Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership

www.castlehsedu.org/

Charter School 269 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

The **Cleveland Academy for Scholarship, Technology, and Leadership (CASTLE)** is a public charter school located in the Midtown area of Cleveland, Ohio. The school is designed to serve students in grades K-8, focusing on a curriculum that integrates core academic instruction with a strong emphasis on technological literacy and leadership development. By prioritizing these three pillars, the academy aims to prepare its students not only for academic success in high school but also for the demands of a modern, technology-driven workforce.

The school’s philosophy centers on creating a structured, supportive learning environment that encourages character building and critical thinking. By maintaining a smaller school community, CASTLE emphasizes personalized attention and a commitment to closing achievement gaps within the urban school district. Through its website and community presence, the school highlights its dedication to fostering a culture of excellence where students are empowered to become responsible citizens and future leaders in their community.

269

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership
Demographic	Student Count
White	78
Hispanic	24
Black	149
Asian	1
Two or More	17

Black
149 (55.4%)
White
78 (29.0%)
Hispanic
24 (8.9%)
Two or More
17 (6.3%)
Asian
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership
Phone:	(216)583-5210
Website:	http://www.castlehsedu.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	269
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 27

Grade 10 43

Grade 11 59

Grade 12 140

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	27
Grade 10	43
Grade 11	59
Grade 12	140

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Cleveland Academy for Scholarship Technology and Leadership
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	145	53.9%
Male	124	46.1%

Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)

Invictus High School

Charter School 333 Students

3122 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44115 (0.4 miles away)

High School 9th - 12th