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#1474 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 43% in state
Lincoln Park Academy
Elementary School · Lincoln Park Academy
3185 W 41st St, Cleveland, OH 44109
Enrollment
287
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
287
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cleveland
#27 of 152
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#677 of 1,742
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Lincoln Park Academy
Lincoln Park Academy is a charter school located in Cleveland, Ohio, serving kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 287 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 19 full-time equivalent educators who strive to support every student's learning journey.
Lincoln Park Academy currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks 60th percentile among Ohio schools, placing it at number 1374 out of 3468 schools statewide. Academically, the school shows room for growth, with 41% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 33% proficient or above in Math. Despite these statistics, Lincoln Park Academy focuses on student development and provides a supportive environment for its young learners.
The school is situated in a large city setting within Cleveland’s dynamic community, offering students access to various cultural and recreational opportunities nearby.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Lincoln Park 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.
Lincoln Park Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Park Academy — Students at Lincoln Park Academy score 20% 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 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: 7.6/10.
How Lincoln Park Academy Compares
See how Lincoln Park Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 13% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 29% (2019) to 28% (2021).
Location
3185 W 41st St, Cleveland, OH 44109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Park Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ROCCO SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Menlo Park Academy (rated 7.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, METRO CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,130
Median Home Value
$112,700
Median Rent
$861/mo
Population
38,098
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
48.3%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Median Age
36.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Park Academy has a median household income of $43,130. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $112,700, with a median rent of $861/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Park Academy
What grades does Lincoln Park Academy serve?
Lincoln Park Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Lincoln Park Academy?
Lincoln Park Academy has an enrollment of approximately 287 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Park Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Park 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 Lincoln Park Academy rank in OH?
Lincoln Park Academy is ranked #1474 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Lincoln Park Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Park Academy has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Lincoln Park Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln Park Academy has 20.0% math proficiency and 28.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lincoln Park Academy a charter school?
Yes, Lincoln Park Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Lincoln Park Academy a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Park 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 287
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (216) 263-7008
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lincoln Park Academy- District Enrollment
- 287
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,964
- 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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