Very Good
#1182 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 34% in state
Broadway Academy
Elementary School · Broadway Academy
5004 Glazier Ave, Cleveland, OH 44127
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,182 of 3,441
In Cleveland
#10 of 152
public schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Broadway Academy?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Broadway Academy
Elementary School in Cleveland · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Regent High School
0.8 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Mound Elementary School
1.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Broadway Academy
Broadway Academy is a public elementary school in Cleveland, OH, part of Broadway Academy. Broadway Academy serves approximately 559 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Broadway Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,182 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Broadway Academy show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Broadway Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Broadway Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
59% of students at Broadway Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Broadway Academy — Students at Broadway Academy score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 24 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Broadway Academy Compares
See how Broadway Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5004 Glazier Ave, Cleveland, OH 44127
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Broadway Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST STANISLAUS SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Albert Bushnell Hart (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, George Washington Carver (rated 5.1/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$32,955
Median Home Value
$50,600
Median Rent
$657/mo
Population
4,399
College Educated
10.4%
Homeownership
40.9%
Poverty Rate
40.6%
Median Age
33.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amity Elementary School Cincinnati, OH | 7.2 |
| Chamberlin Hill Elementary School Findlay, OH | 7.2 |
| Chestnut Elementary School Painesville, OH | 7.2 |
| Fairfield North Elementary School Hamilton, OH | 7.2 |
| Goldwood Primary Elementary School Rocky River, OH | 7.2 |
| Hills Elementary School Mingo Junction, OH | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Broadway Academy
What grades does Broadway Academy serve?
Broadway Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Broadway Academy?
Broadway Academy has an enrollment of approximately 559 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Broadway Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Broadway Academy is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Broadway Academy rank in OH?
Broadway Academy ranks #1,182 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Broadway Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Broadway Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Broadway Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Broadway Academy has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Is Broadway Academy a charter school?
Yes, Broadway Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Broadway Academy a Title I school?
No, Broadway Academy is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 559
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 59.0%
- Phone
- (216) 271-7747
Resources & Links
District
Broadway Academy- District Enrollment
- 559
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,581
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Schools in Akron, OH — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Columbus, OH — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best States for Public Schools in 2026: A Complete Rankingdata insights
- Charter Schools vs Public Schools: What the Data Actually Shows (2026)school choice
- Moving for Schools: How to Find the Best Schools Before You Relocateguides
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.