Education

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. – William Butler Yeats

We are fortunate to have many sound academic choices for the youth in our community. We also have the benefit of varied and convenient educational opportunities for a lifetime of learning.

Old Brooklyn / Brooklyn Centre Schools

James Ford Rhodes High School	9-12	5100 Biddulph Avenue, 44144		Public
Charles A. Mooney Elementary	K-8	3213 Montclair Avenue, 44109		Public
Denison Elementary	K-8	3799 West 33rd Street, 44109		Public
William Cullen Bryant Elementary & *Preschool Special Ed.	PreK*-8	3121 Oak Park Avenue, 44109		Public
Benjamin Franklin Elementary	PreK-8	1905 Spring Road, 44109		Public
Old Brooklyn Community Elementary	K-4	4430 State Road, 44109		Public charter
Old Brooklyn Community Middle	5-8	4430 State Road, 44109
Horizon Science Academy Denison	1-8	1700 Denison Avenue, 44109		Public charter
Luther Memorial Elementary & Preschool	PreK-8	4464 Pearl Road, 44109		Religious
Mary Queen of Peace Elementary & Preschool	PreK-8	4419 Pearl Road, 44109		Religious
Ready, Set, Grow Preschool in Brooklyn Heights United Church of Christ	PreK	2005 W. Schaaf Road, 44109		Religious
St. Leo the Great Elementary & Preschool	PreK-8	4900 Broadview Road, 44109		Religious
St. Mary Byzantine Elementary & Preschool & School Age Child Care	PreK-8	4600 State Road, 44109 Preschool 4560 State Road		Religious

School Administrations

Head Start Early Childhood Education

• WSEM Archwood I & II & III 2800 Archwood Ave., 44109  
• Pearl Road Methodist Head Start (Community United), 4200 Pearl Road, 44109 
• Unity Can-Do Preschool (Community United) 4542 Pearl Road 44109  

Child Care

Need to find child care? Use the Child Care Licensing Section of the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services to search for child care. Select location, type of facility and ages of children in your search.

School Ratings

How is my child’s school doing? Find public school report cards using the Ohio Department of Education Interactive Report Card tool.

Homeschooling

The State of Ohio Dept. of Education Home
Education section provides information about Homeschooling as well as Online Community Schools (e-schools). Homeschoolers may also be interested in the Ohio Home Educators Network.

Special Ed

If your child has special education needs, start by contacting the Educational Service Center of Cuyahoga County. Other resources Positive Education Program (PEP) or the Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities.

Homework Help

Check out the databases at the Ohio Web Library to get started. These resources are free to Ohioans with your Ohio public library card, name and ID from a participating Ohio college/university, or password your K-12 Ohio school library.

HomeworkNow – get live help from a librarian for finding resources for homework or research on any topic 24/7.

See Cleveland Public Library’s Homework Help for more resources.

For searching the Web try Kids’ Tools for Searching and KidsClick!

Summer Leadership Academy

Look Up To Cleveland (LUTC) Summer Leadership Academy is a one-week summer Leadership Development program that offers rising high school juniors and seniors hands-on leadership training and exposure to Cleveland and our leaders.  For more information visit www.cleveleads.org/LUTC-SummerLeadershipAcademy