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3380 FAIRMOUNT BLVD, CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH 44118 • CUYAHOGA County
(216) 321-7571

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 02049452
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special program
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.75 hrs/day
County FIPS 39035
Physical Location Address 3380 Fairmount Blvd
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118-4257

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
215
Teachers (FTE)
33.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.52:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 64.2% Asian: 12.6% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 12.1% Black or African American: 10.7% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.5%
215 Students
White 138 est. 64.2%
Asian 27 est. 12.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 26 est. 12.1%
Black or African American 23 est. 10.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 est. 0.5%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
112
52.1%
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Female Students
103
47.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 321 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 123 (38.3%) Kindergarten: 33 (10.3%) 1st Grade: 26 (8.1%) 2nd Grade: 25 (7.8%) 3rd Grade: 22 (6.9%) 4th Grade: 29 (9%) 5th Grade: 23 (7.2%) 6th Grade: 23 (7.2%) 7th Grade: 17 (5.3%)
321 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 123 38.3%
Kindergarten 33 10.3%
1st Grade 26 8.1%
2nd Grade 25 7.8%
3rd Grade 22 6.9%
4th Grade 29 9%
5th Grade 23 7.2%
6th Grade 23 7.2%
7th Grade 17 5.3%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 175 350 2019-2020: 214 students 214 2019-2020 2021-2022: 271 students 271 +26.6% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 215 students 215 -20.7% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 215 33.0 6.5:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 271 36.8 7.4:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 214 39.1 5.5:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 44118)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 5% $175k 10% $263k 15% $350k 20% ZIP 44118 Income: $76,328 $76k ZIP 44118 Home Value: $205,600 $206k ZIP 44118 This ZIP Cleveland Heights Income: $75,975 $76k Cleveland Heights Home Value: $167,450 $167k Cleveland Heights City Average CUYAHOGA County Income: $69,531 $70k CUYAHOGA County Home Value: $191,324 $191k CUYAHOGA County County Average Ohio Income: $71,196 $71k Ohio Home Value: $194,169 $194k Ohio State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 44118 Poverty Rate: 15.7% 15.7% Cleveland Heights Poverty Rate: 12.5% 12.5% CUYAHOGA County Poverty Rate: 15.8% 15.8% Ohio Poverty Rate: 13.0% 13.0% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 44118 Current ZIP
$76,328 $205,600 15.7% 40,389
Cleveland Heights (City Average)
$75,975 $167,450 12.5% 73,057
CUYAHOGA County (County Average)
$69,531 $191,324 15.8% 1,254,603
Ohio (State Average)
$71,196 $194,169 13.0% 11,289,353
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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