Enrollment
265
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cleveland, OH
Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle
Federal NCES profile for Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390050805218Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #43 of 47
- elementary schools in Cleveland · Resource Index
- 10
- Resource Index · Lower
- 88.3:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 45.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle has class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle ranks #43 of 47 elementary schools in Cleveland, OH.
School address
NCES ID 390050805218 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
88.3:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+385% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
45.7%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+45% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle
Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Cleveland, Ohio, enrolling 265 students.
Class loads run heavy: 88.3:1 is larger than about 99% of Ohio schools and 385% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 45.7% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 265 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 299 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #296, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (39%) and Hispanic or Latino (35%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 69/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 43.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle spends $8,176 per pupil, 44% below the Ohio average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 21.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Cleveland's elementary schools, it stands alongside Campus International School (690 students): Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (88.3:1 vs 15.3:1).
Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle is a single-school charter district, so Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle compares
Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 88.3:1 | ▲ 385% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.7% | ▲ 45% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 265 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
88.3:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
265
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
45.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
88.3:1
students per teacher
- 385% above state mean
Top 99% in Ohio - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
43.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$8,176
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 43 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 38.5%
Hispanic or Latino 35.1%
African American 18.5%
Two or More 7.2%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: White at 38.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.9, Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle, which includes Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle.
$8,176
Per student
-44%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-51%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 0.4%
State 78.3%
Federal 21.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar elementary schools in Cleveland
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Campus International School
Standard public school
690 students 15.3:1 students per teacher
Village Preparatory School Cliffs
Standard public school
674 students 20.4:1 students per teacher
Citizens Academy Southeast
Standard public school
667 students 20.8:1 students per teacher
Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills
Standard public school
620 students 16.8:1 students per teacher
Millridge Elementary School
Standard public school
604 students 18.3:1 students per teacher
Lander Elementary
Standard public school
506 students 18.7:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~265 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle
How many students attend Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle?
Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle has 265 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cleveland, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle is 88.3:1, which is 385% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 462% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle?
45.7% of students at Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle?
The largest demographic group at Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle is White at 38.5% of enrollment, in Cleveland, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle?
Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle rank among elementary schools in Cleveland?
By Resource Investment Index, Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle ranks #43 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.
Is Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle a good school?
Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle?
None; Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle is a single-school charter district, and Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle is its only campus.
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