Cleveland School of the Arts

Cleveland School of the Arts
Cleveland School of the Arts
Address
	2064 Sterns Road; Cleveland, (Cuyahoga County), Ohio 44106; United States
Information
Type	Public, Coeducational high school
Established	1981
School district	Cleveland Metropolitan School District
Superintendent	Eric Gordon
Area trustee	Felton Thomas, President, CSA Board of Trustees
Head of school	Ricardo Franklin Sr.
Grades	9-12
Color(s)	Black and Silver
Sports	Boys' and Girls' Basketball
Mascot	panther
Nickname	CSA
Team name	Stars
Rival	Whitney Young
Accreditation	North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Website	www.clevelandschoolofthearts.org

Cleveland School of the Arts (CSA) is a public high school serving grades 9 - 12. It is located in University Circle, the cultural center of Cleveland, Ohio surrounded by an extensive artistic community. It is the only fully infused academic and arts High School of the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. The school opened in 1981. Cleveland School of the Arts consists of artistic classes in Dance, Interdisciplinary Arts, Literary Arts, Music (Band, Orchestra, Vocal) Theater, and the Visual Arts (Drawing, Photography).

Relocation to new site

The new 21st century arts facility opened in August, 2015 for the 2015–2016 school year. The new Cleveland School of the Arts is located on the original CSA site at 2064 Stearns Road in the Heart of University Circle. The grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony occurred on October 24, 2015.

Arts

Cleveland School of the Arts offers several different majors: Dance, Interdisciplinary Arts, Literary Arts, Music: Band, Orchestra, and Vocal, Theater, Visual Arts: Drawing and Photography. All students must audition to attend.

Academics

Cleveland School of the Arts artist scholars excel in academics: 99% graduation rate with 100% attending institutions of higher learning. Cleveland School of the Arts students have high attendance rates, OGT and OAT test scores.

Notable alumni

Jason Champion Men At Large (1991)
Avant-R&B singer/songwriter (1995)
Stephanie Howse- Ohio State Representative 11th District (1997)
Conya Doss R&B singer/teacher

Notes and references

^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
^ ^a ^b OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-05. Retrieved 2010-02-17.

External links

School Website

[NCA-Council_on_Accreditation_and_School_Improvement-1] NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved 2010-02-17.

[Ohio_High_School_Athletic_Association_member_directory-2] OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-05. Retrieved 2010-02-17.

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v t Cleveland Metropolitan School District high schools
Neighborhood draw high schools	Carl F. Shuler High School Collinwood High School East Technical High School Campus Glenville High School James Ford Rhodes High School John Adams High School Campus John F. Kennedy Academic Campus John Marshall High School Lincoln-West High School
City-wide draw high schools	Cleveland School of the Arts Main Campus Design Lab Early College Garrett Morgan Science Academy Genesis High School Ginn Academy High Achievement Academy High Tech Academy Jane Addams Business Careers Center John Hay Campus Martin Luther King, Jr. High School Campus Max S. Hayes High School MC2STEM NewTech @ East Technical Campus NewTech @ Garrett Morgan SuccessTech Academy Thomas Jefferson Campus Washington Park Environmental Studies Academy Campus International High School Davis Aerospace and Maritime High School
Closed high schools	Aviation High School Central High School East High School South High School West High School West Technical High School Whitney M. Young Gifted & Talented Leadership Academy

v t Performing, creative, fine, and visual arts high schools in the United States
Arizona	Arizona School for the Arts
California	Charter High School of the Arts (Los Angeles) Coronado School of the Arts (Coronado) Ramon C. Cortines School of Visual and Performing Arts (Los Angeles) Los Angeles County High School for the Arts (Los Angeles) Oakland School for the Arts Orange County School of the Arts (Santa Ana) San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts
Colorado	Denver School of the Arts
Florida	New World School of the Arts (Miami)
Illinois	Chicago High School for the Arts Chicago Academy for the Arts
Indiana	Wirt-Emerson Visual and Performing Arts High Ability Academy (Gary)
Maryland	Baltimore Design School Baltimore School for the Arts Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual Arts (Baltimore)
Massachusetts	Boston Arts Academy
Michigan	Detroit School of Arts
Mississippi	Mississippi School of the Arts
Missouri	Central Visual and Performing Arts High School
New Jersey	Charter-Tech High School for the Performing Arts
New Mexico	New Mexico School for the Arts Public Academy for Performing Arts
New York	Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School (New York City) High School of Art and Design (New York City)
North Carolina	Durham School of the Arts
Ohio	School for Creative and Performing Arts Cleveland School of the Arts
Pennsylvania	Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts The Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush (Philadelphia) Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts School
Rhode Island	Beacon Charter High School for the Arts (Woonsocket)
Texas	Austin School for the Performing and Visual Arts Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts Fine Arts Academy at McCallum High School (Austin) High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (Houston) Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (Dallas) Vidal M. Trevino School of Communications and Fine Arts (Laredo)
Washington	Tacoma School of the Arts
Former schools	Wilmer-Hutchins Performing Arts High School (Dallas) The High School of Music & Art (New York City)

Authority control databases
International	ISNI VIAF
National	United States
Geographic	NCES