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Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills

Elementary School · Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills

9201 Crane Ave, Cleveland, OH 44105

Charter

Enrollment

603

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

3.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#3,182 of 3,441

In Cleveland

#112 of 152

public schools

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Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills

3.7/10

Elementary School in Cleveland · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.3/10

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4.3/10

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About Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills

Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills is a public elementary school in Cleveland, OH, part of Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills. Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills serves approximately 603 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,182 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

How it compares3.0 pts below OH schools
  • This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

63% of students at Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-3.31 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency11.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency18% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-29.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,182
Chronic Absenteeism62.9%

Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills — Students at Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.5% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.3% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 20 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2013
Math
44.5%
ELA
64.5%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
11.2%
ELA
24.4%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills Compares

See how Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.7/10
8th percentile in OH
Academic
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
3.5/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
62.9%

Location

9201 Crane Ave, Cleveland, OH 44105

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Albert Bushnell Hart (rated 6.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST STANISLAUS SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Miles School (rated 5.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Nathan Hale School Cleveland 0.8 mi 4.3
Miles Park School Cleveland 1.0 mi 4.3
Albert Bushnell Hart Cleveland 1.0 mi 6.2
CLEVELAND CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland 1.1 mi 7.4
BENEDICTINE HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland 1.4 mi 7.8
ST STANISLAUS SCHOOL Cleveland 1.1 mi 6.2
John Adams College & Career Academy Cleveland 1.2 mi 6.2
Cleveland Metro Remote School K-12 Cleveland 1.2 mi 3.5
Anton Grdina Cleveland 1.4 mi 3.4
Constellation Schools: Eastside Arts Academy Cleveland 1.3 mi 3.3
CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER SCHOOL FOR AUTISM Cleveland 1.5 mi 8.6
Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy Cleveland 1.6 mi 3.1
Warner Girls Leadership Academy Cleveland 1.7 mi 3.1
Mound Elementary School Cleveland 1.4 mi 4.0
Hope Academy Northcoast Cleveland 1.7 mi 2.3
Regent High School Cleveland 1.4 mi 4.4
Intergenerational School The Cleveland 1.8 mi 2.8
Harvard Avenue Performance Academy Cleveland 1.6 mi 3.9
Harvey Rice Elementary School Cleveland 1.8 mi 3.3
Miles School Cleveland 1.7 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44105 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$38,294

Median Home Value

$56,400

Median Rent

$888/mo

Population

33,358

College Educated

11.3%

Homeownership

47.5%

Avg Commute

26.7 min

Poverty Rate

26.7%

Median Age

39.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills

What grades does Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills serve?

Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills?

Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills has an enrollment of approximately 603 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills?

The student-teacher ratio at Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills rank in OH?

Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills ranks #3,182 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills's MySchoolScout rating?

Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Is Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills a charter school?

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

Is Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills a Title I school?

No, Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
45 Some Transit
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
62.9%

District

Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills
District Enrollment
603
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,182
District Rank
#1 of 1

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