Best Downtown Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 706 students in the neighborhood of Downtown, Cleveland, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Downtown is Campus International School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Downtown, Cleveland, OH public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Cleveland, OH (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Campus International School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2160 Payne Ave
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 838-8000
Gr: K-8 | 690 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Cleveland, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Cleveland, OH include Campus International School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, Cleveland?
1 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, Cleveland.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Downtown, Cleveland?
the neighborhood of Downtown, Cleveland public elementary schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).

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