Below Average
#571 of 713 private schools in OH
Lakewood Catholic Academy
Elementary School
14808 LAKE AVE, Lakewood, OH 44107
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio private schools
#571 of 713
In Lakewood
#2 of 2
public schools
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Lakewood Catholic Academy
Elementary School in Lakewood · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lakewood Catholic Academy
Lakewood Catholic Academy is a private elementary school in Lakewood, OH. Lakewood Catholic Academy serves approximately 430 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakewood Catholic Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #571 of 713 private schools in OH.
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Lakewood Catholic Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Lakewood Catholic Academy compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Lakewood, OH
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lakewood Catholic Academy (this school) | 4.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Taft Center for Innovation | — |
| Grant Elementary School | 9.5 |
| Emerson Elementary School | 9.0 |
| Lakewood High School | 6.2 |
| Garfield Middle School | 7.8 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Franklin School of Opportunity Online | 4.0 |
| Harding Middle School | 9.3 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | 9.3 |
| Hayes Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Harrison Elementary School | 8.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OH
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
14808 LAKE AVE, Lakewood, OH 44107
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakewood Catholic Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grant Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary School Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Grant Elementary School Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 9.5 |
| Taft Center for Innovation Lakewood | 0.7 mi | — |
| Emerson Elementary School Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Lakewood High School Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| LAKEWOOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lakewood | 1.2 mi | — |
| ST EDWARD HIGH SCHOOL Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Franklin School of Opportunity Online Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Lakewood | 1.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Harding Middle School Lakewood | 1.4 mi | 9.3 |
| Garfield Middle School Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Hayes Elementary School Lakewood | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| ST MARK SCHOOL Cleveland | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Harrison Elementary School Lakewood | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Riverside School Cleveland | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Orchard Park Academy Cleveland | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Lake Erie International High School Cleveland | 1.8 mi | 2.8 |
| Northwest School of the Arts Cleveland | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Cleveland | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,778
Median Home Value
$241,400
Median Rent
$1,011/mo
Population
50,384
College Educated
54%
Homeownership
44.4%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
34.7
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|---|---|
| Bick Primary Elementary School Bethel, OH | 4.9 |
| Binns Elementary School Columbus, OH | 4.9 |
| Covedale School Cincinnati, OH | 4.9 |
| Creekview Elementary School Middletown, OH | 4.9 |
| Crouse Community Learning Center Akron, OH | 4.9 |
| East Columbus Elementary School Columbus, OH | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakewood Catholic Academy
What grades does Lakewood Catholic Academy serve?
Lakewood Catholic Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Lakewood Catholic Academy?
Lakewood Catholic Academy has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Catholic Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Catholic Academy is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lakewood Catholic Academy rank in OH?
Lakewood Catholic Academy ranks #571 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is Lakewood Catholic Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakewood Catholic Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lakewood Catholic Academy a private school?
Yes, Lakewood Catholic Academy is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Lakewood Catholic Academy a religious school?
Lakewood Catholic Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 430
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 164 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (216) 521-0559
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