Needs Improvement
#3374 of 3,441 schools in OH
West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho
High School · West Cleveland Drop Back In dba Frederick Douglass High Scho
3167 Fulton Rd 2nd Fl, Cleveland, OH 44109
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
27.3:1
Score
2.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
27.3:1
Score
2.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,374 of 3,441
In Cleveland
#138 of 152
public schools
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About West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho
West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho is a public high school in Cleveland, OH, part of West Cleveland Drop Back In dba Frederick Douglass High Scho. West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho serves approximately 492 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 27.3:1 student-teacher ratio. West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,374 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021).
- This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho runs 27.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho 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.
88% of students at West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho 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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West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho — Students at West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 13 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: 3.3/10.
How West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho Compares
See how West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho 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
3167 Fulton Rd 2nd Fl, Cleveland, OH 44109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lincoln West School of Science & Health (rated 6.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln West School Of Global Studies (rated 5.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST IGNATIUS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ROCCO SCHOOL Cleveland | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Walton School Cleveland | 0.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Lincoln West School Of Global Studies Cleveland | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Lincoln West School of Science & Health Cleveland | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Lincoln Park Academy Cleveland | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| THE BRIDGE AVENUE SCHOOL Cleveland | 0.5 mi | — |
| Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy Cleveland | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Orchard School Cleveland | 0.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Scranton School Cleveland | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Luis Munoz Marin School Cleveland | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Buhrer Cleveland | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Paul L Dunbar Elementary School Cleveland | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Menlo Park Academy Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| ST IGNATIUS HIGH SCHOOL Cleveland | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| URBAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Cleveland | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Denison Cleveland | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Joseph M Gallagher School Cleveland | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Near West Intergenerational School Cleveland | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| METRO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cleveland | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School Cleveland | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,130
Median Home Value
$112,700
Median Rent
$861/mo
Population
38,098
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
48.3%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Median Age
36.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Independence High School Columbus, OH | 2.9 |
| Invictus High School Cleveland, OH | 2.9 |
| Marion-Franklin High School Columbus, OH | 2.9 |
| Towpath Trail High School Akron, OH | 2.9 |
| New Technology West Cleveland, OH | 3.0 |
| East High School Columbus, OH | 2.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho
What grades does West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho serve?
West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho?
West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho?
The student-teacher ratio at West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho is 27.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho rank in OH?
West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho ranks #3,374 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho's MySchoolScout rating?
West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 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 West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021).
Is West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho a charter school?
Yes, West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho a Title I school?
No, West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 492
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 88.4%
- Phone
- (216) 273-3033
Resources & Links
District
West Cleveland Drop Back In dba Frederick Douglass High Scho- District Enrollment
- 492
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,958
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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