EAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY

East Preparatory Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the East Preparatory Academy school district, located in Cleveland, OH with about 206 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 8 teachers, East Preparatory Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

East Preparatory Academy, located at 4129 Superior Ave in Cleveland, Ohio, is a public charter school dedicated to providing a rigorous academic environment for students in the local community. The school focuses on preparing students for future success through a structured curriculum that emphasizes foundational academic skills, character development, and a strong college-readiness culture. By maintaining a smaller school setting, East Preparatory Academy aims to foster personalized attention, allowing educators to better support the unique learning needs and growth of each student.

Beyond academics, the academy places a significant emphasis on building a supportive community and instilling core values in its student body. The school’s mission is centered on closing the achievement gap by equipping students with the critical thinking abilities and social-emotional skills necessary to navigate high school and beyond. Through a combination of focused instruction and extracurricular opportunities, East Preparatory Academy strives to be a pillar of educational opportunity in the Cleveland area, empowering its students to become proactive, responsible members of society.

For more information, contact East Preparatory Academy at (216) 539-0595 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4129 Superior Ave
Cleveland, OH 44103-1129
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EAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in Cleveland, OH with about 206 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
St Aloysius Orphanage
Total Students:
206
Teachers:
8.14
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 206 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EAST PREPARATORY ACADEMY is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 90% of the student body.

Black or African American
89.8%
White
4.9%
Hispanic/Latino
3.9%
Two or more races
1.5%

Female
57.8%
Male
42.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.