Enrollment
118
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 390439010858
Superior School for the Performing Arts — East Cleveland, OH
Federal NCES profile for Superior School for the Performing Arts, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
118 students enrolled
School address
District: East Cleveland City School District · Ohio
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Superior School for the Performing Arts reports 118 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
On the finance side, the surrounding East Cleveland City School District spends $35,708 per pupil district-wide, above the Ohio average of $16,867 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 25.5% from local sources (property taxes), 55.7% from the state, and 18.8% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Use the demographic breakdown, funding mix and nearby-school comparisons below to build a fuller picture than any single ranking provides.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Superior School for the Performing Arts compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Ohio state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 118 | top 8% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Funding equity
$35,708
per pupil, district-wide
— above Ohio avg of $16,867
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Overview
Enrollment 118 Top 8% in Ohio — larger than 92% of 3,586 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 390439010858
Student demographics
African American 94.1%
Two or More 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
Largest group: African American at 94.1% of enrollment.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for East Cleveland City School District, which includes Superior School for the Performing Arts.
$35,708
Per student
+112%
vs Ohio
Avg $16,867
+83%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 25.5%
State 55.7%
Federal 18.8%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 420
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Enrollment
- 245
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Enrollment
- 194
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Enrollment
- 130
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Enrollment
- 70
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
Similar elementary schools in East Cleveland
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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Frequently asked questions about Superior School for the Performing Arts
How many students attend Superior School for the Performing Arts?
Superior School for the Performing Arts has 118 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in East Cleveland, OH.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Superior School for the Performing Arts?
The largest demographic group at Superior School for the Performing Arts is African American at 94.1%. The school serves a student body in East Cleveland, OH.