North Shore High School

North Shore High School is the sole public charter high school serving grades 9-12 in Garfield Heights, Ohio, with a total enrollment of 214 students. Based on the available data, this school appears to be struggling significantly compared to other high schools in the state, with consistently low academic performance, extremely high chronic absenteeism, and a declining statewide ranking.

The student population at North Shore High School is predominantly African American (83.18%), and the school serves a high-need population, with a four-year graduation rate of only 40.0% and a chronic absenteeism rate of 98.4% in the 2023-2024 school year. Proficiency rates on Ohio State Tests across various subjects were consistently well below the state averages, often by 30 percentage points or more, indicating systemic challenges in providing quality education to students.

In the 2023-2024 school year, North Shore High School ranked 815 out of 864 Ohio high schools, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. This represents a decline from the previous year, when the school ranked 787 out of 839 Ohio schools. The school's consistently low academic performance, high chronic absenteeism, and declining statewide ranking suggest that significant interventions and support may be needed to improve educational outcomes for the students of this school.