Serving 287 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lincoln Park 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 is 13% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 287 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lincoln Park Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Lincoln Park Academy's student population of 287 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
287 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Lincoln Park Academy 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 Lincoln Park Academy is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2798 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
63%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
32%
8%

Black
42%
17%

White
19%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lincoln Park Academy's ranking?
Lincoln Park Academy is ranked #2798 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Lincoln Park Academy often compared to?
Lincoln Park Academyis often viewed alongside schools like West Park Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Lincoln Park Academy?
287 students attend Lincoln Park Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Lincoln Park Academy students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln Park Academy?
Lincoln Park Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lincoln Park Academy offer ?
Lincoln Park Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Lincoln Park Academy part of?
Lincoln Park Academy is part of Lincoln Park Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Lincoln Park Academy located?
Lincoln Park Academy is located in the Clark Fulton neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. There are 5 other public schools located in Clark Fulton.
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