Best Detroit Shoreway Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,483 students in the neighborhood of Detroit Shoreway, Cleveland, OH.
The top-ranked public preschools in Detroit Shoreway are Clark School, Joseph M Gallagher School and Waverly Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Detroit Shoreway, Cleveland, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Detroit Shoreway, Cleveland, OH (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clark School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2121 W 67th St
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-7300
Gr: PK-9 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Joseph M Gallagher School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4016 Woodbine Ave
Cleveland, OH 44113
(216) 838-6400
Gr: PK-8 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #33.
Waverly Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1805 W 57th St
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 838-7550
Gr: PK-8 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Detroit Shoreway, Cleveland, OH?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Detroit Shoreway, Cleveland, OH include Clark School, Joseph M Gallagher School and Waverly Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Detroit Shoreway, Cleveland?
3 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Detroit Shoreway, Cleveland.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Detroit Shoreway, Cleveland?
the neighborhood of Detroit Shoreway, Cleveland public preschools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).

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