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#1337 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 39% in state
Ginn Academy
High School · Cleveland Municipal
655 E 162nd St, Cleveland, OH 44110
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cleveland
#19 of 152
public schools
Ohio high schools
#375 of 886
In district
#12 of 93
Cleveland Municipal
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Ginn Academy
Ginn Academy is a high school located in Cleveland, Ohio, serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 302 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, Ginn Academy aims to provide personalized attention to each student. The school has 20 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the educational needs of its diverse student body.
Ginn Academy's academic performance is currently in need of improvement, as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and a state ranking of #3325 out of 3468 schools in Ohio (4th percentile). The school’s ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 10%, while the Math proficiency rate is 2%. Despite these challenges, Ginn Academy remains committed to fostering an environment that encourages student development and growth.
The school is situated in a large city setting, providing students with access to various resources and opportunities within Cleveland. While there isn't specific neighborhood data available, Ginn Academy continues to work towards enhancing its academic offerings and supporting the community it serves.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Ginn Academy 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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Ginn Academy — Students at Ginn Academy score 5% 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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Ginn Academy Compares
See how Ginn Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 2.5% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 12% (2019) to 7.5% (2021).
Location
655 E 162nd St, Cleveland, OH 44110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ginn Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Shaw High School (rated 6.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby East Cleveland), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Collinwood High School (rated 5.9/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Academy Cleveland | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Memorial School Cleveland | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Collinwood High School Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ST JEROME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| East Clark Cleveland | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Hannah Gibbons-Nottingham Elementary School Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Euclid Park Elementary School Cleveland | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Lake Erie College Preparatory School Cleveland | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| ST JOHN NOTTINGHAM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cleveland | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Apex Academy Cleveland | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Kenneth W Clement Cleveland | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Lakeshore Intergenerational School Cleveland | 1.6 mi | 2.5 |
| Shaw High School East Cleveland | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Bella Academy of Excellence Cleveland | 1.6 mi | 2.3 |
| Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School Cleveland | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Caledonia Elementary School Cleveland Heights | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Prospect Academy East Cleveland | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Noble Academy-Cleveland Euclid | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Mayfair Elementary School East Cleveland | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Oxford Elementary School Cleveland Heights | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$30,973
Median Home Value
$62,600
Median Rent
$821/mo
Population
17,979
College Educated
13.1%
Homeownership
35.9%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
33.3%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ginn Academy has a median household income of $30,973. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $62,600, with a median rent of $821/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Ansonia High School Ansonia, OH | 6.7 |
| Brookville High School Brookville, OH | 6.7 |
| Campus International High School Cleveland, OH | 6.7 |
| Fort Loramie Junior-Senior High School Fort Loramie, OH | 6.7 |
| Hopewell-Loudon Local High School Bascom, OH | 6.7 |
| Houston High School Houston, OH | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ginn Academy
What grades does Ginn Academy serve?
Ginn Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ginn Academy?
Ginn Academy has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ginn Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Ginn Academy is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ginn Academy rank in OH?
Ginn Academy is ranked #1337 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Ginn Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Ginn Academy has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Ginn Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ginn Academy has 2.5% math proficiency and 9.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ginn Academy a charter school?
No, Ginn Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ginn Academy a Title I school?
No, Ginn Academy 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 302
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (216) 838-8752
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cleveland Municipal- District Enrollment
- 33,841
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,255
- District Rank
- #12 of 93
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