NewsJul 8, 2026
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Cleveland Preparatory Academy
Now enrolling grades K–8 in Cleveland, Ohio. A tuition-free public community school offering free breakfast, lunch and bus transportation.
- K–8Now enrolling kindergarten through eighth grade
- Tuition-freeFree breakfast, lunch and bus transportation
- 3 Stars OverallOn Ohio’s school report card
- Over 25%Performance Index increase in a single year
Why families choose Cleveland Prep
Structure, support and consistent encouragement.
At Cleveland Preparatory Academy, we believe every child in the Greater Cleveland area can excel when met with the right balance of structure, support and consistent encouragement. We provide a safe and supportive learning environment designed to transform students into confident, field-ready scholars.
01College-Prep Focus: a rigorous academic track enhanced by sports, clubs and real-world field trips.
02Integrated Support: social-emotional learning is woven into daily instruction through small-group mediation and personalized pull-out sessions.
03Confidence-First Learning: we prioritize mastery over rushing, giving scholars the time they need to truly understand and excel.
04Hands-On Learning: a project-based curriculum integrates STEM, arts and athletics to keep students engaged and inspired.
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What’s coming up
Staff In-Service Day - School closed for students
· Cleveland Preparatory Academy, 4850 Pearl Road, Cleveland, OH, 44109, United States
Event detailsComing up
Board Meeting · Cleveland Preparatory Academy, 4850 Pearl Road, Cleveland, OH, 44109, United StatesStaff In-Service Day - School closed for students · Cleveland Preparatory Academy, 4850 Pearl Road, Cleveland, OH, 44109, United StatesBoard Meeting · Cleveland Preparatory Academy, 4850 Pearl Road, Cleveland, OH, 44109, United StatesGetting started
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Enrollment is open for grades K–8. Ready to apply or still exploring? We’re here to help your family.
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Main office: (216) 741-2991
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