Best High Schools in Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH

High schools
5
Students
1,229
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
16%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Downtown Cleveland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cleveland High School For The Digital Arts

D+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cleveland Municipal • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 334 Students

2. Davis Aerospace & Maritime High School

D+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cleveland Municipal • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 247 Students

3. Mc^2 Stem High School

D

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cleveland Municipal • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 245 Students

4. Campus International High School

D-

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cleveland Municipal • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 292 Students

5. Promise Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Promise Academy • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 111 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,606
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
16%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Downtown Cleveland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Campus International School

C

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cleveland Municipal • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 691 Students

2. Joseph M Gallagher School

D+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cleveland Municipal • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 598 Students

3. Paul L Dunbar Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cleveland Municipal • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 377 Students

4. Benjamin Franklin

D-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cleveland Municipal • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 433 Students

5. Charles Dickens School

F

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

6%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cleveland Municipal • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 264 Students

6. Marion-sterling Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cleveland Municipal • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 243 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH has a total population of 12,454 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 57% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH

4,269

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

57%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

66.87 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

12.46 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

54.41 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,363 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH

How many schools are in Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH?

Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH has 12 public schools: 5 high schools, 0 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,269 students in total.

How do schools in Downtown Cleveland perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Downtown Cleveland score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 16%, so on average schools in Downtown Cleveland greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Downtown Cleveland?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH

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Ohio City-West Side, Cleveland, OH

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Central, Cleveland, OH

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 14%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Goodrich-Kirtland Park, Cleveland, OH

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 16%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Tremont, Cleveland, OH

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Detroit Shoreway, Cleveland, OH

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Clark-Fulton, Cleveland, OH

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Saint Claire-Superior, Cleveland, OH

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 16%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
North Broadway, Cleveland, OH

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 10%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hough, Cleveland, OH

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Fairfax, Cleveland, OH

  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 15%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations