Promise Academy

Promise Academy is the sole public charter high school serving grades 9-12 in Cleveland, Ohio, with a total enrollment of 111 students. The school's performance data reveals concerning trends, with the school consistently ranking near the bottom of Ohio high schools and receiving a 0 out of 5 star rating from School Digger.

Key metrics show that Promise Academy has a very low 4-year graduation rate of only 10.5%, an extremely high chronic absenteeism rate of 97.3%, and dismal proficiency rates on Ohio state tests, with 0% proficiency in Biology, English II, and Algebra I, and only 9.1% proficiency in American Government. The school's predominantly African American student population (92.79%) raises questions about equity and access to quality education for underserved communities, and the high student-teacher ratio of 27.7 to 1 may contribute to the school's poor performance.

Overall, the data on Promise Academy indicates that significant improvements are needed to address the systemic issues affecting the school and ensure that all students have the opportunity to succeed academically.