Elementary Schools in Euclid Preparatory School

Euclid Preparatory School is the sole elementary school located in the Euclid Preparatory School district in Euclid, Ohio. Serving 395 students from predominantly African American and minority backgrounds, the school is struggling to provide a high-quality education, as evidenced by its significantly below-average performance on state assessments and alarmingly high chronic absenteeism rate.

Euclid Preparatory School has seen a concerning decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 1390 out of 1588 Ohio elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 1525 out of 1577 in 2023-2024. The school's proficiency rates on state assessments are dismal, ranging from just 3.1% to 33.3% in math and English language arts, compared to the state averages of 46.3% to 70.6%. Additionally, the school's science proficiency rates are also well below the state average, with only 13.3% of 5th graders and 36.7% of 8th graders meeting the standards.

The school's struggles extend beyond academics, with a chronic absenteeism rate of 75.6%, which is a significant barrier to student engagement and success. Despite the school's challenges, it maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.7 to 1 and spends $6,664 per student, which is lower than the state average. Overall, the data paints a picture of a school that is underperforming and facing significant obstacles in providing a quality education to its predominantly minority student population.