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Ohio College Preparatory School

Elementary School · Ohio College Preparatory School

21100 Southgate Park Blvd, Maple Heights, OH 44137

Charter

Enrollment

265

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Score

3.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Maple Heights

#5 of 6

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,638 of 1,742

About Ohio College Preparatory School

Ohio College Preparatory School is a charter school located in Maple Heights, Ohio, within Cuyahoga County. The school serves kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 265 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each student.

Ohio College Preparatory School's academic performance is in the lower range compared to other schools in Ohio, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranking at #2775 out of 3468 schools statewide. In terms of specific subject proficiency rates, 55% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 45% achieve this level in Math. The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering a community feel with easy access to amenities and resources.

Despite the current academic standing, Ohio College Preparatory School remains committed to fostering student development and growth within its supportive setting.

What Parents Should Know

Ohio College Preparatory 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 Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-11.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-26.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,730

Ohio College Preparatory School — Students at Ohio College Preparatory School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 24.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.0%
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
42%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
27%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How Ohio College Preparatory School Compares

See how Ohio College Preparatory School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.4/10
4th percentile in OH
Academic
3.3/10
3.3/10
Growth
2.8/10
Below average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Location

21100 Southgate Park Blvd, Maple Heights, OH 44137

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ohio College Preparatory School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RAMAH JUNIOR ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Whitney M Young (rated 6.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Warrensville Heights Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Maple Heights, see our Maple Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MINOR CREATIONS CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER Maple Heights 0.4 mi
Milkovich Middle School Maple Heights 0.5 mi 4.8
EXCEL Bedford 0.7 mi 7.8
Bedford High School Bedford 0.9 mi 5.9
Randall Park High School North Randall 1.1 mi 5.0
Columbus Intermediate School Bedford 1.3 mi 4.1
Central Primary School Bedford 1.6 mi 3.3
T2 Honors Academy Warrensville Heights 1.6 mi 6.3
Warrensville Heights High School Warrensville Heights 2.1 mi 6.4
Warrensville Heights Middle School Warrensville Heights 2.1 mi 6.2
Warrensville Heights Elementary School Cleveland 2.0 mi 6.3
Maple Heights High School Maple Heights 1.7 mi 5.3
Glendale Primary School Bedford 1.9 mi 4.3
Green Inspiration Academy Cleveland 1.8 mi 3.6
Heskett Middle School Bedford 1.9 mi 4.6
Luther E Ball (Chjcf) Highland Hills 2.4 mi 6.7
STEAM Academy of Warrensville Heights Warrensville Heights 2.1 mi 4.9
RAMAH JUNIOR ACADEMY Cleveland 2.1 mi 7.4
Carylwood Intermediate School Bedford 2.7 mi 4.6
Whitney M Young Cleveland 2.7 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,990

Median Home Value

$89,800

Median Rent

$1,322/mo

Population

23,385

College Educated

15.3%

Homeownership

63.5%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

26.4%

Median Age

36.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ohio College Preparatory School has a median household income of $52,990. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $89,800, with a median rent of $1,322/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Atkinson Elementary School Fremont, OH 3.4
Bond Hill Academy Cincinnati, OH 3.4
Cedarwood Alternative Elementary School Columbus, OH 3.4
Chase STEM Academy Toledo, OH 3.4
Green Elementary School Franklin Furnace, OH 3.4
Highland Elementary School Columbus, OH 3.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ohio College Preparatory School

What grades does Ohio College Preparatory School serve?

Ohio College Preparatory School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Ohio College Preparatory School?

Ohio College Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ohio College Preparatory School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ohio College Preparatory School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ohio College Preparatory School rank in OH?

Ohio College Preparatory School is ranked #3320 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Ohio College Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ohio College Preparatory School has a composite rating of 3.4 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 Ohio College Preparatory School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ohio College Preparatory School has 24.8% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Ohio College Preparatory School a charter school?

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

Is Ohio College Preparatory School a Title I school?

No, Ohio College Preparatory School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (6/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Ohio College Preparatory School
District Enrollment
265
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,785
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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