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Bella Academy of Excellence

PublicElementaryGrades K–6Charter

19114 Bella Dr, Cleveland, OH 44119 · (216) 481-1500

Cleveland’s School Grade C− better than 20% of Ohio school districts

Directions
Students
155
Students per teacher
22:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Bella Academy of Excellence

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 38 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 40 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 36.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 57.2%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Ohio’s 3,056 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

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19114 Bella Dr, Cleveland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten22
Grade 128
Grade 234
Grade 316
Grade 418
Grade 520
Grade 617
Enrollment over time
243’20
192’21
163’22
180’23
155’24

Down 36.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 88%Two or more races 6%White 3%Hispanic 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bella Academy of Excellence from Cleveland families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Ohio’s other public schools; Cleveland’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.