Citizens Academy Southeast offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Citizens Academy Southeast part of?
Citizens Academy Southeast is part of Citizens Academy Southeast School District.
In what neighborhood is Citizens Academy Southeast located?
Citizens Academy Southeast is located in the Lee Miles neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. There are 3 other public schools located in Lee Miles.
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