Clark Preparatory Academy (Closed 2020)

Serving 105 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Clark Preparatory Academy 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 was ≤10% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 64%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 76% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Total Students
105 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(18-19)
≤10%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clark Preparatory Academy 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 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
11-19%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clark Preparatory Academy 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Clark Preparatory Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
19%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Clark Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
37%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Clark Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
24%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Clark Preparatory Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
20%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Clark Preparatory Academy 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 Clark Preparatory Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Clark Preparatory Academy and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Clark Preparatory Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% OH state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% OH state average).
How many students attend Clark Preparatory Academy?
105 students attend Clark Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Clark Preparatory Academy students are Black, 24% of students are White, 20% of students are Two or more races, and 19% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clark Preparatory Academy?
Clark Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Clark Preparatory Academy offer ?
Clark Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-7
What school district is Clark Preparatory Academy part of?
Clark Preparatory Academy is part of Clark Preparatory Academy School District.

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