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East Cleveland City School District

Coordinates: 41°32′08″N 81°34′28″W / 41.535541°N 81.574476°W / 41.535541; -81.574476
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East Cleveland City School District
Address
1843 Stanwood Road
East Cleveland
, Ohio, 44112
United States
Coordinates41°32′08″N 81°34′28″W / 41.535541°N 81.574476°W / 41.535541; -81.574476[1]
District information
MottoThe Model Urban School System
GradesPre-kindergarten – 12
SuperintendentHenry Pettiegrew[2]
Accreditation(s)Ohio Department of Education
Budget54.206 Million[3]
NCES District ID3904390[3]
Students and staff
Enrollment1,205 (2023–24)[3]
Faculty107.07 (FTE)[3]
Staff234.60 (FTE)[3]
Student–teacher ratio11.25[3]
Other information
Telephone(216) 268-6600
Fax(216) 294-2102
Websiteeast-cleveland.k12.oh.us

The East Cleveland City School District is a public school district headquartered in East Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It serves East Cleveland and a section of Cleveland Heights.

Finances

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The district was known for mismanagement of finances; around 2000 the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Internal Revenue Service had suspicions that criminal activity had occurred in the district.[4]

The district was placed in fiscal emergency and had a Fiscal Oversight Commission, but this designation was removed several years ago.[citation needed]

Dress code

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All students in the district are required to wear school uniforms.[5]

Schools

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Secondary schools

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Shaw High Schools Marching Cardinals Band has won numerous awards and has travelled to China. Career/Tech education is a major strength. Shaw High School offers Advanced Placement Environmental Science and other AP courses.

  • Heritage Middle School (East Cleveland)(Former Kirk Junior High School)

Primary schools

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  • Caledonia Elementary School (Cleveland Heights)
  • Chambers Elementary School (East Cleveland)
  • Mayfair Elementary School (East Cleveland)
  • Prospect Elementary School (East Cleveland)
  • Superior Elementary School (East Cleveland)

All elementary schools and Heritage Middle Schools have new STEM labs as of the 2014-2015 school year. All school have band instruction. In the elementary schools, this starts at the 5th grade. Chambers Elementary School has a Gifted & Talented program, offers both Spanish and Chinese instruction, and has a Suzuki Violin program. Both Superior Elementary and Chambers Elementary have gardens.

Former schools

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  • Rozelle Elementary School (East Cleveland)

References

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  1. ^ "Latitude and Longitude Finder". Retrieved December 26, 2024.
  2. ^ "Office of the Superintendent & CEO". Retrieved December 26, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for East Cleveland City". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 26, 2024.
  4. ^ Trickey, Erick (February 8, 2001). "Welcome to East Cleveland". Cleveland Scene. New Times. p. 1. Archived from the original on May 21, 2004. Retrieved March 7, 2009.
  5. ^ "School Bell Vol. 20, No. 1 Archived 2014-12-04 at the Wayback Machine." East Cleveland School District. Retrieved on March 7, 2009.
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