Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cleveland, OH
Citizens Academy Southeast
Federal NCES profile for Citizens Academy Southeast, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
The verdict
Citizens Academy Southeast earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #32 of 47
- elementary schools in Cleveland · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.8:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 667
- students enrolled
Citizens Academy Southeast has class sizes larger than 80% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Citizens Academy Southeast ranks #32 of 47 elementary schools in Cleveland, OH.
School address
NCES ID 390157005844 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Citizens Academy Southeast held near 686 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 32.0 → 27.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 390157005844 · Cleveland, OH Elementary · MID · CHARTER
667 enr · 20.8:1 · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Sycamore Rocks Elementary (667 students)
Citizens Academy Southeast held near 686 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 32.0 → 27.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How Citizens Academy Southeast compares
Citizens Academy Southeast held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.8:1 | ▲ 14% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 667 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 97.2% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 5.5, Citizens Academy Southeast is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Citizens Academy Southeast reports $14,261 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Cleveland
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~667 students)
Frequently asked questions about Citizens Academy Southeast
How many students attend Citizens Academy Southeast?
Citizens Academy Southeast has 667 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cleveland, OH. CCD year-over-year: 693 (2022-23) → 686 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Citizens Academy Southeast?
The student-teacher ratio at Citizens Academy Southeast is 20.8:1, which is 14% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Citizens Academy Southeast?
The largest demographic group at Citizens Academy Southeast is African American at 97.2% of enrollment, in Cleveland, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Citizens Academy Southeast?
Citizens Academy Southeast has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Citizens Academy Southeast rank among elementary schools in Cleveland?
By Resource Investment Index, Citizens Academy Southeast ranks #32 of 47 elementary schools in Cleveland, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Cleveland on the city page.
What other schools are in Citizens Academy Southeast?
None; Citizens Academy Southeast is a single-school charter district, and Citizens Academy Southeast is its only campus.