For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,686 students in 44109, OH.
The top-ranked public preschools in 44109, OH are Buhrer, William C Bryant Elementary School and Charles A Mooney School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 44109 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in 44109, OH have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 44109, OH Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Buhrer
(Math: 47% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Buhrer Ave
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-8350
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-8350
Gr: PK-8 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #22.
William C Bryant Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3121 Oak Park Ave
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3350
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3350
Gr: PK-8 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Charles A Mooney School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3213 Montclair Ave
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3200
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3200
Gr: PK-8 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Denison
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3799 W 33rd St
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3250
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3250
Gr: PK-9 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #55.
Benjamin Franklin
(Math: 19% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1905 Spring Rd
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3150
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3150
Gr: PK-8 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 44109, OH?
The top-ranked public preschools in 44109, OH include Buhrer, William C Bryant Elementary School and Charles A Mooney School.
How many public preschools are located in 44109?
5 public preschools are located in 44109.
What is the racial composition of students in 44109?
44109 public preschools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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