School of the Week

Located in North Ridgeville, Lake Ridge Academy is an independent K-12 school on Cleveland's west side with a low 8:1 student to teacher ratio. The school's curriculum offers hands-on learning experiences that shape engaged students into critical thinkers. ...

Old Trail School is a co-ed, independent day school for children age 2 through grade eight, dedicated to creating a distinctive culture where each child feels known and cared for. Its 62-acre campus in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park provides the perfect setting for purposeful, intentional curriculum and a meaningful student experience. ...

At Valley Christian Academy in Aurora, students receive an excellent, well-rounded education and flourish in their relationship with God, spiritual development, and their love for everyone around them. ...

At nationally recognized IWA, staff strives to inspire and support each student to achieve academic and personal success through advanced classes, enriching clubs and team athletics. Students learn to think for themselves, practice their faith, exercise responsibility and become leaders in a safe, dynamic environment. ...

Julie Billiart Schools offer an individualized whole-child approach to education. But to its students, it's simply school. With one campus in Lyndhurst and another in Akron, Julie Billiart Schools are empowering students that learn differently. ...

Cleveland Montessori students grow and thrive in a learning environment that encourages self-sufficiency, curiosity, critical thinking and perseverance. The school provides excellence in education by discovering and awakening children’s innate talents and abilities, and cultivating a lifetime love of learning. ...

Hawken School’s innovative schedule, early childhood center, 8,000 square feet of maker space, and nationally recognized programming help to build the skills and confidence needed to thrive in a complex world through an innovative curriculum, which focuses on hands-on, interactive, meaningful learning. ...

Lawrence understands that children learn differently. And so they teach differently – adapting the learning environment to suit the needs of students instead of the other way around. Its students come from more than 80 communities in Northeast Ohio and beyond. ...

Nestled on a 93-acre campus in North Ridgeville, Lake Ridge Academy is the only independent K-12 school on Cleveland’s west side. Its students travel from 40 towns to receive an exceptional college preparatory education and join the school's caring community. ...