Below Average
#3040 of 3,441 schools in OH
Rhodes College and Career Academy
High School · Cleveland Municipal
5100 Biddulph Ave, Cleveland, OH 44144
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,040 of 3,441
In Cleveland
#94 of 152
public schools
In district
#62 of 93
Cleveland Municipal
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Rhodes College and Career Academy
High School in Cleveland · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rhodes College and Career Academy
Rhodes College and Career Academy is a public high school in Cleveland, OH, part of Cleveland Municipal. Rhodes College and Career Academy serves approximately 524 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Rhodes College and Career Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,040 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Rhodes College and Career Academy show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 5.2
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
85% of students at Rhodes College and Career Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Rhodes College and Career Academy — Students at Rhodes College and Career Academy score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 8 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 1.1/10.
How Rhodes College and Career Academy Compares
See how Rhodes College and Career Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5100 Biddulph Ave, Cleveland, OH 44144
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rhodes College and Career Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Brooklyn High School (rated 5.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Brooklyn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Facing History High School@Charles Mooney (rated 3.8/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Old Brook High School (rated 3.7/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rhodes School of Environmental Studies Cleveland | 0.0 mi | 3.5 |
| William Rainey Harper Cleveland | 0.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Cleveland Preparatory Academy Cleveland | 0.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Old Brook High School Cleveland | 0.4 mi | 3.7 |
| LUTHER MEMORIAL SCHOOL Cleveland | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ST MARY BYZANTINE SCHOOL Cleveland | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| MARY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL Cleveland | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Elementary Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 2.5 |
| Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 2.3 |
| Thoreau Park Elementary School Parma | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| William C Bryant Elementary School Cleveland | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Charles A Mooney School Cleveland | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Facing History High School@Charles Mooney Cleveland | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Ridge-Brook Elementary School Parma | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Global Village Academy Parma | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Denison Cleveland | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cleveland | 1.5 mi | 3.1 |
| Brooklyn High School Brooklyn | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Brooklyn School Brooklyn | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| ST CHARLES SCHOOL Parma | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44144 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,775
Median Home Value
$138,000
Median Rent
$923/mo
Population
21,266
College Educated
20.2%
Homeownership
57.4%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fort Hayes Arts and Academic HS Columbus, OH | 4.1 |
| London High School London, OH | 4.0 |
| Shaw High School East Cleveland, OH | 4.0 |
| Tecumseh High School New Carlisle, OH | 4.0 |
| Zanesville High School Zanesville, OH | 4.0 |
| James N. Gamble Montessori High School Cincinnati, OH | 4.2 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- 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%
Resources & Links
District
Cleveland Municipal- District Enrollment
- 33,841
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,255
- District Rank
- #62 of 93
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