For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public middle schools serving 4,139 students in 44102, OH.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 44102, OH are Menlo Park Academy, Clark School and Northwest School Of The Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 44102 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in 44102, OH have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 44102, OH Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Menlo Park Academy
Charter School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2149 W 53rd St
Cleveland, OH 44102
(440) 925-6365
Cleveland, OH 44102
(440) 925-6365
Gr: K-8 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Clark School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2121 W 67th St
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-7300
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-7300
Gr: PK-9 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #33.
Northwest School Of The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1441 W 116th St
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 226-6800
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 226-6800
Gr: K-8 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #44.
Village Preparatory School Willard
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9401 Willard Ave
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 586-3892
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 586-3892
Gr: K-8 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #55.
Almira
(Math: 17% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3375 W 99th St
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-6150
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-6150
Gr: PK-8 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #66.
Constellation Schools Stockyard Community Middle School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3200 W 65th St
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 961-5052
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 961-5052
Gr: 7-8 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #77.
Marion C Seltzer Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1468 W 98th St
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-6550
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-6550
Gr: PK-8 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #88.
Constellation Schools Madison Community Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2015 W 95th St
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 651-5212
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 651-5212
Gr: K-8 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #99.
Waverly Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1805 W 57th St
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-7550
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-7550
Gr: PK-8 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1010.
Halle
(Math: 4% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7901 Halle Ave
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-0750
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-0750
Gr: PK-8 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1111.
Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: ≤1%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3145 W 46th St
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-7150
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-7150
Gr: PK-12 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 44102, OH?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 44102, OH include Menlo Park Academy, Clark School and Northwest School Of The Arts.
How many public middle schools are located in 44102?
11 public middle schools are located in 44102.
What is the racial composition of students in 44102?
44102 public middle schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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