Washington Park Community School: A Focus on Student Growth in Cleveland
Choosing the right school for your child in Cleveland, Ohio, is a big decision. At Washington Park Community School, we believe in transparency and are proud to share our latest Ohio State Report Card results. This report card provides a clear look at our academic performance and highlights our commitment to student success.
Our 2024 Report Card Highlights
Our students and staff have worked diligently to achieve these results, which highlight our commitment to student growth and a positive learning environment.
- Overall Rating: 3 Stars (Meets State Standards)
- Performance Index (PI) Score: 60.7
- Progress: 4 Stars (Exceeds State Standards)
- Gap Closing: 3 Stars (Meets State Standards)
- Early Literacy: 3 Stars (Meets State Standards)
- Over 10% Increase in PI over the last year
Why Our Results Matter for Your Child
These ratings offer crucial insights into the quality of education your child will receive at our academy.
Exceptional Student Growth: Our 4-Star Progress rating is a key indicator of our effectiveness. This rating shows that students at Washington Park Community School are making more than a year’s worth of academic growth on average. This is a testament to our dedicated teachers and our focused approach to instruction, which ensures every child is challenged to grow and learn, regardless of their starting point. A 4-star rating in this category means your child will be on an accelerated path of learning, which can build confidence and a strong academic foundation.
An Inclusive and Equitable Environment: Our 3-Star Gap Closing rating demonstrates our commitment to an inclusive and equitable learning environment. This rating shows that we are meeting state standards in helping to reduce achievement gaps between different student groups. It indicates that all students are receiving the support they need to succeed, proving that we are a school where every child can thrive.
A Strong Foundation for Early Learning: Our 3-Star Early Literacy rating is crucial for our youngest students. This rating means our academy is meeting state standards in teaching foundational reading skills, which are essential for all future learning. It shows that we are effectively preparing our youngest learners to be strong readers, setting them up for a lifetime of success.
A Consistently Improving School: The over 10% increase in our Performance Index (PI) score shows a strong upward trend in our academic performance. The PI score is a comprehensive measure of student achievement on state tests, and this significant increase proves that our instructional strategies are effective and continuously improving. It shows that we are on a strong trajectory of academic success.
Meeting State Standards: Our 3-Star Overall rating means our school’s performance is meeting state standards. This rating is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire school community—our students, teachers, and staff.
At Washington Park Community School, we are dedicated to providing a high-quality education that goes beyond a single rating. Our results in Progress, Gap Closing, and our significant PI score increase highlight our core mission: to foster significant academic growth for every student in a supportive and nurturing environment.
