Warner Girls Leadership Academy

306 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Warner Girls Leadership Academy, located in Cleveland’s Slavic Village neighborhood, is a specialized K-8 school within the Cleveland Metropolitan School District that is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and leadership skills exclusively in young women. By providing a single-gender environment, the school aims to empower its students to develop confidence, independence, and a strong sense of community. The curriculum is designed to meet the unique developmental needs of girls, focusing on high academic standards while integrating character-building programs that prepare them for success in high school and beyond.

Beyond traditional coursework, the academy places a heavy emphasis on mentorship, social-emotional learning, and civic engagement. The school culture is built around "The Warner Way," which encourages students to embody traits such as respect, responsibility, and persistence. Through targeted initiatives and a supportive, collaborative environment, Warner Girls Leadership Academy seeks to close the gender gap in education and cultivate the next generation of female leaders, scholars, and community advocates.

306

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Warner Girls Leadership Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	11
Hispanic	9
Black	280
Two or More	3
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Black
280 (91.5%)
White
11 (3.6%)
Hispanic
9 (2.9%)
Two or More
3 (1.0%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cleveland Municipal
Phone:	(216)838-8950
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	306
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 18

Kindergarten 29

Grade 1 34

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 41

Grade 4 20

Grade 5 27

Grade 6 40

Grade 7 25

Grade 8 33