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West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho
High School · West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho · Cleveland, OH
A charter high school in Cleveland, OH where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3167 Fulton Rd 2nd Fl, Cleveland, OH 44109
- Math 25% proficient (2019)
- Reading 25% proficient (2021)
- 3/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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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%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 25 points across the 11-year record (2011–2021) and has held near 25% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2011-2019) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2011-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 13 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho 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 88Very Walkable
- Transit 42Some Transit
- Bike 58Bikeable
- 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
$43,130
Median home value
$112,700
Median rent
$861/mo
College educated
16.5%
Homeownership
48.3%
Poverty rate
23.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44109; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln West School of Global StudiesEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | 7–12 | 0.3 mi | 306 | Compare → |
| Lincoln West School of Science & HealthEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 224 | Compare → |
| Natividad Pagan International Newcomers AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | PK–12 | 0.5 mi | 801 | Compare → |
| St Ignatius High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.0private | 6–12 | 1.0 mi | 1,492 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $16,958NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
West Cleveland Drop Back in Dba Frederick Douglass High Scho is listed in West Cleveland Drop Back In dba Frederick Douglass High Scho; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
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, serving approximately 492 students in grades 9th-12th with a 27.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,374 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- 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
- Area population (ZIP 44109)
- 38,098
- Area average commute
- 21.3 min
- Area median age
- 36.3
Official sources & links
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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 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 44109; 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, 2011-2019, multi-year average, 2011-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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