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East Cleveland City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 73 students in East Cleveland City School District.
Public Preschools in East Cleveland City School District have a diversity score of 0.08, which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
6 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
1,205 Students
334,112 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
18,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
East Cleveland City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 68% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#898 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
63%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
462 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
8,061 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
30,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
1,172 Students
67,190 Students
% Black Students
97%
20%
# White Students
4 Students
204,949 Students
% White Students
n/a
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
329 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
22,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
73
45,802
# Students in K Grade:
76
55,948
# Students in 1st Grade:
87
51,388
# Students in 2nd Grade:
71
49,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
40,515
# Students in 4th Grade:
74
38,905
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
30,860
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
12,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
88
4,329
# Students in 8th Grade:
91
4,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
95
368
# Students in 10th Grade:
143
211
# Students in 11th Grade:
107
188
# Students in 12th Grade:
96
111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $41,002 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $40,727 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$41,002
$17,287
Spending / Student
$40,727
$17,235
Best East Cleveland City School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prospect Academy
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1843 Stanwood Rd
Cleveland, OH 44112
(216) 268-6630
Cleveland, OH 44112
(216) 268-6630
Grades: PK
| 73 students
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