Photo: Nyttend · Public domainBratenahl’s public schools score below 80% of Ohio districts on tests and graduation
15% of students in Bratenahl’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Bratenahl, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.
From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Bratenahl’s schools, in brief
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 26% of tested students were proficient in reading and 15% in math, against 60% and 52% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
71% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio. Districts ↓
Spending, and where it came from
The district spent $24,642 per student in FY2024, against $16,610 across Ohio. 24% of its revenue that year was federal (Ohio 12%), in the last year of pandemic relief. Districts ↓
64 elementary schools, then 30 high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Bratenahl’s grade
C−: better than 20% of Ohio school districts. Both inputs trail the Ohio average; among the 290 Ohio towns with similar household incomes, Bratenahl’s schools place at the bottom.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Bratenahl, with each school’s own grade.
Bratenahl’s public schools are run by Cleveland Municipal School District, which also serves Cleveland, Linndale and Newburgh Heights. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Bratenahl vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Bratenahl’s borders.
Every school in Bratenahl
92 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Bratenahl’s schools
Are Bratenahl’s schools good?
On Ohio’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Bratenahl children attend score below 80% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they place at the bottom. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Bratenahl in?
Cleveland Municipal School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 33,065 students in 93 schools (2024–25).
Where do Bratenahl kids go to high school?
One of 30 high schools, depending on your address: John F Kennedy High School, Natividad Pagan International Newcomers Academy, Max S Hayes High School, Rhodes College and Career Academy, East Technical High School, John Marshall School of Information Technology, John Marshall School of Business and Civic Leadership, John Marshall School of Engineering, Garrett Morgan School of Leadership and Innovation, John Adams College & Career Academy, Harvey Rice Elementary School, Garrett Morgan School of Engineering & Innovation, Cleveland School of Science & Medicine, Cleveland School Of The Arts High School, Bard Early College Cleveland, Glenville High School, Ginn Academy, Rhodes School of Environmental Studies, Lincoln West School Of Global Studies, New Technology West, Cleveland High School for the Digital Arts, The School of One, Cleveland Early College High, Davis Aerospace & Maritime High School, Collinwood High School, Campus International High School, Cleveland School of Architecture & Design, MC^2 STEM High School, Lincoln West School of Science & Health and Facing History High School@Charles Mooney.
What is Bratenahl’s graduation rate?
71% of the class of 2023 in Cleveland Municipal School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.
How much does Bratenahl spend per student?
$24,642 in Cleveland Municipal School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Bratenahl families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Bratenahl → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.