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Charter schools in Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland has 53 public charter schools with reported enrollment of 14,185 students. Of these, 42 offer elementary grades, 41 middle grades, and 11 high school grades. The median school has 16.2 students per teacher.

Schools
53
Reported students
14,185
Median students per teacher
16.2
Virtual schools
0

2024–25 reported data: enrollment for 53 of 53 schools; student–teacher ratios for 53; format for 53. Missing values are excluded from totals and medians. Students per teacher is not class size.Sources and limitations.

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SchoolGrades
Apex AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Bella Academy of ExcellenceElementaryMiddleK–6
Broadway AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Citizens Academy SoutheastElementaryMiddleK–8
Citizens Leadership Academy EastElementaryMiddleK–8
Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and LeadershipHigh9–12
Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Cleveland College Preparatory SchoolElementaryMiddleK–8
Cleveland Preparatory AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Constellation Schools: Eastside Arts AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Constellation Schools: Madison Community ElementaryElementaryMiddleK–8
Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community ElementaryElementaryK–4
Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community MiddleElementaryMiddle5–8
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community ElementaryElementaryK–4
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community MiddleElementaryMiddle5–8
Constellation Schools: Stockyard Community ElementaryElementaryMiddleK–6
Constellation Schools: Stockyard Community MiddleMiddle7–8
Constellation Schools: Westpark Community ElementaryElementaryK–4
Constellation Schools: Westpark Community MiddleElementaryMiddle5–8
Constellation Schools: Westside Community School of the ArtsElementaryMiddleK–8
East AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
East Preparatory AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Ginn-Thompson School for GirlsMiddleHigh6–10
Global Ambassadors Language AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Green Inspiration AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Harvard Avenue Performance AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Hope Academy Northcoast CampusElementaryMiddleK–8
Horizon Science Acad ClevelandHigh9–12
Horizon Science Academy-Cleveland Middle SchoolElementaryMiddleK–8
Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle SchoolElementaryMiddleK–8
Innovation Academy WestElementaryMiddleK–8
Intergenerational School TheElementaryMiddleK–8
Invictus High SchoolHigh9–12
Lake Erie College Preparatory SchoolElementaryMiddleK–8
Lake Erie International High SchoolHigh9–12
Lincoln Park AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Menlo Park AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Near West Intergenerational SchoolElementaryMiddleK–8
Northeast Ohio College Preparatory SchoolElementaryMiddleHighK–12
Northwest School of the ArtsElementaryMiddleK–8
Old Brook High SchoolHigh9–12
Orchard Park AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
Phoenix Village Academy Primary 2 dba Wings Academy 1ElementaryMiddleK–8
Promise AcademyHigh9–12
Regent High SchoolHigh9–12
Southern Cleveland Drop Back Indba Innovative Career AcademyHigh9–12
Stepstone AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8
University of Cleveland Preparatory SchoolElementaryMiddleK–8
Village Preparatory School CliffsElementaryMiddleK–8
Village Preparatory School WillardElementaryMiddleK–8
Village Preparatory School Woodland HillsElementaryMiddleK–8
West Cleveland Drop Back In dba Frederick Douglass High SchoHigh9–12
West Park Bilingual AcademyElementaryMiddleK–8

About this Cleveland charter school list

This page lists open public charter schools reported in the NCES Common Core of Data for 2024–25. Counts describe the dataset, not school quality or current seat availability. Confirm programs, admissions, and enrollment directly with each school.

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Frequently asked questions about charter schools in Cleveland

How many charter schools are in Cleveland, OH?

Cleveland has 53 public charter schools in the 2024–25 federal data. Reported enrollment totals 14,185 students across 53 schools reporting enrollment.

How do I compare charter schools near Cleveland?

Use the table to compare grades, enrollment, students per teacher, and in-person or virtual format. Open a school page for its address, phone number, map, and nearby schools.

Are there charter elementary, middle, or high schools in Cleveland?

The data identifies 42 schools offering elementary grades, 41 offering middle grades, and 11 offering high school grades. A school can appear in more than one group.

Which is the best charter school in Cleveland?

This directory does not rank schools. The best fit depends on a student’s needs, and families should compare programs, admissions, commute, current performance information, and other priorities directly with each school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25 school year. How this data works.