Needs Improvement
#3118 of 3,441 schools in OH
Global Ambassadors Language Academy
Elementary School · Global Ambassadors Language Academy
13442 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH 44111
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,118 of 3,441
In Cleveland
#102 of 152
public schools
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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About Global Ambassadors Language Academy
Global Ambassadors Language Academy is a public elementary school in Cleveland, OH, part of Global Ambassadors Language Academy. Global Ambassadors Language Academy serves approximately 301 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Global Ambassadors Language Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,118 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Global Ambassadors Language Academy show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Global Ambassadors Language 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.
39% of students at Global Ambassadors Language 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
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Global Ambassadors Language Academy — Students at Global Ambassadors Language Academy score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 10 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: 1.6/10.
How Global Ambassadors Language Academy Compares
See how Global Ambassadors Language Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
13442 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH 44111
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Global Ambassadors Language Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harrison Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Orchard Park Academy (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The School of One Cleveland | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Garfield Elementary School Cleveland | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Orchard Park Academy Cleveland | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| John Marshall School of Information Technology Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| John Marshall School of Business and Civic Leadership Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| John Marshall School of Engineering Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Riverside School Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| New Technology West Cleveland | 1.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Harrison Elementary School Lakewood | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Bard Early College Cleveland Cleveland | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 9.3 |
| Wilbur Wright School Cleveland | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Mary Church Terrell Cleveland | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Artemus Ward Cleveland | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Constellation Schools: Westside Community School of the Arts Cleveland | 1.2 mi | 2.7 |
| Franklin School of Opportunity Online Lakewood | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| LAKEWOOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lakewood | 1.5 mi | — |
| Lakewood High School Lakewood | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| ST MARK SCHOOL Cleveland | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Newton D Baker School Cleveland | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
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
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| Central Primary School Bedford, OH | 3.9 |
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| Firestone Park Elementary School Akron, OH | 3.9 |
| Harvard Avenue Performance Academy Cleveland, OH | 3.9 |
| Highland Elementary School Columbus, OH | 3.9 |
| McKinley STEMM Academy Toledo, OH | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Global Ambassadors Language Academy
What grades does Global Ambassadors Language Academy serve?
Global Ambassadors Language Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Global Ambassadors Language Academy?
Global Ambassadors Language Academy has an enrollment of approximately 301 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Global Ambassadors Language Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Global Ambassadors Language Academy is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Global Ambassadors Language Academy rank in OH?
Global Ambassadors Language Academy ranks #3,118 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Global Ambassadors Language Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Global Ambassadors Language Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Global Ambassadors Language Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Global Ambassadors Language Academy has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Is Global Ambassadors Language Academy a charter school?
Yes, Global Ambassadors Language Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Global Ambassadors Language Academy a Title I school?
No, Global Ambassadors Language Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Global Ambassadors Language Academy?
46.2% of students at Global Ambassadors Language Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 301
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.5%
- Phone
- (216) 315-7942
Resources & Links
District
Global Ambassadors Language Academy- District Enrollment
- 301
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,226
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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