Citizens Academy Southeast

15700 Lotus Dr
Cleveland, OH 44128
2/
10
Bottom 50%
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
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 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.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
693 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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Students by Grade
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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.
This School
State Level (OH)
#2764 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Citizens Academy Southeast, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Citizens Academy Southeast and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Citizens Academy Southeast and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Citizens Academy Southeast and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Citizens Academy Southeast and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Citizens Academy Southeast and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
97%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Citizens Academy Southeast and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
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67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Citizens Academy Southeast and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Citizens Academy Southeast and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Citizens Academy Southeast.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Citizens Academy Southeast and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
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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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 693 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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