| Index | East Cleveland | Ohio | National |
| Average Test Scores | 24% | 61% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 3,650 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,000 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 393 | 7,963 |
| Index | East Cleveland | Ohio | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.8% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 76.4% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 46.9% | 55.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 19.0% | 35.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.4% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.6% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, n/a private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in East Cleveland. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for East Cleveland, OH schools is 24%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In East Cleveland, OH, an average of 77.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Solon, OH | 23,085 | 95% | 97.9% |
| Chagrin Falls, OH | 4,056 | 91% | 89.7% |
| Rocky River, OH | 20,211 | 91% | 89.6% |
| Broadview Heights, OH | 19,257 | 90% | 86.5% |
| Pepper Pike, OH | 6,150 | 88% | 83.0% |
| East Cleveland, OH | 17,413 | 24% | 49.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| New Philadelphia, OH | 17,412 | 64% | 34.0% |
| Concord, MO | 17,415 | 41% | 14.6% |
| North Canton, OH | 17,422 | 83% | 72.1% |
| Mattoon, IL | 17,399 | 30% | 37.2% |
| Santa Fe Springs, CA | 17,436 | 49% | 1.0% |
| East Cleveland, OH | 17,413 | 24% | 49.8% |
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