Other / mixed grade configuration · Cleveland, OH

Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School

Federal NCES profile for Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390137605644Charter school
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Ohio schools.

#28 of 84
schools in Cleveland · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
12.4:1
small classes for Ohio
384
students enrolled

Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School has class sizes smaller than 89% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School ranks #28 of 84 schools in Cleveland, OH.

Enrollment

384

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

31.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.4:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-32% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:112.4:1

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

What stands out at Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School

Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School is a mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Cleveland, Ohio, enrolling 384 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 12.4:1, Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School is leaner than roughly 89% of Ohio schools and 32% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

With 384 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Its student body is led by African American (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (14%) (diversity index 38/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 384 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Its district draws 35.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 126 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 384 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Among Cleveland's public schools, it stands alongside Ohio Connections Academy Inc (5,191 students): Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.4:1 vs 37.6:1).

Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School is a single-school charter district, so Northeast Ohio College Preparatory 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 Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School compares

Northeast Ohio College Preparatory 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 12.4:1 ▼ 32% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 384 top 51% - -

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

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
384
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher - 32% below state mean
Top 11% in Ohio - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$15,449
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 384 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 119 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 32.8 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

African American 77.1%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
White 4.7%
Two or More 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%

Largest group: African American at 77.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.2, Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School, which includes Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School.

$15,449
Per student
+5%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 8.7%
State 56.3%
Federal 35.0%

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 other schools in Cleveland

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other 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 Northeast Ohio College Preparatory 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 Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School

How many students attend Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School?

Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School has 384 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cleveland, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School?

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School is 12.4:1, which is 32% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 21% lower 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 Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School?

The largest demographic group at Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School is African American at 77.1% of enrollment, in Cleveland, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School?

Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School rank among schools in Cleveland?

By Resource Investment Index, Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School ranks #28 of 84 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 schools in Cleveland on the city page.

Is Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School a good school?

Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% 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 Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School?

None; Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School is a single-school charter district, and Northeast Ohio College Preparatory 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.

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

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