Apex Academy vs Shaw High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 754 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Apex Academy
Cleveland · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
495 students
Shaw High School
East Cleveland · Public high · Grades 9–12
420 students
| Measure | Apex Academy Cleveland, Ohio | Shaw High School East Cleveland, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1160 of 1,713 | #705 of 802 |
| National rank | #22679 of 50,301 | #15245 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 495 | 420 |
| Enrollment | 495 | 420 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 2.5% |
| city | Cleveland | East Cleveland |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Apex Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.5 vs 20.1).
- •Apex Academy does better on math proficiency (56% vs 2.5%).
- •Apex Academy does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 22%).
- •Shaw High School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 17.7).
- •Apex Academy is the larger school with 495 students compared with 420.
- •Apex Academy is a charter school while Shaw High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Apex Academy better than Shaw High School?
On the Success Index (US), Apex Academy ranks higher (53.5 vs 20.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Apex Academy and Shaw High School?
About 754 m in a straight line, between Cleveland and East Cleveland in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Apex Academy: 495. Shaw High School: 420. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Apex Academy and Shaw High School rank in Ohio?
Apex Academy is 1160th of 1,713 and Shaw High School is 705th of 802 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).