OLD BROOK HIGH SCHOOL

Old Brook High School is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the Old Brook High School school district, located in Cleveland, OH with about 176 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 5 teachers, Old Brook High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 35:1. 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.

Old Brook High School, located on Pearl Road in Cleveland, Ohio, is a specialized educational institution operating under the Dropout Prevention and Recovery (DOPR) model. The school is designed to serve students in grades 9–12 who may have struggled in traditional academic settings, offering an alternative pathway to earning a high school diploma. By providing a flexible learning environment and personalized support, the school focuses on re-engaging students who are at risk of dropping out, helping them overcome educational barriers and work toward graduation.

The school’s curriculum is tailored to provide a structured yet supportive atmosphere that emphasizes credit recovery and individualized instruction. By utilizing a smaller, more focused setting, Old Brook High School aims to help students regain academic momentum and build the necessary skills for post-secondary success. Through its targeted approach to student development and community-centered education, the school serves as a vital resource for Cleveland-area youth seeking to complete their secondary education in a non-traditional environment.

For more information, contact Old Brook High School at (216) 721-0845 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.