Village Preparatory School Willard
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · Cleveland, Ohio
Village Preparatory School Willard in Cleveland, Ohio enrolled 473 students in 2024-25 with 26.5 full-time teachers, 17.8 students per teacher against the Ohio elementary-school median of 17.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 34-44% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 27% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Ohio: 59% and 54.3%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 9% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 22%
519 students in 2022-23, 491 students in 2023-24, 473 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 34.0 to 26.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 519 | 34.0 | 15.3 |
| 2023-24 | 491 | 25.1 | 19.5 |
| 2024-25 | 473 | 26.5 | 17.8 |
17.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 54 of every 100 Ohio elementary schools
Among the 1,708 Ohio elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 553 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Village Preparatory School Willard enrolled 553 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 29 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 553 of the 553 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions29
- Chronically absent53.9% (2022-23)
Who attends
60.7% of students were Black, 23.7% Hispanic, 9.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Black60.7%
- Hispanic23.7%
- Two or more races9.3%
- White5.9%
- Asian0.4%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Village Preparatory School Willard scored proficient or above: 34-44% in reading in 2021-22 and 27% in math in 2022-23, against 59% in reading in 2021-22 and 54.3% in math in 2022-23 across Ohio. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Ohio, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 34‑44% | 34‑44% | 59% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 27% | 22‑32% (2021-22) | 54.3% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Cleveland
94 public elementary schools in Cleveland report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus International School | 690 | 15.3 | not reported |
| Village Preparatory School Cliffs | 674 | 21.6 | not reported |
| Warrensville Heights Elementary School | 673 | 15.1 | not reported |
| Citizens Academy Southeast | 667 | 22.9 | not reported |
| Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills | 620 | 19.9 | not reported |
| Millridge Elementary School | 604 | 18.9 | 22.5% |
| Joseph M Gallagher School | 591 | 14.8 | not reported |
| Garfield Elementary School | 536 | 23.3 | not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Village Preparatory School Willard
- Constellation Schools: Madison Community ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.4 miles away: 197 students, 13.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.4 mi
- HalleThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.5 miles away: 410 students, 14.6 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
- Compare Village Preparatory School Willard with Constellation Schools: Madison Community ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Village Preparatory School Willard spends per student$16,210 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,210
- The largest public schools in OhioVillage Preparatory School Willard is the number 573 by size of 1,715 Ohio elementary schools open in 2024-25.#573 of 1,715
- Ohio schools by students per teacher17.8 students per teacher here against the Ohio median of 17.4 for elementary schools.17.8:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Village Preparatory School Willard
How many students attend Village Preparatory School Willard?
473 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 519 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Cleveland, OH.What is the student-teacher ratio at Village Preparatory School Willard?
17.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Ohio median for elementary schools is 17.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Village Preparatory School Willard a Title I school?
Village Preparatory School Willard ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Village Preparatory School Willard do on state tests?
The students tested at Village Preparatory School Willard scored proficient or above: 34-44% in reading in 2021-22 and 27% in math in 2022-23, against 59% in reading in 2021-22 and 54.3% in math in 2022-23 across Ohio. Ohio's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Village Preparatory School Willard in?
Village Preparatory School Willard, NCES district ID 3901581. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 390158105885 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.