FREDERICK A DOUGLASS LEARNING ACADEMY

FREDERICK A DOUGLASS LEARNING ACADEMY is a Title I public high school that is part of the CLEVELAND ISD school district, located in CLEVELAND, TX with about 33 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, FREDERICK A DOUGLASS LEARNING ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. 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.

Frederick A. Douglass Learning Academy, located on Samuel Wiley Drive in Cleveland, Texas, functions as an alternative educational campus within the Cleveland Independent School District. The academy is designed to provide a specialized learning environment for students who may benefit from non-traditional academic settings, smaller class sizes, or individualized instruction that differs from the conventional comprehensive high school model. By offering targeted support and a focused curriculum, the school aims to help students overcome academic or behavioral obstacles and maintain progress toward graduation.

The academy plays a vital role in the district’s efforts to ensure educational equity and retention by providing a structured pathway for students to earn credits and develop the skills necessary for post-secondary success. Beyond the standard academic requirements, the school typically emphasizes personalized mentorship and a supportive culture, fostering a sense of community that encourages student engagement and accountability. Through this specialized approach, Frederick A. Douglass Learning Academy serves as a bridge for students to fulfill their educational goals and prepare for their future careers or continued education.

For more information, contact FREDERICK A DOUGLASS LEARNING ACADEMY at (281) 592-7595 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.