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Orchard Park Academy

Elementary School · Orchard Park Academy

14440 Triskett Rd, Cleveland, OH 44111

Charter

Enrollment

273

Student-Teacher

21:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cleveland

#123 of 152

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,531 of 1,742

About Orchard Park Academy

Orchard Park Academy is a charter school located in Cleveland, Ohio, specifically at 14440 Triskett Rd. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade students, the school offers an educational experience with a student body of 273 learners and a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. With 13 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Orchard Park Academy aims to provide a supportive learning environment.

According to MySchoolScout's rating system, the school stands at 4.7 out of 10 overall, with its academic score being 2.1 out of 10. On state rankings, it comes in at #2279 out of 3468 schools across Ohio, placing it around the 34th percentile. In terms of proficiency levels, 36% of students meet or exceed standards in both English Language Arts and Math.

While Orchard Park Academy has room for academic growth, its setting within a large city offers diverse opportunities for community engagement and learning experiences beyond the classroom.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Orchard Park Academy is 21:1, 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.

Orchard 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-26.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.1Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,625

Orchard Park Academy — Students at Orchard Park Academy 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 19.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 29.5%
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
27%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Orchard Park Academy Compares

See how Orchard Park Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
7th percentile in OH
Academic
3.2/10
3.2/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
3.1/10
Below average

Location

14440 Triskett Rd, Cleveland, OH 44111

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Orchard Park Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grant Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harrison Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Riverside School Cleveland 0.2 mi 4.1
Global Ambassadors Language Academy Cleveland 0.6 mi 5.0
Garfield Elementary School Cleveland 0.8 mi 5.0
Roosevelt Elementary School Lakewood 0.8 mi 8.6
ST MARK SCHOOL Cleveland 0.7 mi 5.1
John Marshall School of Information Technology Cleveland 1.0 mi 6.4
John Marshall School of Business and Civic Leadership Cleveland 1.0 mi 5.1
John Marshall School of Engineering Cleveland 1.0 mi 5.9
LAKEWOOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lakewood 1.1 mi
The School of One Cleveland 0.9 mi 6.5
Hayes Elementary School Lakewood 1.0 mi 7.0
Newton D Baker School Cleveland 1.0 mi 4.5
Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Elementary Cleveland 1.1 mi 2.9
Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle Cleveland 1.1 mi 3.0
Lakewood High School Lakewood 1.4 mi 7.5
Franklin School of Opportunity Online Lakewood 1.4 mi 8.0
ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Cleveland 1.1 mi 6.8
OUR LADY OF ANGELS SCHOOL Cleveland 1.2 mi 6.8
Harrison Elementary School Lakewood 1.3 mi 8.4
Grant Elementary School Lakewood 1.5 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,790

Median Home Value

$130,000

Median Rent

$938/mo

Population

39,950

College Educated

24.5%

Homeownership

54.3%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

21.1%

Median Age

37.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Orchard Park Academy has a median household income of $54,790. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $130,000, with a median rent of $938/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.1%, 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
Bluestone Elementary School Euclid, OH 3.9
Euclid Park Elementary School Cleveland, OH 3.9
Evanston Academy Cincinnati, OH 3.9
Gateway Elementary School Conneaut, OH 3.9
George H Gerke Elementary School Franklin, OH 3.9
M L King Elementary School Youngstown, OH 3.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Orchard Park Academy

What grades does Orchard Park Academy serve?

Orchard Park Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Orchard Park Academy?

Orchard Park Academy has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Orchard Park Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Orchard Park Academy is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Orchard Park Academy rank in OH?

Orchard Park Academy is ranked #3200 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Orchard Park Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Orchard Park Academy has a composite rating of 3.9 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 Orchard Park Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Orchard Park Academy has 19.5% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Orchard Park Academy a charter school?

Yes, Orchard Park Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Orchard Park Academy a Title I school?

No, Orchard 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
273
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cuyahoga County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Orchard Park Academy
District Enrollment
273
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,504
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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