Very Good
#960 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 28% in state
East Technical High School
High School · Cleveland Municipal
2439 E 55th St, Cleveland, OH 44104
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cleveland
#8 of 152
public schools
Ohio high schools
#258 of 886
In district
#6 of 93
Cleveland Municipal
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About East Technical High School
East Technical High School is a public high school located in Cleveland, Ohio, specifically at 2439 E 55th St. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school has an enrollment of 426 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers. East Technical focuses on providing technical education to prepare students for careers in various skilled trades.
Academically, East Technical High School is ranked at the 32nd percentile among Ohio schools, indicating room for improvement. The MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 reflects the school's current academic standing, with ELA proficiency at 17% and math proficiency at only 5%. While these scores suggest areas needing attention, East Technical continues to focus on student development through technical training and other supportive programs.
East Technical High School is situated in a bustling city setting within Cleveland, offering students access to numerous resources and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at East Technical High School 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.
Score Breakdown
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East Technical High School — Students at East Technical High School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.4%
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: 9.7/10.
How East Technical High School Compares
See how East Technical High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 7.5% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 22% (2021).
Location
2439 E 55th St, Cleveland, OH 44104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Technical High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Campus International High School (rated 6.7/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Invictus High School (rated 6.3/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership (rated 6.2/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Alfred Benesch Cleveland | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Dike School of Arts Cleveland | 0.2 mi | 4.1 |
| George Washington Carver Cleveland | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Stepstone Academy Cleveland | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| University of Cleveland Preparatory School Cleveland | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Marion-Sterling Elementary School Cleveland | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Anton Grdina Cleveland | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Broadway Academy Cleveland | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Invictus High School Cleveland | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Campus International High School Cleveland | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| ST ADALBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cleveland | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Phoenix Village Academy Primary 2 dba Wings Academy 1 Cleveland | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| East Preparatory Academy Cleveland | 1.7 mi | 2.5 |
| Mary B Martin School Cleveland | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Regent High School Cleveland | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Village Preparatory School Cliffs Cleveland | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Wade Park Cleveland | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Campus International School Cleveland | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Mound Elementary School Cleveland | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding East Technical High School has a median household income of $24,009. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $60,600, with a median rent of $654/month. The area has a poverty rate of 49.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Allen East High School Harrod, OH | 7.2 |
| Archbold High School Archbold, OH | 7.2 |
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Toledo, OH | 7.2 |
| East Palestine High School East Palestine, OH | 7.2 |
| Eaton High School Eaton, OH | 7.2 |
| Genoa Area High School Genoa, OH | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Technical High School
What grades does East Technical High School serve?
East Technical High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend East Technical High School?
East Technical High School has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Technical High School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Technical High School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Technical High School rank in OH?
East Technical High School is ranked #960 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is East Technical High School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Technical High School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 East Technical High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Technical High School has 5.0% math proficiency and 17.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is East Technical High School a charter school?
No, East Technical High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Technical High School a Title I school?
No, East Technical High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 59 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 45 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 61 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (6,040/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 426
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (216) 838-1000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cleveland Municipal- District Enrollment
- 33,841
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,255
- District Rank
- #6 of 93
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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