Below Average
#3040 of 3,441 schools in OH
Rhodes College and Career Academy
High School · Cleveland Municipal · Cleveland, OH
A Cleveland Municipal high school where students score 30 points below what's typical for similar communities.
5100 Biddulph Ave, Cleveland, OH 44144
- Math 3% proficient (2021)
- Reading 32% proficient (2021)
- 87.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Rhodes College and Career Academy score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 22 points since 2018, to 17% in 2021, across a 4-year record (2018–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2018-2021) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2018-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 8 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Rhodes College and Career Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Cleveland map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 35Some Transit
- Bike 54Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,040/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cleveland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$59,775
Median home value
$138,000
Median rent
$923/mo
College educated
20.2%
Homeownership
57.4%
Poverty rate
14.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44144; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhodes School of Environmental StudiesEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | 6–12 | 0.0 mi | 356 | Compare → |
| Old Brook High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.7 | 9–12 | 0.4 mi | 411 | Compare → |
| Facing History High School@charles MooneyEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 128 | Compare → |
| Brooklyn High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 8–12 | 1.5 mi | 474 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Cleveland Municipal
- Schools in district
- 93
- Rank in district
- #62 of 93
- District spending per student
- $24,255NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 37.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Rhodes College and Career Academy is listed in Cleveland Municipal; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Rhodes College and Career Academy
Rhodes College and Career Academy is a public high school in Cleveland, OH, part of Cleveland Municipal, serving approximately 524 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,040 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rhodes College and Career Academy
What grades does Rhodes College and Career Academy serve?
Rhodes College and Career Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rhodes College and Career Academy?
Rhodes College and Career Academy has an enrollment of approximately 524 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rhodes College and Career Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Rhodes College and Career Academy is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rhodes College and Career Academy rank in OH?
Rhodes College and Career Academy ranks #3,040 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Rhodes College and Career Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Rhodes College and Career Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rhodes College and Career Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rhodes College and Career Academy has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021).
Is Rhodes College and Career Academy a charter school?
No, Rhodes College and Career Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rhodes College and Career Academy a Title I school?
No, Rhodes College and Career Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 524
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 84.5%
- Phone
- (216) 838-3050
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
- Area population (ZIP 44144)
- 21,266
- Area average commute
- 21.2 min
- Area median age
- 42.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44144; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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