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#3018 of 3,440 schools in OH

Near West Intergenerational School

Elementary School · Near West Intergenerational School

3805 Terrett Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113

Charter

Enrollment

213

Student-Teacher

19.4:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cleveland

#108 of 152

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,384 of 1,742

About Near West Intergenerational School

Near West Intergenerational School is a charter school located in Cleveland, Ohio, within Cuyahoga County. The school serves kindergarten through eighth grade students and has an enrollment of 213 pupils with a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1. Near West focuses on fostering intergenerational relationships within its community by offering programs that involve seniors from local retirement homes to engage in activities with younger students.

Academically, the school has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks as the 63rd percentile among Ohio schools. In ELA/Reading proficiency tests, 69% of students are rated proficient or above, while in Math, 58% reach this standard. These figures indicate areas for academic growth but also highlight the school's commitment to student development.

Near West Intergenerational School is situated in a bustling urban environment, offering students opportunities to engage with their city community and learn about real-world issues firsthand.

What Parents Should Know

Near West Intergenerational School 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected-7.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,204

Near West Intergenerational School — Students at Near West Intergenerational School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 49.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
52%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Near West Intergenerational School Compares

See how Near West Intergenerational School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
12th percentile in OH
Academic
5.5/10
5.5/10
Growth
3.9/10
Below average
Environment
4.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

3805 Terrett Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Near West Intergenerational School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ROCCO SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, METRO CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.7 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
Joseph M Gallagher School Cleveland 0.1 mi 5.0
Garrett Morgan School of Engineering & Innovation Cleveland 0.4 mi 7.0
Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation Cleveland 0.4 mi 6.5
ST IGNATIUS HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland 0.4 mi 5.0
Orchard School Cleveland 0.5 mi 4.3
URBAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Cleveland 0.6 mi 6.9
Paul L Dunbar Elementary School Cleveland 0.6 mi 3.2
Waverly Elementary School Cleveland 0.6 mi 4.5
METRO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cleveland 0.7 mi 7.0
Menlo Park Academy Cleveland 0.9 mi 7.0
Walton School Cleveland 1.1 mi 4.2
Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy Cleveland 1.2 mi 6.1
Lincoln Park Academy Cleveland 1.3 mi 6.5
West Cleveland Drop Back In dba Frederick Douglass High Scho Cleveland 1.2 mi 5.0
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL Cleveland 1.0 mi 7.6
ST ROCCO SCHOOL Cleveland 1.3 mi 8.2
Scranton School Cleveland 1.2 mi 5.2
Max S Hayes High School Cleveland 1.3 mi 7.0
Clark School Cleveland 1.2 mi 3.1
Lincoln West School Of Global Studies Cleveland 1.4 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44113 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,140

Median Home Value

$295,400

Median Rent

$1,374/mo

Population

19,619

College Educated

53.9%

Homeownership

25.5%

Avg Commute

20.1 min

Poverty Rate

24.1%

Median Age

32.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Near West Intergenerational School has a median household income of $70,140. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,400, with a median rent of $1,374/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 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
East Clark Cleveland, OH 4.4
Mayfair Elementary School East Cleveland, OH 4.4
Rimer Community Learning Center Akron, OH 4.4
SS AGATHA - ALOYSIUS SCHOOL Cleveland, OH 4.4
Sullivant Elementary School Columbus, OH 4.4
Admiral King Elementary School Lorain, OH 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Near West Intergenerational School

What grades does Near West Intergenerational School serve?

Near West Intergenerational School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Near West Intergenerational School?

Near West Intergenerational School has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Near West Intergenerational School?

The student-teacher ratio at Near West Intergenerational School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Near West Intergenerational School rank in OH?

Near West Intergenerational School is ranked #3018 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Near West Intergenerational School's MySchoolScout rating?

Near West Intergenerational School has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Near West Intergenerational School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Near West Intergenerational School has 49.5% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Near West Intergenerational School a charter school?

Yes, Near West Intergenerational School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Near West Intergenerational School a Title I school?

No, Near West Intergenerational School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Near West Intergenerational School?

38.5% of students at Near West Intergenerational School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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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
213
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cuyahoga County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Near West Intergenerational School
District Enrollment
213
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,467
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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