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Flex High School Cleveland

Public, Charter Grades 9-12
Summary

Flex High School Cleveland is a small public charter high school serving grades 9-12 in Richmond Heights, Ohio, with a student population of just 132 as of the 2022-2023 school year.

Despite its small size, Flex High School Cleveland faces significant challenges. The school has extremely low four-year graduation rates, ranging from 0% in 2021-2022 to just 10.6% in 2023-2024, which is dramatically lower than the state average. Additionally, the school struggles with alarmingly high chronic absenteeism rates, reaching as high as 96.2% in the 2023-2024 school year, over 30 percentage points higher than the state average. Academically, Flex High School Cleveland students perform poorly on state assessments, with proficiency rates ranging from 27.3% in English II to 50% in American History in the 2023-2024 school year, all well below state averages. As a result, the school is ranked in the bottom 25% of Ohio high schools and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating poor overall performance.

In comparison, nearby schools such as Beachwood High School and Mayfield High School have significantly higher performance metrics, including graduation rates, test scores, and overall school rankings. This highlights the stark contrast in educational outcomes between Flex High School Cleveland and higher-performing schools in the region, suggesting the need for comprehensive interventions and support to improve the school's performance and provide its students with a quality education.

132
Students ?
18.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,370
Per pupil spending ?
 5222 Wilson Mills Rd
       Richmond Heights, OH  44143-3017

(216) 625-3258

District: Flex High School Cleveland

Racial breakdown:

African American:
93.2%
Two or more races:
3.0%
White:
2.3%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 22nd percentile in 2023 → 20th in 2024
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Ohio average (46% vs 73% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school46%
Ohio avg73%
Not ranked this year
Flex High School Cleveland did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202416.2687 of 86420.5%★☆☆☆☆
202318.1680 of 86721.6%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202431.9206 of 31835.2%★★☆☆☆
202329.4213 of 32334.1%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20233.3775 of 8134.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202421.5653 of 82220.6%★☆☆☆☆
202329.7604 of 80525.0%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2024)35th percentile+15 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)21st percentile~ school
Female (2023)5th percentile-17 vs school

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In the 2024-25 school year, 132 students attended Flex High School Cleveland.

Students at Flex High School Cleveland are 93% African American, 3% Two or more races, 2% White, 2% Hispanic.

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Latest Ohio data All new data »
2025–26 attendance data & graduation ratesNewSep 15, 2026
2025–26 Ohio State Tests scoresNewSep 15, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataJan 6, 2026
2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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