Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cleveland, OH

Lakeshore Intergenerational School

Federal NCES profile for Lakeshore Intergenerational School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390156405843Charter school
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
39
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lakeshore Intergenerational School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 70% of Ohio schools.

#26 of 47
elementary schools in Cleveland · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
15.3:1
small classes for Ohio
184
students enrolled

Lakeshore Intergenerational School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lakeshore Intergenerational School ranks #26 of 47 elementary schools in Cleveland, OH.

Enrollment

184

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

12.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.3:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-16% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Lakeshore Intergenerational School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:115.3:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Lakeshore Intergenerational School

Lakeshore Intergenerational School is a small charter elementary school in Cleveland, Ohio, enrolling 184 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 184 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 50.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Lakeshore Intergenerational School spends $11,747 per pupil, 20% below the Ohio average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 25.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 57 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 184 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Among Cleveland's elementary schools, it stands alongside Campus International School (690 students): Lakeshore Intergenerational School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.3:1 vs 15.3:1).

Lakeshore Intergenerational School is a single-school charter district, so Lakeshore Intergenerational School 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 Lakeshore Intergenerational School compares

Lakeshore Intergenerational School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.3:1 ▼ 16% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 184 top 86% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
184
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
15.3:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 30% in Ohio - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
50.5%
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
$11,747
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
32
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.0 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.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lakeshore Intergenerational School, which includes Lakeshore Intergenerational School.

$11,747
Per student
-20%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 7.1%
State 67.1%
Federal 25.8%

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.

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Lakeshore Intergenerational School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Lakeshore Intergenerational School

How many students attend Lakeshore Intergenerational School?

Lakeshore Intergenerational School has 184 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cleveland, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeshore Intergenerational School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeshore Intergenerational School is 15.3:1, which is 16% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeshore Intergenerational School?

Lakeshore Intergenerational School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (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 Lakeshore Intergenerational School rank among elementary schools in Cleveland?

By Resource Investment Index, Lakeshore Intergenerational School ranks #26 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 Lakeshore Intergenerational School a good school?

Lakeshore Intergenerational School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 70% of 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 Lakeshore Intergenerational School?

None; Lakeshore Intergenerational School is a single-school charter district, and Lakeshore Intergenerational School is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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