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#1795 of 3,440 schools in OH
Lake Erie International High School
High School · Lake Erie International High School
11650 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102
Enrollment
142
Student-Teacher
23.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
142
Student-Teacher
23.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cleveland
#45 of 152
public schools
Ohio high schools
#521 of 886
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Lake Erie International High School
Lake Erie International High School is a charter high school located in Cleveland, Ohio. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 142 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.7:1 with six full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Lake Erie International focuses on providing a unique educational experience within a large urban setting.
While the school's MySchoolScout rating is currently 4.8 out of 10, indicating room for improvement in academic performance, it continues to support its students through various programs and initiatives. According to state rankings, Lake Erie International High School stands at #2166 out of 3468 schools in Ohio, placing it around the 38th percentile. Academically, the school has an overall score of 2.2 out of 10, with proficiency rates in ELA/Reading and Math at 10% and 18%, respectively.
Despite these figures, Lake Erie International High School remains committed to student development and growth. The school is situated in a bustling city environment, offering students diverse opportunities both inside and outside the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 142 students, Lake Erie International High School 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.
While current test scores at Lake Erie International 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.
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Erie International High School is 23.7:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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Lake Erie International High School — Students at Lake Erie International High School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 3 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: 10.0/10.
How Lake Erie International High School Compares
See how Lake Erie International High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 25% (2021).
Location
11650 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Erie International High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Franklin School of Opportunity Online (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lakewood High School (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ELEANOR GERSON SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest School of the Arts Cleveland | 0.1 mi | 4.0 |
| ELEANOR GERSON SCHOOL Cleveland | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Louisa May Alcott Elementary School Cleveland | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Garfield Middle School Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Harrison Elementary School Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| ST EDWARD HIGH SCHOOL Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Emerson Elementary School Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Franklin School of Opportunity Online Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Marion C Seltzer Elementary School Cleveland | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Taft Center for Innovation Lakewood | 1.1 mi | — |
| Constellation Schools: Madison Community Elementary Cleveland | 1.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Lakewood High School Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Wilbur Wright School Cleveland | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Village Preparatory School Willard Cleveland | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Lakewood | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Almira Cleveland | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| The School of One Cleveland | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Mary Church Terrell Cleveland | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| LAKEWOOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lakewood | 1.6 mi | — |
| Global Ambassadors Language Academy Cleveland | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lake Erie International High School has a median household income of $40,303. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $99,300, with a median rent of $911/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School Dayton, OH | 6.0 |
| Swiss Hills Career Center Woodsfield, OH | 6.0 |
| Antwerp Local High School Antwerp, OH | 6.2 |
| Bloomfield High School North Bloomfield, OH | 6.2 |
| Windham High School Windham, OH | 6.2 |
| Beallsville High School Beallsville, OH | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Erie International High School
What grades does Lake Erie International High School serve?
Lake Erie International High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lake Erie International High School?
Lake Erie International High School has an enrollment of approximately 142 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Erie International High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Erie International High School is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Erie International High School rank in OH?
Lake Erie International High School is ranked #1795 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Lake Erie International High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Erie International High School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Lake Erie International High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake Erie International High School has 17.5% math proficiency and 10.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lake Erie International High School a charter school?
Yes, Lake Erie International High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Lake Erie International High School a Title I school?
No, Lake Erie International High School is not currently a Title I school.
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
- 142
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (216) 539-7229
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lake Erie International High School- District Enrollment
- 142
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,644
- 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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