The Bridge Avenue School in Cleveland, OH, serves 21 co–ed students in grades 5 through 8 within a city–based, Christian–affiliated special education program.
Founded in 2005, this special education school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 with 4 instructional staff members.
Tuition is $7,000 per year, below the Cleveland private school average, providing an affordable option for families seeking specialized support.
The school reflects racial diversity, with approximately 68% of the student body representing students of color, one of the highest percentages in Ohio private schools.
Located in the Clark Fulton neighborhood, The Bridge Avenue School offers a small enrollment size suited for specialized city schooling in Cleveland.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 21 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
The Bridge Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
21 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
68%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: You are God’s Masterpiece created to do good works. (Ephesians 2:10)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Bridge Avenue School cost?
The Bridge Avenue School's tuition is approximately $7,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for The Bridge Avenue School?
The application deadline for The Bridge Avenue School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Bridge Avenue School located?
The Bridge Avenue School is located in the Clark Fulton neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. There are 1 other private schools located in Clark Fulton.
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