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Pinnacle Academy

860 E 222ND ST, EUCLID, OH 44123

Ranked 179 of 236 in Ohio

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About Pinnacle Academy

Pinnacle Academy is a tuition-free public charter school located in Euclid, OH, within a Cleveland metropolitan area. Serving grades K–8, it enrolls 730 students, and the student-teacher ratio is 21:1. About 39% of students are proficient in math and 43% in reading. The school’s population is made up of 47% male and 53% female students. The school provides before and after school care from 7 am to 6 pm through a YMCA partnership. They also employ a strong faculty team dedicated to student success.

The school was honored by Ohio Momentum Award for its outstanding academic progress and also was ranked among the Best Charter Middle Schools in Ohio (2025). Parents praise the school’s efforts teaching moral values, ensuring safe environment, giving individualized instruction and building strong partnership between parents and teachers to ensure student growth and excellence, making it one of the top elementary school in Ohio.

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 39%
Reading 43%
State average proficiency is 39% in Math and 43% in Reading.
35
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
730
Total Students
TOP 179 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Pinnacle Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 1.4%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 1%
Black 88.2%
Two+ Races 8.6%
Native Am. 1%
White
1.4%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
1%
Black
88.2%
Two+ Races
8.6%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 730
52.6%
384 Female
47.4%
346 Male

Student Population

730 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

"Father’s Walk Event (Sept 19, 2025): Over 300 family members joined students for a morning walk to strengthen school–home connections. (Source: nhaschools.com)

NFL Mascot Visit (Sept 22, 2025): Cleveland Browns’ mascot “Chomps” visited Pinnacle to launch the Strive for Five Attendance Challenge. (Source: nhaschools.com)"

FAQ

Q1. How do I register my child at Pinnacle Academy?

Ans. Parents can complete registration online through the school’s website or in person at the school office, submitting all required documents.

Q2. When is the best time to apply to Pinnacle Academy?

Ans. The best time to apply is during Open Enrollment, which for the 2026–27 school year runs through February 27, 2026.

Q3. How do Pinnacle Academy students perform compared to peers?

Ans. A Stanford study shows Pinnacle students gain 3.5 months of additional learning per year and are recognized for closing achievement gaps for minority and low-income students.

Q4. Who is the principal of Pinnacle Academy?

Ans. The school is under the leadership of Principal Katie Strick, who is assisted by a committed team of teachers and staff.

Q5. How can parents stay connected with the school?

Ans. Parents are able to obtain updates, announcements, and other communications from the school via SchoolConnect, which is accessible through their NHA Parent Portal.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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