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Pinnacle Academy

Elementary School · Pinnacle Academy

860 E 222nd St, Euclid, OH 44123

Charter

Enrollment

730

Student-Teacher

20.9:1

Score

3.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Euclid

#9 of 10

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#1,581 of 1,742

About Pinnacle Academy

Pinnacle Academy is a charter school located in Euclid, Ohio, within Cuyahoga County. The school serves kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 730 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1. Pinnacle Academy focuses on providing education to a diverse group of young learners, with 35 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their development.

Academically, the school is ranked #2768 out of 3468 schools in Ohio, placing it in the 20th percentile. The MySchoolScout rating for Pinnacle Academy is 4.1 out of 10, with a more specific academic score of 3.4 out of 10. In terms of proficiency rates, 44% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading and 40% are proficient or above in math.

Pinnacle Academy is situated in a large suburban area, offering a community feel while still being close to urban amenities. The school is committed to supporting its students' development and growth, despite current academic challenges.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Pinnacle Academy is 20.9:1, 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.

Pinnacle 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 Progress3.2Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-10 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.3Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,159

Pinnacle Academy — Students at Pinnacle Academy score 34% 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 46.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 3 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
46%
ELA
42%
2021*
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: 3.2/10.

How Pinnacle Academy Compares

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

Overall Score
3.7/10
5th percentile in OH
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
3.2/10
Below average
Environment
3.3/10
Below average

Location

860 E 222nd St, Euclid, OH 44123

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pinnacle Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SS ROBERT & WILLIAM CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OUR LADY OF THE LAKE SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Euclid, see our Euclid schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Euclid Middle School Euclid 0.3 mi 5.4
Euclid High School Euclid 0.4 mi 6.3
Arbor Elementary School Euclid 0.5 mi 4.0
Euclid Virtual Learning Academy Euclid 0.9 mi
Euclid Preparatory School Euclid 1.1 mi 4.4
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE SCHOOL Euclid 1.0 mi 6.3
Noble Academy-Cleveland Euclid 1.2 mi 5.4
Bella Academy of Excellence Cleveland 1.1 mi 2.3
Chardon Hills Elementary School Euclid 1.5 mi 5.2
Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School Cleveland 1.2 mi 6.6
Bluestone Elementary School Euclid 1.4 mi 3.9
Lakeshore Intergenerational School Cleveland 1.4 mi 2.5
ST JOHN NOTTINGHAM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cleveland 1.7 mi 5.6
Shoreview Elementary School Euclid 1.9 mi 3.3
Hannah Gibbons-Nottingham Elementary School Cleveland 2.0 mi 5.6
Euclid Schools Early Learning Village Euclid 2.0 mi 6.1
SS ROBERT & WILLIAM CATHOLIC SCHOOL Euclid 2.2 mi 6.8
TELSHE HIGH SCHOOL Wickliffe 2.3 mi 4.8
ALL SAINTS Wickliffe 2.3 mi 5.8
Euclid Park Elementary School Cleveland 2.9 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,979

Median Home Value

$103,400

Median Rent

$1,036/mo

Population

18,391

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

45%

Avg Commute

25.5 min

Poverty Rate

15.7%

Median Age

38.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pinnacle Academy has a median household income of $54,979. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $103,400, with a median rent of $1,036/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.7%. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Alton Hall Elementary School Galloway, OH 3.7
Broadway Academy Cleveland, OH 3.7
IDEA Greater Cincinnati Inc Cincinnati, OH 3.7
Longfellow Elementary School Toledo, OH 3.7
Minerva France Elementary School Columbus, OH 3.7
North Avondale Montessori School Cincinnati, OH 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pinnacle Academy

What grades does Pinnacle Academy serve?

Pinnacle Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Pinnacle Academy?

Pinnacle Academy has an enrollment of approximately 730 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinnacle Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Pinnacle Academy is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pinnacle Academy rank in OH?

Pinnacle Academy is ranked #3257 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Pinnacle Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Pinnacle Academy has a composite rating of 3.7 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 Pinnacle Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pinnacle Academy has 46.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pinnacle Academy a charter school?

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

Is Pinnacle Academy a Title I school?

No, Pinnacle Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,463/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Euclid). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
730
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Pinnacle Academy
District Enrollment
730
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,636
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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