Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cleveland, OH
Orchard Park Academy
Federal NCES profile for Orchard Park Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
The verdict
Orchard Park Academy earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #15 of 47
- elementary schools in Cleveland · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 25.5:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 383
- students enrolled
Orchard Park Academy has class sizes larger than 93% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Orchard Park Academy ranks #15 of 47 elementary schools in Cleveland, OH.
School address
NCES ID 390159705961 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Orchard Park Academy grew from 258 students in 2022-23 to 273 in 2023-24 (+5.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+15 students YoY 390159705961 · Cleveland, OH Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
383 enr · 25.5:1 · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Harry N Mixon Intermediate School (383 students)
Orchard Park Academy grew from 258 students in 2022-23 to 273 in 2023-24 (+5.8%). Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How Orchard Park Academy compares
Orchard Park Academy is a growing 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 | 25.5:1 | ▲ 40% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 383 | top 51% | - | - |
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 38.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 75.6, Orchard Park Academy is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Orchard Park Academy reports $12,504 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 (~383 students)
Frequently asked questions about Orchard Park Academy
How many students attend Orchard Park Academy?
Orchard Park Academy has 383 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cleveland, OH. CCD year-over-year: 258 (2022-23) → 273 (2023-24), up 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orchard Park Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Orchard Park Academy is 25.5:1, which is 40% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 62% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Orchard Park Academy?
The largest demographic group at Orchard 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 75.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Orchard Park Academy?
Orchard Park Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Orchard Park Academy rank among elementary schools in Cleveland?
By Resource Investment Index, Orchard Park Academy ranks #15 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 Orchard Park Academy?
None; Orchard Park Academy is a single-school charter district, and Orchard Park Academy is its only campus.