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Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle

Middle School · Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle

16210 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH 44111

Charter

Enrollment

142

Student-Teacher

71:1

Score

3.0

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cleveland

#139 of 152

public schools

Ohio middle schools

#646 of 650

About Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle

Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle is a charter middle school located in Cleveland, Ohio. Serving students from fifth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 142 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 71 to 1 with two full-time equivalent teachers. While the MySchoolScout rating for academic performance is relatively low at 3.1 out of 10, the school continues to focus on student development and offers opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.

In terms of test scores, 52% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 37% meet proficiency standards in Math. These numbers indicate areas where the school is working diligently to improve outcomes for its students. Despite these challenges, Westpark Community Middle remains committed to providing a strong educational foundation and fostering personal development among its young learners.

The school is situated within a large city setting, which offers access to diverse resources and experiences that can enhance learning outside of traditional classroom walls. Whether through partnerships with local organizations or cultural events in the community, students have opportunities to engage deeply with their surroundings and broaden their horizons beyond just academics.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 142 students, Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle is 71:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-10.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-14.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment1.1Significantly Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio71:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,340

Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle — Students at Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 31.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
45%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
42%

* 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: 2.9/10.

How Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle Compares

See how Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.0/10
2th percentile in OH
Academic
4.4/10
4.4/10
Growth
2.9/10
Below average
Environment
1.1/10
Below average

Location

16210 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH 44111

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Harding Middle School (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle (rated 4.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Elementary Cleveland 0.0 mi 2.9
Newton D Baker School Cleveland 0.1 mi 4.5
OUR LADY OF ANGELS SCHOOL Cleveland 0.3 mi 6.8
ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Cleveland 0.6 mi 6.8
Valley View Elementary School Cleveland 0.7 mi 4.3
HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cleveland 1.0 mi 7.5
ST MARK SCHOOL Cleveland 1.1 mi 5.1
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary Cleveland 1.3 mi 2.9
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle Cleveland 1.3 mi 4.4
Hayes Elementary School Lakewood 1.3 mi 7.0
Orchard Park Academy Cleveland 1.1 mi 3.9
Riverside School Cleveland 1.2 mi 4.1
Garfield Elementary School Cleveland 1.1 mi 5.0
John Marshall School of Information Technology Cleveland 1.1 mi 6.4
John Marshall School of Business and Civic Leadership Cleveland 1.1 mi 5.1
John Marshall School of Engineering Cleveland 1.1 mi 5.9
Robinson G Jones Elementary School Cleveland 1.6 mi 5.1
AL IHSAN SCHOOL Cleveland 1.6 mi 8.9
Harding Middle School Lakewood 1.8 mi 8.6
Clara E Westropp School Cleveland 1.6 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,790

Median Home Value

$130,000

Median Rent

$938/mo

Population

39,950

College Educated

24.5%

Homeownership

54.3%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

21.1%

Median Age

37.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle has a median household income of $54,790. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $130,000, with a median rent of $938/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Middle Lorain, OH 2.7
Richmond Heights Middle School Richmond Heights, OH 2.4
Valor Academy Inc. Columbus, OH 1.8
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle Cleveland, OH 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle

What grades does Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle serve?

Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle?

Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle has an enrollment of approximately 142 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle is 71:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle rank in OH?

Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle is ranked #3380 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle has a composite rating of 3.0 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 Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle has 31.0% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle a charter school?

Yes, Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle a Title I school?

No, Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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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
5th – 8th
Enrollment
142
Student-Teacher Ratio
71:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cuyahoga County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle
District Enrollment
142
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,430
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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