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

Lincoln Park Academy

Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Park Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390154305770Charter school
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lincoln Park Academy earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#13 of 47
elementary schools in Cleveland · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
15.7:1
students per teacher
236
students enrolled

Lincoln Park Academy has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Park Academy ranks #13 of 47 elementary schools in Cleveland, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-16 students YoY

Lincoln Park Academy shrank from 303 students in 2022-23 to 287 in 2023-24 (-5.3%).

Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 19.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-16 students YoY 390154305770 · Cleveland, OH Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

236 enr · 15.7:1 · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Highland Park Elementary School (236 students)

Lincoln Park Academy shrank from 303 students in 2022-23 to 287 in 2023-24 (-5.3%). Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 19.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

How Lincoln Park Academy compares

Lincoln Park Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.7:1 ▼ 14% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 236 top 79% - -

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

15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
236
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
15.7:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 34% in Ohio - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$18,964
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 38.1%
Hispanic or Latino 32.2%
White 19.5%
Two or More 10.2%

Largest group: African American at 38.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.3, Lincoln Park Academy is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Lincoln Park Academy reports $18,964 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.

Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Park Academy

How many students attend Lincoln Park Academy?

Lincoln Park Academy has 236 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cleveland, OH. CCD year-over-year: 303 (2022-23) → 287 (2023-24), down 16.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Park Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Park Academy is 15.7:1, which is 14% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln Park Academy?

The largest demographic group at Lincoln Park Academy is African American at 38.1% of enrollment, in Cleveland, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln Park Academy?

Lincoln Park Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Lincoln Park Academy rank among elementary schools in Cleveland?

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Park Academy ranks #13 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 Lincoln Park Academy?

None; Lincoln Park Academy is a single-school charter district, and Lincoln Park Academy 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 2022-23) · 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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