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Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy

Elementary School · Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy

10701 Shaker Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44104

Charter

Enrollment

386

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

3.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

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#3,337 of 3,441

In Cleveland

#130 of 152

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Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy

3.1/10

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About Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy

Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy is a public elementary school in Cleveland, OH, part of Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy. Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy serves approximately 386 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,337 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares3.6 pts below OH schools
  • This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences 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.

54% of students at Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences 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 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency23% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-24.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,348
Chronic Absenteeism53.6%

Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy — Students at Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
16.3%
ELA
29.2%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy Compares

See how Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.1/10
3th percentile in OH
Academic
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
53.6%

Location

10701 Shaker Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44104

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Roxboro Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Cleveland Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is CLEVELAND MONTESSORI (rated 6.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ADALBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER SCHOOL FOR AUTISM Cleveland 0.2 mi 8.6
BENEDICTINE HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland 0.3 mi 7.8
Intergenerational School The Cleveland 0.3 mi 2.8
Harvey Rice Elementary School Cleveland 0.4 mi 3.3
Sunbeam Cleveland 0.6 mi 3.4
Bolton Cleveland 0.8 mi 4.5
Cleveland School of Architecture & Design Cleveland 1.2 mi 6.2
Cleveland Early College High Cleveland 1.2 mi 6.5
Cleveland School of Science & Medicine Cleveland 1.2 mi 8.2
Cleveland School Of The Arts High School Cleveland 1.2 mi 5.5
ST ADALBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cleveland 1.2 mi 6.6
Roxboro Middle School Cleveland Heights 1.3 mi 5.9
Nathan Hale School Cleveland 1.6 mi 4.3
Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills Cleveland 1.6 mi 3.7
Roxboro Elementary School Cleveland Heights 1.3 mi 7.4
CLEVELAND MONTESSORI Cleveland 1.8 mi 6.7
Anton Grdina Cleveland 1.5 mi 3.4
Mary B Martin School Cleveland 1.9 mi 4.4
John Adams College & Career Academy Cleveland 2.1 mi 6.2
Cleveland Metro Remote School K-12 Cleveland 2.1 mi 3.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$24,009

Median Home Value

$60,600

Median Rent

$654/mo

Population

19,716

College Educated

10.2%

Homeownership

25.7%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

49.5%

Median Age

32.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy

What grades does Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy serve?

Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy?

Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy rank in OH?

Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy ranks #3,337 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy a charter school?

Yes, Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy a Title I school?

No, Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
54 Good Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
53.6%

District

Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy
District Enrollment
386
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,348
District Rank
#1 of 1

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