At Cleveland Preparatory Academy, students learn to lead with confidence, resilience, and pride. The school’s culturally diverse campus and goal-oriented culture foster a strong sense of community where students are celebrated for their growth, grit, and success.

Specialized Learning Environments

Students have access to spaces that encourage exploration, creativity, and collaboration:

  • Cafeteria
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor Play Field
  • Technology Lab
  • Science Lab

Positive School Culture Program

A competitive, team-based system promotes accountability, motivation, and celebration.

  • Students earn ClassDojo points for positive behavior and academic progress
  • Points can be redeemed for prizes, books, and class parties through the Panther Store
  • Students participate in competitive classroom events to earn individual and group rewards

Dress Code

The dress code supports a focused and unified learning environment:

  • Tops: White, black, maroon, or hunter green polo or dress shirt
  • Bottoms: Black pants, skirt, or dress
  • Shoes/Accessories: Closed toe
  • Uniform and school supply assistance is available for families

Field Trips & Learning Excursions

Free reward-based and service-oriented field trips connect students to their community and the world beyond school:

  • Grades K–5: Pumpkin Patch
  • Grade 8: Amusement Park
  • All Grades: Service Learning with Cleveland Food Bank

Student Activities & School Traditions

Celebrations and events throughout the year build pride, awareness, and connection:

  • Quarterly Award Ceremonies
  • Autism and Down Syndrome Awareness Month
  • Back to School Event
  • Black History Month Event
  • Cancer Awareness
  • Cinco de Mayo
  • Exotic Animals in School Field Trip
  • Fathers Walk
  • Field Day
  • Grandparents Day Celebration
  • Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrations
  • Holiday Performance
  • Wizard of the Week
  • Thanksgiving Giveaways
  • Trunk or Treat
  • Valentine’s Day Social
  • Women’s History Month

Clubs

Students engage their interests and develop new skills through after-school clubs:

  • Gaming (Grades 3–8)
  • Robotics
  • Anime Club
  • Peer Mediation

Sports

Middle school students compete in athletics that build confidence, discipline, and school spirit:

  • Basketball (Grades 4–8)
  • Cheerleading (Grades 4–8)
  • Volleyball (Grades 4–8)
  • Track
  • Flag Football (Grades 5-8)
  • Practices held after school, games on Saturdays

Through every competition, celebration, and shared experience, Cleveland Preparatory Academy helps students develop a strong sense of purpose—and the belief that with hard work, anything is possible.