Lake Erie College Preparatory School

Public school district · Cuyahoga County · Ohio · NCES district ID 3901499

Lake Erie College Preparatory School spent $13,656 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 72% of the other Ohio districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $15,201). Its one school enrolled 291 students in 2024-25; 61.4% of its revenue came from the state.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Ohio districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Lake Erie College Preparatory School in enrollment (273 to 284 students) and Lake Erie College Preparatory School itself.

Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Lake Erie College Preparatory School, FY23Jefferson Township Local $27,412; Performance Academy Eastland $15,617; Focus Schools $14,850; Harvard Avenue Performance Academy $14,630; Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy $14,348; Lake Erie College Preparatory School $13,656; South Columbus Preparatory Academy at Southfield $12,043; Lorain Bilingual Preparatory Academy $11,794; Sullivant Avenue Community School $11,700; United Preparatory Academy East $11,546; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k15k20k25k30kJefferson Township Local$27,412Performance Academy Eastland$15,617Focus Schools$14,850Harvard Avenue Performance Aca…$14,630Cleveland Arts and Social Scie…$14,348Lake Erie College Preparatory …$13,656South Columbus Preparatory Aca…$12,043Lorain Bilingual Preparatory A…$11,794Sullivant Avenue Community Sch…$11,700United Preparatory Academy East$11,546State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Lake Erie College Preparatory School, FY23Jefferson Township Local $27,412; Performance Academy Eastland $15,617; Focus Schools $14,850; Harvard Avenue Performance Academy $14,630; Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy $14,348; Lake Erie College Preparatory School $13,656; South Columbus Preparatory Academy at Southfield $12,043; Lorain Bilingual Preparatory Academy $11,794; Sullivant Avenue Community School $11,700; United Preparatory Academy East $11,546; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k15k20k25k30kJefferson Township Local$27,412Performance Academy Eastland$15,617Focus Schools$14,850Harvard Avenue Performance Academy$14,630Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences …$14,348Lake Erie College Preparatory School$13,656South Columbus Preparatory Academy …$12,043Lorain Bilingual Preparatory Academy$11,794Sullivant Avenue Community School$11,700United Preparatory Academy East$11,546State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Lake Erie College Preparatory School, FY23Jefferson Township Local $27,412; Performance Academy Eastland $15,617; Focus Schools $14,850; Harvard Avenue Performance Academy $14,630; Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy $14,348; Lake Erie College Preparatory School $13,656; South Columbus Preparatory Academy at Southfield $12,043; Lorain Bilingual Preparatory Academy $11,794; Sullivant Avenue Community School $11,700; United Preparatory Academy East $11,546; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k20k30kJefferson Township Local$27,412Performance Academy Eastland$15,617Focus Schools$14,850Harvard Avenue Performance Academy$14,630Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy$14,348Lake Erie College Preparatory School$13,656South Columbus Preparatory Academy at South…$12,043Lorain Bilingual Preparatory Academy$11,794Sullivant Avenue Community School$11,700United Preparatory Academy East$11,546State median, under 1,000 students $15,201
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Lake Erie College Preparatory School, FY23Jefferson Township Local $27,412; Performance Academy Eastland $15,617; Focus Schools $14,850; Harvard Avenue Performance Academy $14,630; Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy $14,348; Lake Erie College Preparatory School $13,656; South Columbus Preparatory Academy at Southfield $12,043; Lorain Bilingual Preparatory Academy $11,794; Sullivant Avenue Community School $11,700; United Preparatory Academy East $11,546; State median, under 1,000 students $15,201.10k20k30kJefferson Township Local$27,412Performance Academy Eastland$15,617Focus Schools$14,850Harvard Avenue Performance Academy$14,630Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Acad…$14,348Lake Erie College Preparatory School$13,656South Columbus Preparatory Academy at S…$12,043Lorain Bilingual Preparatory Academy$11,794Sullivant Avenue Community School$11,700United Preparatory Academy East$11,546State median, under 1,000 students $15,201

Where the money came from

$4,038,000 in revenue: 61.4% state, 0.1% local and 38.4% federal. Total spending including $71,000 of capital outlay was $3,881,000, or $13,910 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Lake Erie College Preparatory School revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $2,481,000; Local $6,000; Federal $1,551,000; total $4,038,000.
  • State$2,481,000 61%
  • Local$6,000 0%
  • Federal$1,551,000 38%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 529 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

279 students in 2022-23, 254 students in 2023-24, 291 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Lake Erie College Preparatory School enrollment by school year2022-23: 279, 2023-24: 254, 2024-25: 29101002003002022-232792023-242542024-25291
Lake Erie College Preparatory School enrollment by school year2022-23: 279, 2023-24: 254, 2024-25: 29101002003002022-232792023-242542024-25291
Lake Erie College Preparatory School enrollment by school year2022-23: 279, 2023-24: 254, 2024-25: 29101002003002022-232792023-242542024-25291
Lake Erie College Preparatory School enrollment by school year2022-23: 279, 2023-24: 254, 2024-25: 29101002003002022-232792023-242542024-25291

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2327913.021.5
2023-2425414.317.8
2024-2529115.818.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Lake Erie College Preparatory School scored proficient or above: 28-44% in reading and 2-20% in math, against 59% in reading and 54% in math across Ohio. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Ohio, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtOhioStudents tested
Reading and language arts28-44%59%169
Math2-20%54%169

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 291 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Lake Erie College Preparatory School29118.5All free (CEP)Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Lake Erie College Preparatory School

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Lake Erie College Preparatory School

  1. Ohio districts by spending per studentLake Erie College Preparatory School ranks 381 of 529 Ohio districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($13,656).#381 of 529
  2. Every school district in OhioLake Erie College Preparatory School is the number 766 by size of 999 Ohio districts, with 279 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#766 of 999
  3. Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences AcademyThe next larger Ohio district: 282 students in fall 2022, $14,348 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,348
  4. Performance Academy EastlandThe next smaller Ohio district: 277 students in fall 2022, $15,617 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,617
  5. Compare Lake Erie College Preparatory School with Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences AcademyEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Lake Erie College Preparatory School

  1. How many schools and students are in Lake Erie College Preparatory School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 291 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Lake Erie College Preparatory School spend per student?
    $13,656 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Ohio median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $15,201 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Lake Erie College Preparatory School's money come from?
    $4,038,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 61.4% state, 0.1% local and 38.4% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Lake Erie College Preparatory School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Lake Erie College Preparatory School scored proficient or above: 28-44% in reading and 2-20% in math, against 59% in reading and 54% in math across Ohio. Ohio's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Lake Erie College Preparatory School's NCES district ID?
    3901499. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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