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Cleveland, Ohio - 1 schools
At $15,326 per pupil, Cleveland Preparatory Academy ranks #268 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
142
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$15,326
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Cleveland Preparatory Academy operates 1 public schools serving 142 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Cuyahoga County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,326 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 10.4% local, 56.1% state, and 33.4% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.
. Demographically, the student body averages 38.3% African American, 32.7% Hispanic or Latino, 19.6% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Cleveland Preparatory Academy, enrolling 107 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Cleveland Preparatory Academy accounts for 75.4% of all Cleveland Preparatory Academy student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Cleveland Preparatory Academy a distant remainder — means Cleveland Preparatory Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Comparisons are relative to Cleveland Preparatory Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Cleveland Preparatory Academy?
Cleveland Preparatory Academy has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 142 students.
How much does Cleveland Preparatory Academy spend per student?
Cleveland Preparatory Academy spends $15,326 per student.
What is the demographic composition of Cleveland Preparatory Academy?
Cleveland Preparatory Academy students are 38.3% African American, 32.7% Hispanic or Latino, 19.6% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.