For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 824 students in 44119, OH (there are 3 private schools, serving 961 private students). 54% of all K-12 students in 44119, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 44119, OH are Bella Academy Of Excellence, Arbor Elementary School and Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 44119 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 44119, OH have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 44119, OH Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bella Academy Of Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
19114 Bella Dr
Cleveland, OH 44119
(216) 481-1500
Cleveland, OH 44119
(216) 481-1500
Gr: K-6 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Arbor Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
20400 Arbor Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44119
(216) 797-6200
Cleveland, OH 44119
(216) 797-6200
Gr: K-5 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
18400 Schenely Ave
Cleveland, OH 44119
(216) 838-0900
Cleveland, OH 44119
(216) 838-0900
Gr: PK-8 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 44119, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in 44119, OH include Bella Academy Of Excellence, Arbor Elementary School and Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 44119?
3 public schools are located in 44119.
What percentage of students in 44119 go to public school?
54% of all K-12 students in 44119 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 44119?
44119 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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