Citizens Academy Southeast vs Whitney M Young
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Citizens Academy Southeast
Cleveland · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
667 students
Whitney M Young
Cleveland · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
273 students
| Measure | Citizens Academy Southeast Cleveland, Ohio | Whitney M Young Cleveland, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1342 of 1,713 | #1694 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #32101 of 50,301 | #49739 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 667 | 273 |
| Enrollment | 667 | 273 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 23.0 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 12% |
| city | Cleveland | Cleveland |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Citizens Academy Southeast scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.7 vs 8.9).
- •Citizens Academy Southeast does better on math proficiency (42% vs 12%).
- •Citizens Academy Southeast does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 17%).
- •Whitney M Young does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 23.0).
- •Citizens Academy Southeast is the larger school with 667 students compared with 273.
- •Citizens Academy Southeast is a charter school while Whitney M Young 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 Citizens Academy Southeast better than Whitney M Young?
On the Success Index (US), Citizens Academy Southeast ranks higher (39.7 vs 8.9 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 Citizens Academy Southeast and Whitney M Young?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Cleveland and Cleveland in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Citizens Academy Southeast: 667. Whitney M Young: 273. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Citizens Academy Southeast and Whitney M Young rank in Ohio?
Citizens Academy Southeast is 1342nd of 1,713 and Whitney M Young is 1694th of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).