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#1706 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 50% in state
Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership
High School · Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership
3950 Prospect Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44115
Enrollment
303
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
303
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cleveland
#41 of 152
public schools
Ohio high schools
#488 of 886
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership
Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership is a charter high school located in Cleveland, Ohio. With an enrollment of 303 students, the academy offers a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.8:1, ensuring that each student receives individualized attention from its dedicated faculty of 17 full-time teachers. The school focuses on technology and leadership, aiming to equip students with skills for the future.
While the academic performance is currently rated at 4.2 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 23rd percentile among Ohio schools, there are clear opportunities for growth and improvement. Students here achieve proficiency rates of only 5% in ELA/Reading and 4% in Math on average across grades, indicating areas where additional support could make a significant difference. Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership is situated within the bustling city of Cleveland, offering students access to urban resources and diverse opportunities.
The school’s setting provides a dynamic backdrop for its educational mission, fostering an environment where young leaders can develop their potential amidst the vibrant community life of Cuyahoga County.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership — Students at Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership Compares
See how Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 2.5% (2019) to 5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 2.5% (2019) to 7.5% (2021).
Location
3950 Prospect Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cleveland High School for the Digital Arts (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Technical High School (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST MARTIN DE PORRES SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| University of Cleveland Preparatory School Cleveland | 0.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Stepstone Academy Cleveland | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| George Washington Carver Cleveland | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Invictus High School Cleveland | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Campus International High School Cleveland | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Marion-Sterling Elementary School Cleveland | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Alfred Benesch Cleveland | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| East Technical High School Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Phoenix Village Academy Primary 2 dba Wings Academy 1 Cleveland | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| East Preparatory Academy Cleveland | 0.9 mi | 2.5 |
| Village Preparatory School Cliffs Cleveland | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Dike School of Arts Cleveland | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Campus International School Cleveland | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| ST MARTIN DE PORRES SCHOOL Cleveland | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Promise Academy Cleveland | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Broadway Academy Cleveland | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Wade Park Cleveland | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Mary B Martin School Cleveland | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Cleveland High School for the Digital Arts Cleveland | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Davis Aerospace & Maritime High School Cleveland | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$21,293
Median Home Value
$151,300
Median Rent
$850/mo
Population
10,389
College Educated
34%
Homeownership
8.3%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
53.6%
Median Age
26.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership has a median household income of $21,293. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,300, with a median rent of $850/month. The area has a poverty rate of 53.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Akron STEM High School Akron, OH | 6.2 |
| Claymont High School Uhrichsville, OH | 6.2 |
| Clearview High School Lorain, OH | 6.2 |
| Eastern High School Winchester, OH | 6.2 |
| Lowellville High School Lowellville, OH | 6.2 |
| Martins Ferry High School Martins Ferry, OH | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership
What grades does Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership serve?
Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership?
Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership has an enrollment of approximately 303 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership?
The student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership rank in OH?
Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership is ranked #1706 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership's MySchoolScout rating?
Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership has 3.8% math proficiency and 5.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership a charter school?
Yes, Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership a Title I school?
No, Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,040/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cleveland). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 303
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (216) 583-5210
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership- District Enrollment
- 303
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,957
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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