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Cleveland School of Architecture & Design

Public Grades 9-12
125th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 855 Ohio High Schools
Better than 85% of Ohio high schools
Summary

The Cleveland School of Architecture & Design is a public high school serving 227 students in grades 9-12 in Cleveland, Ohio. The school is part of the Cleveland Municipal school district, which has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The Cleveland School of Architecture & Design has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 125th out of 855 Ohio high schools (4-star rating) in 2024-2025 to 560th out of 819 (2-star rating) in 2020-2021. However, the school has consistently performed well for certain student subgroups, such as African American students and low socioeconomic status students, ranking in the top 10-25% of Ohio high schools in these categories. The school has maintained a relatively high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 74.4% to 96.9% over the past few years, despite experiencing high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 35.0% to 56.1% in recent years.

The Cleveland School of Architecture & Design is located in close proximity to several other public high schools, including Campus International High School, East Technical High School, Cleveland School of Science & Medicine, and Cleveland Early College High. While these schools are all part of the Cleveland Municipal district, they exhibit varying levels of academic performance, with the Cleveland School of Architecture & Design generally outperforming its neighbors.

215
Students ?
16.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$23,104
Per pupil spending ?
0%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2075 Stokes Blvd
       Cleveland, OH  44106-3051

(216) 838-8200

District: Cleveland Municipal


Feeder schools for Cleveland School of Architecture & Design:

Elementary:    Adlai Stevenson School
    Alfred Benesch
    Almira
    Andrew J Rickoff
    More...
Alternative:    Albert Bushnell Hart
    Bolton
    Clark School
    Denison
    More...
Racial breakdown:

African American:
88.4%
Hispanic:
6.0%
White:
2.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 84th percentile in 2015 → 85th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (79% vs 62% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 15% of Ohio high schools
97% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school79%
District avg41%
Ohio avg62%
125th of 855
Ohio public high schools ?
Top 15%▲ up 1 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of Ohio High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 28High Schools in the Cleveland Municipal
675th of 828Cleveland Municipal among Ohio districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202574.9125 of 85585.4%★★★★☆
202464.6272 of 86468.5%★★★☆☆
202353.7424 of 86751.1%★★★☆☆
202239.8538 of 83635.6%★★☆☆☆
202135.8560 of 81931.6%★★☆☆☆
201972.9144 of 83682.8%★★★★☆
201863.9258 of 80067.8%★★★☆☆
201763.0232 of 77370.0%★★★★☆
201658.1334 of 78457.4%★★★☆☆
201571.8125 of 77883.9%★★★★☆
201481.722 of 76997.1%★★★★★
201379.451 of 76793.4%★★★★★
201279.932 of 83296.2%★★★★★
201179.348 of 81894.1%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202595.99 of 32897.3%★★★★★
202484.532 of 31889.9%★★★★★
202387.926 of 32392.0%★★★★★
202262.5103 of 30666.3%★★★☆☆
202168.467 of 28476.4%★★★★☆
201994.211 of 30396.4%★★★★★
201893.016 of 27994.3%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202576.6147 of 80981.8%★★★★☆
202458.0376 of 79852.9%★★★☆☆
202358.4379 of 81353.4%★★★☆☆
202231.5598 of 79424.7%★☆☆☆☆
202125.3609 of 77521.4%★☆☆☆☆
201969.2240 of 78169.3%★★★☆☆
201865.0211 of 75171.9%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
20226.9304 of 3122.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202120.3333 of 3494.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201862.4186 of 53865.4%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202588.524 of 81597.1%★★★★★
202477.9115 of 82286.0%★★★★☆
202379.088 of 80589.1%★★★★☆
202252.3388 of 77349.8%★★★☆☆
202152.5366 of 76352.0%★★★☆☆
201989.318 of 77997.7%★★★★★
201883.851 of 75893.3%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202573.4192 of 81776.5%★★★★☆
202457.4385 of 81652.8%★★★☆☆
202368.1258 of 81968.5%★★★☆☆
202253.2406 of 80849.8%★★☆☆☆
202145.6450 of 77842.2%★★☆☆☆
201981.891 of 79288.5%★★★★☆
201856.2300 of 76360.7%★★★☆☆
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 (2025)97th percentile+12 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)97th percentile+12 vs school
Female (2025)82nd percentile-4 vs school
Male (2025)76th percentile-9 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2022)3rd percentile-33 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
American Government93%+20 vs state
American History90%+19 vs state
Algebra I88%+28 vs state
Biology86%+21 vs state
English II71%+10 vs state
Geometry48%+6 vs state

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Cleveland School of Architecture & Design is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Adlai Stevenson School
Elementary : Alfred Benesch
Elementary : Almira
Elementary : Andrew J Rickoff
Elementary : Anton Grdina
Elementary : Artemus Ward
Elementary : Benjamin Franklin
Elementary : Buhrer
Elementary : Campus International School
Elementary : Charles A Mooney School
Elementary : Charles Dickens School
Elementary : Clara E Westropp School
Elementary : Daniel E Morgan School
Elementary : Dike School of Arts
Elementary : Douglas MacArthur
Elementary : Garfield Elementary School
Elementary : George Washington Carver
Elementary : Halle
Elementary : Hannah Gibbons-Nottingham Elementary School
Elementary : Joseph M Gallagher School
Elementary : Kenneth W Clement
Elementary : Louisa May Alcott Elementary School
Elementary : Marion C Seltzer Elementary School
Elementary : Marion-Sterling Elementary School
Elementary : Mary Church Terrell
Elementary : Mary M Bethune
Elementary : Memorial School
Elementary : Miles Park School
Elementary : Miles School
Elementary : Mound Elementary School
Elementary : Nathan Hale School
Elementary : Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School
Elementary : Orchard School
Elementary : Paul L Dunbar Elementary School
Elementary : Riverside School
Elementary : Robert H Jamison School
Elementary : Robinson G Jones Elementary School
Elementary : Scranton School
Elementary : Stephanie Tubbs Jones
Elementary : Stonebrook-White Montessori
Elementary : Sunbeam
Elementary : Wade Park
Elementary : Walton School
Elementary : Waverly Elementary School
Elementary : Wilbur Wright School
Elementary : William C Bryant Elementary School
Elementary : William Rainey Harper
Elementary : Willson School
Alternative : Albert Bushnell Hart
Alternative : Bolton
Alternative : Clark School
Alternative : Denison
Alternative : Euclid Park Elementary School
Alternative : Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alternative : Harvey Rice Elementary School
Alternative : Luis Munoz Marin School
Alternative : Mary B Martin School
Alternative : Newton D Baker School

Cleveland School of Architecture & Design ranks 125th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Cleveland School of Architecture & Design are 88% African American, 6% Hispanic, 3% White, 3% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 215 students attended Cleveland School of Architecture & Design.


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