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#3318 of 3,441 schools in OH

Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation

High School · Cleveland Municipal

4600 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 151 schools in Cleveland. Learn more

Enrollment

431

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

3.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#3,318 of 3,441

In Cleveland

#129 of 152

public schools

In district

#86 of 93

Cleveland Municipal

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Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation

3.2/10

High School in Cleveland · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Garrett Morgan School of Engineering & Innovation

3.1/10

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5.5/10

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About Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation

Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation is a public high school in Cleveland, OH, part of Cleveland Municipal. Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation serves approximately 431 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,318 of 3,441 schools in OH.

How it compares2.0 pts below district
  • This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.2
  • OH avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

81% of students at Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation 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

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics3.4Needs Improvement29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 151 schools in Cleveland
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.4Needs Improvement29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,255
Chronic Absenteeism81.2%

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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

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How Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation Compares

See how Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.2/10
4th percentile in OH
Academic
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
14
7 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
81.2%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics14sports offered
7 boys'·7 girls'·14 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4600 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST IGNATIUS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Max S Hayes High School (rated 4.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Garrett Morgan School of Engineering & Innovation (rated 3.1/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Garrett Morgan School of Engineering & Innovation Cleveland 0.0 mi 3.1
Joseph M Gallagher School Cleveland 0.3 mi 5.5
Near West Intergenerational School Cleveland 0.4 mi 5.8
Waverly Elementary School Cleveland 0.4 mi 3.2
METRO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cleveland 0.6 mi 7.0
URBAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Cleveland 0.7 mi 6.9
Orchard School Cleveland 0.7 mi 3.4
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL Cleveland 0.7 mi 7.6
ST IGNATIUS HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland 0.7 mi 5.0
Menlo Park Academy Cleveland 1.0 mi 8.3
Paul L Dunbar Elementary School Cleveland 0.9 mi 7.7
Clark School Cleveland 1.1 mi 6.4
Max S Hayes High School Cleveland 1.2 mi 4.2
Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy Cleveland 1.3 mi 5.7
Lincoln Park Academy Cleveland 1.4 mi 6.5
Walton School Cleveland 1.4 mi 3.1
Constellation Schools: Stockyard Community Elementary Cleveland 1.5 mi 4.5
Constellation Schools: Stockyard Community Middle Cleveland 1.5 mi 4.3
West Cleveland Drop Back In dba Frederick Douglass High Scho Cleveland 1.5 mi 2.9
ST ROCCO SCHOOL Cleveland 1.6 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44102 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,303

Median Home Value

$99,300

Median Rent

$911/mo

Population

40,178

College Educated

24.9%

Homeownership

35.1%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

32.9%

Median Age

35.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership Cleveland, OH 3.3
Cliff Park High School Springfield, OH 3.3
Dunbar Early College High School Dayton, OH 3.1
East High School Youngstown, OH 3.1
Garrett Morgan School of Engineering & Innovation Cleveland, OH 3.1
Chaney High Youngstown, OH 3.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation

What grades does Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation serve?

Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation?

Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation?

The student-teacher ratio at Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation rank in OH?

Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation ranks #3,318 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation's MySchoolScout rating?

Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation a charter school?

No, Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation a Title I school?

No, Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
81 Very Walkable
Transit Score
49 Some Transit
Bike Score
95 Biker’s Paradise

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
81.2%

District

Cleveland Municipal
District Enrollment
33,841
Schools in District
93
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,255
District Rank
#86 of 93

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